Who you are

• A well-rounded product manager with deep understanding of product concepts and best practices, with a focus on strategy and zero-to-one new product development
• Strong commercial acumen with an understanding of how products drive value for customers and revenue for the business
• Experienced in people management and mentoring while leading globally dispersed and remote project teams
• Communicate effectively with executive stakeholders, delivering clear, concise updates and maintaining a strong executive presence
• Experience developing and commercializing new products in large, matrixed organizations on a similar scale to Mastercard. Experience in fintech, banking, and large tech is desired
• Adept at representing business and customer needs when defining product requirements
• Strong communication skills with the ability to simplify complex concepts and maintain clear documentation for executive oversight
• Passionate about working on fast-paced, high-priority products that impact hundreds of thousands of consumers globally
• Committed to data-driven decision-making and using insights to guide product direction and prioritization
• Comfortable working with emerging technologies such as AI and machine learning

What the job involves

• The Data and Insights Team within Identity - Payments is looking for a Director of Product Management to drive our strategy forward by consistently innovating and problem-solving. The ideal candidate is passionate about the customer experience, highly motivated, intellectually curious, analytical, and possesses an entrepreneurial mindset. This role will play a critical role in defining and executing the build of highly priority and fast paced products that will redefine the identity space at large
• Own the vision and translate that vision into actionable strategy, linking others' contributions to the success of your products
• Lead a team of product managers while fostering best-in-class product management practices across the group
• Create compelling business cases for stakeholder approval and funding
• Build relationships across Product, Engineering, the Regions, Core Payments, Customer Success, Foundry and other Mastercard cross functional teams to identify business opportunities, solve problems, and deliver solutions
• Own thoughtful prioritization of roadmaps and ensure all stakeholders and bought in on the collective mission
• Develop a business delivery strategy in collaboration with the Engineering team
• Maintain careful records of project statuses and keep stakeholders abreast of progress as well as raise risks
• Bring voice-of-the-customer metrics to life in a way that will inspire and drive change
• Support the ideation and development of a strong pipeline of future opportunities leveraging internal and external relationships
• Uses a data-driven approach to assess market opportunities and to build business cases incorporating accurate representations of future revenues and expense bases

Benefits

• Gym membership
• Pension plan
• Share purchase options
• Extra holiday purchase optional
• 25 days holiday (excl. bank holidays)
• Work from home opportunities
• Health insurance