Manager, Product Development - Mastercard Developers

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 - Mastercard Developers

Overview
Mastercard Developers is the single entry point for Mastercard partners to access a diverse range of payment, data, loyalty, and security APIs. Our team is responsible for delivering an experience that ensures developers can quickly find the right API, assess its technical capabilities, and integrate it into new and innovative solutions. The Mastercard Developers team is looking for a product developer to join our team to enhance and scale our developer platform.
• Would you enjoy collaborating with your engineering team to design new features and
solutions in an evolving enterprise environment?
• Are you excited about the potential of APIs?
Role
We are looking for an analytical and technical product owner to collaborate closely with the engineering team to deliver features in an agile environment.
Major Responsibilities:
• Own the end -to-end product development and delivery lifecycle through collaboration with an international cross functional team including engineering, QA, UX and infrastructure teams.
• Take customer requirements and develop impactful, scalable platform features that deliver value and help progress our API strategy.
• Translate complex business and technical requirements into clear, actionable product specifications and user stories .
• Incorporate feedback from cross-functional stakeholders in Corporate Security, Legal, Data Privacy, etc. to ensure features are delivered with highest standards.
• Support defining and tracking key performance indicators for the API program.
• Manage and prioritize a feature backlog with deep understanding of customers, Mastercard and market dynamics .
• Lead agile ceremonies and drive continuous improvement.
• Communicate product decisions to stakeholders at all levels .
All About You
• Experienced product owner proficient in writing features and user stories with clear acceptance criteria .
• Have a technical foundation through either a Computer Science/Engineering degree or professional programming background .
• Experience prioritizing and maintaining a product backlog.
• Advanced skills in analysis and requirements gathering.
• Have strong communication skills and demonstrated consistent success working closely with an agile team and partners across other functions.
• Self-starter and problem solver who can function independently and take on challenging opportunities.
• Huge plus if you have expertise in working with API based products.

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.