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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.\nTitle and Summary\nManager, Authentication Product Management-2Overview-Mastercard is seeking an experienced Product Manager to help drive the developmentand adoption of digital payment credential solutions across Europe, with a particular focus on\nthe European Digital Identity Wallet (EUDI Wallet) ecosystem.\nRole-This role will play a key part in shaping Mastercard's strategy and execution within\nindustry initiatives, pilot programs, and standards activities related to digital identity, authentication, and payments. The successful candidate will work across a broad network of internal and external stakeholders to define product strategies, support solution delivery, and drive industry collaboration.\nIn this product management position, you will: ·\nSupport regional product strategies for Digital Payment Credentials and digital wallet solutions, particularly within the European Digital Identity Wallet ecosystem.\nLead Mastercard's participation in strategic European digital identity and digital credential initiatives, supporting the end-to-end delivery of innovative payment and authentication use cases.\nAct as the primary point of contact for internal and external stakeholders on digital credential initiatives across Europe.\nCoordinate complex multi-stakeholder programs involving financial institutions, wallet providers, merchants, technology partners, regulators, and industry bodies.\nDefine project scope, requirements, success criteria, implementation plans, testing activities, and delivery milestones.\nManage partner onboarding, readiness assessments, implementation support, and ongoing stakeholder engagement.\nCollaborate with product, engineering, architecture, authentication, and user experience teams to deliver high-quality, user-centric solutions.\nTrack risks, issues, dependencies, and key decisions across internal and external stakeholders, escalating where necessary.\nMonitor industry trends, emerging technologies, standards, and regulatory developments to inform product direction.\nSupport Mastercard's go-to-market strategy for digital credential solutions through the development of internal and external thought leadership, educational materials, and market-facing content.\nPrepare executive updates and recommendations, clearly communicating progress, opportunities, risks, and strategic considerations.\nAll About You:\nThe ideal candidate for this position should have:\nStrong interest in digital identity, digital credentials, authentication technologies, and payments.\nExperience in product management, program/project management roles within payments, banking, fintech, technology, or digital identity ecosystems.\nAbility to understand and discuss technical concepts with engineering, architecture, and solution teams.\nAbility to navigate complex, multi-stakeholder environments involving internal teams, customers, partners, industry groups, and public-sector stakeholders.\nStrong leadership, influencing, and stakeholder management skills, including engagement with senior executives and external partners.\nExperience leading cross-functional initiatives and driving alignment across product, technology, business, legal, and operational teams.\nAbility to balance strategic thinking with hands-on execution and delivery.\nStrong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to structure ambiguity and drive outcomes.\nExcellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to explain complex topics clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences.\nExperience managing project plans, dependencies, risks, issues, and executive reporting.\nUnderstanding of the European regulatory landscape, including eIDAS 2.0, PSD2, PSD3, PSR, and their impact on digital identity, authentication, and payments.\nComfortable working in an international environment with geographically distributed teams and partners.\nMaster’s degree in engineering, Computer Science, Business Administration, Economics, or a related discipline.\nFluency in English; 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