Risk Analyst, Launch Graduate Program 2025 – London, UK

Mastercard Launch 
Mastercard Launch is an 18-month global development program providing recent graduates with opportunities and exposure. You will not only enhance your professional growth and skills in a global setting, you’ll launch your Mastercard career. 

The role 
Please specify if you have a preferred function as part of your application or if you are open to all. This information will be leveraged to best match applicants to the most suitable role. 

For 2025, we have the following Graduate Launch positions in Risk: 

Associate Analyst, Risk Management 
Responsible for managing risks to the company, its customers, shareholders, employees, and assets. Strives to identify and mitigate potential risk (e.g. strategic, financial, operational, legal/ regulatory, brand/ reputation) to the company and provides risk management analysis, support, coordination, and oversight across the company. 

Technology Risk Analyst I 
Monitors technology risk and compliance, and develops, delivers, maintains and monitors IT policies, standards, and best practices. Oversees compliance and the implementation of design (up-to-date standard operating procedures) and operational (testing the validity of procedures periodically) effectiveness. 

What you’ll need  
- To be available for start from 1st September 2025 
- To be a Final Year Masters/Undergraduate Student or to have graduated no earlier than September 2024 
- Clear interest and ambition to work in Risk Management
- Strong verbal and written communication skills   
- Analytical and problem-solving skills 
- Strong strategic and conceptual aptitude 
- Ability to multi-task and prioritize multiple projects concurrently 
- High-energy, can-do attitude, very strong sense of ownership and desire to succeed with commensurate analytical, technical, and strategic skills