Specialist, Product Management

Company: Comtech Global Inc
Location: Arlington
Posted on: November 21, 2022

Job Description:

Job Description Title: Specialist, Product Management Location: Arlington, Virginia Duration: 5 months Manager: Connie C. Duration of assignment? Is there an anticipated opportunity for conversion or extension? 5 months, potential to extend to 6 months - no plan to convert What is the name of your group? How does it fit into the overall Mastercard organization? Commercial Product, Smart Data - Smart Data is utilized by 185 commercial issuing banks to provide expense management reconciliation and reporting functionalities to end corporate clients. We are one of the largest web based applications and key to the large market commercial product offerings. What is your team's main responsibility? My direct team is responsible for commercialization and go to market efforts, which also includes customer contracts and pricing. Problem to Solve: A template contract, with rack rate pricing, exists; however, many banks have customized terms, conditions and pricing. Due to evergreen language and process changes over the years, not all contract copies reflect current terms, and in some cases are missing. Additionally, contracts are often re-negotiated and corresponding billing is not updated in the billing system. What will a typical workday look like for this contractor? What are their expected hours? Hours are flexible, primary team members generally work 8:00am-5:00pm CT The job description outlines the various tasks. In summary, this person will Login to the LAN, review various PDF contracts and email documents and capture key information into a yet to be built tracking document or program. Reach out appropriate staff regarding missing information Login to Mastercard's Billing System and verify contractual terms match billing, identifying any discrepancies Will this position require OT? - OT is not included in an assignment's budget - No Will there be any travel involved? No What are your top 3 required technical skills? Experience using relevant Microsoft Office programs and ability to create deliverables on a timely basis (e.g., Excel, PowerPoint, Access, etc Excel, and knowledge of Excel is critical - they need to know how to best structure data for sorting, filtering, reporting on, etc. Legal contract interpretation Data Analysis with strong attention to detail What are a couple of desired/nice to have technical skills? Experience with expense management systems or pricing structure a plus Accounting /Auditing experience preferred What soft skills would you like to see in a candidate? Ability to work independently and collaborate effectively with peers and cross functional teams Highly organized, flexible, and responsive, with ability to adapt determining next steps and reaching out to gather missing data What technical level of technical competency is required to fulfill this position? [please use the terms: Foundational, Intermediate, or Advanced] Intermediate What will be your interview process? [Phone, Teams, Zoom, On-Site, 1x1, Panel Interview, Rounds, etc.] Phone via Teams Please outline potential interview block times to ensure candidate availability below [Suppliers are aware these are subject to change]: Some frequent CT availabilities: Monday 12:30-5:00pm, Weds 3:00-5:00pm, Friday 9:00-10:30 am Do you have an upcoming OOO's or plans which could potentially delay or halt the sourcing process? n/a What kind of accesses will this person need? [Network & Badge or just Network] Network only but would like to understand if we could add badge later Job Description Summary Overview: The Commercial Smart Data Platform is a key differentiator to win and grow Commercial business for Mastercard and a key focus of the overall commercial strategy. This role will be a 6-month contract term with the successful candidate working with Legal, Account Management, CIS, and other teams to review and audit the contracts and agreements for the Product and validate billing accuracy. Role: Analysis and Documentation o Cross reference Smart Data commercial issuing banks to contracts and stored communications on network drive o Document and consolidate customer contractual terms and pricing change notifications including, but not limited to: - Customer name and identifier - Region - Effective date of contract - termination period - pricing notification period - 20 individual product fees o Create a well-structured tracking mechanism of contractual commitments o Document missing or 6 years old contracts that are outside their specified contract terms (auto renewing) o Cross reference contractual commitments to Mastercard Billing System o Verify non-standard pricing is captured in billing system and accurate o Document differences and coordinate with Smart Data billing manager on next steps Act on Findings o Reach out to Regional Product and/or Account teams to provide missing contracts o Recommend to Regional Product and/or Account teams on contracts that should be updated o Document and communicate to Account teams any billing discrepancies and steps taken All About You: --- Strong attention to detail and accuracy --- Solid verbal and written communication skills --- Highly organized, flexible and responsive, with ability to adapt to rapid change in direction or business priority with a sense of urgency --- Ability to work independently and multi-task effectively --- Experience with expense management systems or pricing structure a plus --- Experience using relevant Microsoft Office programs and ability to create deliverables on a timely basis (e.g., Excel, PowerPoint, Access, etc.) --- Ability to collaborate with peers and cross functional teams

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