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Sr. Specialist, Product Management

Purchase, NY, US•Posted Jul 11, 2023
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Company
MasterCard
Description
Our Purpose


We work 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. We cultivate a culture of inclusion for all employees that respects their individual strengths, views, and experiences. We believe that our differences enable us to be a better team – one that makes better decisions, drives innovation and delivers better business results.


Title And Summary


Sr. Specialist, Product Management


Access to Capital Sr. Specialist JD


Mastercard is a global technology company in the payments industry. We work to connect and power an inclusive, digital economy that benefits everyone, everywhere by making transactions safe, simple, and accessible.


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.


Overview


In virtually every country worldwide, Micro, Small, and Medium Businesses (SMEs) are the lifeblood of economic vitality. Mastercard is dedicated to enabling businesses to survive and thrive stronger than before. Our rallying cry is Empowering Every Business Everywhere. This segment is central to Mastercard’s growth strategy - not only because of their global impact but also because of SMEs’ significant role in the payment ecosystem as both payers and acceptors of electronic payments.


There is a $5.2 Trillion annual worldwide funding gap for SMEs, and we seek to enable our partners with cutting edge technology to address this gap. The successful candidate will partner with key stakeholders in Technology, Regional teams, Engineering, and International Marketing Capabilities to deliver on our Access to Capital product roadmap.


The ideal candidate is digitally savvy, passionate about creating the best customer experience, highly motivated, can operate in a fast-paced environment, and possesses an agile mindset.


Role


  • Support our ongoing efforts to drive Access to Capital focused products including (but not limited to) invoice financing, embedded financing and credit risk underwriting
  • Define requirements: Translate product requirements into clearly defined epics, features and stories with clear & measurable outcomes, ensuring mutual understanding across all stakeholders
  • Maintain and constantly refresh a prioritized backlog of opportunities focused on Access to Capital initiatives
  • Develop & provide the organization with a deep appreciation for customer needs, the ecosystem, and the key market dynamics
  • Advocate for taking an agile approach to product development through all activities from defining an epic to writing acceptance criteria for a user story
  • Work across cross functional teams: Work with cross functional teams to plan work, understand dependencies, and minimize time to market and errors


All About You (Skills & Experience)


  • Product Development background: With proven ability to partnering closely with Product Design and Engineering teams to develop new products and successfully bring them to market
  • Solid understanding of Small and Medium Enterprise (SME): Including SME needs (and FI customers extending capital to SME) and payments ecosystem including financing, invoicing, and embedded finance
  • Customer-obsessed, ideally with prior experience working as an Agile Product Manager focusing on driving the right KPIs to meet customer needs
  • Action oriented & hands on: Owns outcomes & deliverables
  • Entrepreneurial and a creative thinker to solve business challenges that arise
  • Flexible and adaptable to ambiguity and changing course inherent in the innovation process
  • Self-motivated with a proven track record of delivering success while operating as an individual, in a team and/or cross-functional environment
  • Strong interpersonal and collaboration skills to develop relationships with a broad range of individuals across the organization as well as third-party partners
  • Strong written and oral communication skills, including excellent presentation skills


In the US, Mastercard is an inclusive Equal Employment 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. If you require accommodations or assistance to complete the online application 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


Responsibilities


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: $89,000 - $137,000 USD
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