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 Management - Developer Experience Strategy 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 a sustainable world that unlocks priceless possibilities for all.
Services within Mastercard is responsible for acquiring, engaging, and retaining customers by managing fraud and risk, enhancing cybersecurity, and improving the digital payments experience. We provide value-added services and leverage expertise, data-driven insights, and execution
Overview
The Global Open Finance and Developer Experience team is responsible for developing and building the future of open finance and a developer-first approach that propels innovation. The Manager, Developer Experience Product Management (Strategy) will be responsible for supporting the development of our strategy & commercialization efforts for Mastercard APIs, while helping to accelerate developer-first culture across the enterprise. This role is responsible for driving the vision of our developer platform, ensuring it fully reflects and unlocks the benefits and growth that APIs can deliver across Mastercard.
• Do you enjoy working on complex business problems?
• Are you adept at communicating complex ideas effectively?
• Have you ever successfully influenced others on your strategic point of view?
• Are you motivated by a dynamic, changing business environment and its opportunities and challenges?
• Are you excited about the potential of APIs?
Role
We are looking for an energetic professional who is willing to jump into an ever-evolving team and hit the ground running. The Manager will have a proven track record of working effectively in a team to drive to successful outcomes, exceptional analytical and quantitative problem-solving skills, and strong written and verbal communication skills.
More specifically, the candidate will be responsible for:
• Leading projects or work streams related to API growth and commercialization, including developing executive-ready presentations, generating research insights, undertaking complex analysis to support recommendations
• Bringing competitor insights & market trends to help identify opportunities to better meet customer or channel needs
• Building compelling business cases and gaining buy-in to ensure execution
• End to end strategic narrative shaping (i.e., Identifying key issues, defining problem statements, evaluating options and formulating tactical action plans)
• Leading KPI tracking and measuring impact of efforts
• Accelerating API enablement (e.g., new product development, education)
All About You
• Strong business and financial intuition; Consulting experience at a top firm a plus
• Excellent organizational skills
• Initiative-taker, results driven and brings a dynamic and forward‑moving mindset
• Track record of accomplishments impact in professional, academic, and/or personal setting
• Experience managing a team, and influencing teammates towards an objective
• Ability to execute against multiple initiatives and excel in a fast-paced environment with evolving priorities.
• Ability to structure ambiguous problems, break down complex asks into tangible steps
• Ability to work effectively with people at all levels in an organization
• Experience working on a cross-functional team/project to come up with the best solution
• Strong problem-solving analytical skills and comfortable using data to support thinking/ recommendations
• Be a good collaborator and listener, influencer and able to navigate a matrixed organization and /reporting structure. Be able to navigate ambiguity with ease.
• Strong communication skills, executive presentations in both written/ oral communications
• Huge plus if you have expertise in working with API based products and solutions 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.
Pay Ranges
Purchase, New York: $150,000 - $254,000 USDApply on company website