Manager, Product Development in Purchase, NY

Description

Our Purpose

Mastercard powers economies and empowers people in 200+ countries and territories worldwide. Together with our customers, we're helping build a sustainable economy where everyone can prosper. We support a wide range of digital payments choices, making transactions secure, simple, smart and accessible. Our technology and innovation, partnerships and networks combine to deliver a unique set of products and services that help people, businesses and governments realize their greatest potential.

Title and Summary

Manager, Product Development Manager, Product Development, Digital First & Cardholder Experience

Who is Mastercard?
Mastercard is a global technology company in the payments industry. Our mission is to connect and power an inclusive, digital economy that benefits everyone, everywhere by making transactions safe, simple, smart, and accessible. Using secure data and networks, partnerships and passion, our innovations and solutions help individuals, financial institutions, governments, and businesses realize their greatest potential.
Our decency quotient, or DQ, drives our culture and everything we do inside and outside of our company. With connections across more than 210 countries and territories, we are building an inclusive and sustainable world that unlocks priceless possibilities for all.
Overview
Digital First solutions enable our partners to provide entirely digital payment experiences for consumers, with a physical card option. By combining Mastercard products and services with qualified third-party partners, we support each step of the digital consumer journey all the way from acquisition and card usage to control, and engagement.

Payments are on the precipice of industry-wide change driven by consumer demands for immediacy and convenience, and digital first experiences are leading the way. 56% of consumers believe receiving and using digital cards instead of physical cards is a behavior that's here to stay. Mastercard's Digital First Card Program continues to gain momentum as consumers seek out digitally-native, secure payments solutions.
Role
Accelerating the launch of Digital First Solutions is a key strategic priority for Mastercard. This will be accomplished by delivering an integrated consumer value proposition supported by go-to-market tools to support our regional teams and leveraging partnerships to drive scale and distribution of Digital First solutions.

In addition, the individual will play a critical role in future proofing our Digital First strategy and approach including enhancements to the value proposition, with a particular focus on Digital Products, driving scale across customer segments, and supporting our customers in enabling a better consumer experience. The individual will need to apply strategic and analytical rigor to refine thinking and enable deeper insights for the business to support with driving scale and execution of strategic initiatives. The individual will need to support in deploying new products to market including go-to-market activities and driving the product development roadmap.

Candidate should be intellectually curious, energetic, and able to operate with urgency. In addition, the role requires an individual who can demonstrate discipline in prioritizing efforts, and the ability to be comfortable managing through ambiguity. Candidate needs to have strong communication skills with an ability to garner buy-in from Executive Management, and experience in driving execution and alignment with Regional teams.
All About You
You will have relevant experience in the payment industry, product management, product development, with experience in the consumer and digital payments space and taking new products to market. You have a strong interest in digital payment solutions and initiatives and may have had recent involvement. You will have strong interpersonal and collaborative skills to develop relationships and partnerships with a broad range of individuals across the organization.
Other key attributes:
• 5-10 Years experience in relevant or related field
• Product Development experience in relavant or related field
• Expertise in user experience research and design
• Understanding of technical concepts like APIs, databases, and payment processing
• Experience in building network products for credit card issuers and banks a plus
• Self-starter and motivated to work independently and as an effective team member
• Multi-disciplinary knowledge, i.e., product management, consulting, marketing, business development
• Ability to comfortably lead strategic product conversations with senior internal stakeholders
• Excellent presentation, oral and written business presentation skills with various levels of audience
• Experience leading projects through all phases of the project / product development lifecycle
• Ability to handle multiple partners and projects from initiation to completion
• Excellent interpersonal skills, negotiation, and conflict resolution and/or project management skills
• Understanding of competitive offerings and industry trends
• Intermediate technical/operations experience within financial payments industry
• Strong analytical and organiziational skills – ability to identify process/efficiency ehnanchements and attention to detail

Required Skills:
• Bachelors degree required, MBA preferred Mastercard is a merit-based, inclusive, equal opportunity employer that considers applicants without regard to gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, ethnicity, disabled or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We hire the most qualified candidate for the role. In the US or Canada, if you require accommodations or assistance to complete the online application process or during the recruitment process, please contact reasonable_accommodation@mastercard.com and identify the type of accommodation or assistance you are requesting. Do not include any medical or health information in this email. The Reasonable Accommodations team will respond to your email promptly.

Corporate Security Responsibility

All activities involving access to Mastercard assets, information, and networks comes with an inherent risk to the organization and, therefore, it is expected that every person working for, or on behalf of, Mastercard is responsible for information security and must:

• Abide by Mastercard's security policies and practices;

• Ensure the confidentiality and integrity of the information being accessed;

• Report any suspected information security violation or breach, and

• Complete all periodic mandatory security trainings in accordance with Mastercard's guidelines.

In line with Mastercard's total compensation philosophy and assuming that the job will be performed in the US, the successful candidate will be offered a competitive base salary based on location, experience and other qualifications for the role and may be eligible for an annual bonus or commissions depending on the role. Mastercard benefits for full time (and certain part time) employees generally include: insurance (including medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, disability, life insurance), flexible spending account and health savings account, paid leaves (including 16 weeks new parent leave, up to 20 paid days bereavement leave), 10 annual paid sick days, 10 or more annual paid vacation days based on level, 5 personal days, 10 annual paid U.S. observed holidays, 401k with a best-in-class company match, deferred compensation for eligible roles, fitness reimbursement or on-site fitness facilities, eligibility for tuition reimbursement, gender-inclusive benefits and many more.

Pay Ranges

Purchase, New York: $137,000 - $218,000 USD

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