{"id":1173658,"url":"https://alion.io/job/mastercard-manager-technical-program-management","title":"Manager, Technical Program Management","company":{"id":252,"name":"Mastercard","domain":"mastercard.com","url":"https://alion.io/company/mastercard","size_band":"5000+","is_staffing_agency":false,"employer_type":"direct","is_intermediary":false,"listed_via":null,"ats_vendor":"Workday","truth_index":{"grade":"A","score":91,"open_postings":141,"ghost_share":0.007,"stale_share":0.511,"repost_share":0.035,"time_to_fill_p50_days":20,"computed_at":"2026-09-28T05:45:00Z"}},"role":"Product","role_family":"Product","seniority":null,"employment_type":"full_time","work_mode":"on_site","remote_scope":null,"remote_scope_basis":null,"remote_working_hours":null,"hiring_geo_confidence":"structured","locations":["Pune, India"],"countries":["IN"],"hiring_countries":[],"hiring_countries_total":0,"salary":null,"salary_estimate":null,"experience_years_min":null,"visa_sponsorship":false,"relocation_package":false,"has_equity":false,"technologies":[{"name":"Scrum","optional":false}],"status":"closed","first_seen_at":"2026-09-24T09:44:07Z","employer_posted_date":"2026-09-24","last_verified_at":"2026-09-28T08:18:07Z","board_verified":false,"closed_at":"2026-09-28T08:18:07Z","days_open":3,"trust":{"level":"not_scored","repost_count":null,"flags":[],"days_open":3},"description":"Our Purpose\nMastercard 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.\nTitle and Summary\nManager, Technical Program ManagementOverview:Who is Mastercard?\nMastercard 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.\nOur 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.\nThe Payment Networks Technology Switching Solutions team is seeking a team member with experience driving large cross-functional strategic initiatives supporting Market and Internal facing programs. In this role the Switching Solutions TPM will be engaging with product and development teams from packaging to production deployment and will act as the single accountable person driving delivery of each project.\nJob Description Summary\nOverview\nLead a global team of individual contributors who are conceptualizing, rationalizing, and driving multiple simultaneous projects to deliver engineering work.\nDrive overall strategy and teams inside and outside of your organization to deliver the expected results\nDevelop and communicate a vision that supports the broader departmental and organizational vision\nDeep understanding of the platform, the integration patterns, the organizational capabilities, and the company wide assets that can be leveraged to provide technical solutions to customer problems\nContinuously monitor and analyze key performance indicators on the organization’s score card and move them in a positive direction\nStay on top of tactical execution rigorously inspecting the delivery plans and execution metrics of your TPMs\nAdapt to shifting goals and activities while managing multiple activities in parallel\nBuild and cultivate strong internal relationships\nManage escalations\nActively encourage the development of your technical staff\nLearning performance improvement management and holds team members accountable for performance\nRole\nResponsible for planning, execution, and delivery, from inception to completion, across multiple technology products or programs\nProactively manages the end-to-end delivery of engineering work though engineering teams and all dependent organizations\nOperates between teams and architectures overseeing the gaps between teams, processes, and systems, while removing all blocking issues leading to a successful delivery\nLead, coach, and develop a team of TPMs.\nConduct performance reviews, career development discussions, and succession planning.\nDrive employee engagement and foster an inclusive, high-performance culture.\nMentor TPMs on program management, stakeholder management, communication, and leadership skills.\nBuild leadership capabilities within the TPM organization and develop future TPM leaders\nGovern a portfolio of programs and projects, ensuring delivery commitments are met.\nEstablish and maintain portfolio-level governance processes.\nMonitor project health, risks, dependencies, milestones, and resource allocations.\nEnsure consistent execution methodologies, reporting standards, and operational rigor.\nProvide visibility into overall portfolio status and outcomes\nServe as the primary escalation point for critical delivery issues.\nCommunicate portfolio status, risks, and recommendations to senior leadership.\nBuild strong partnerships with Product, Engineering, Operations, Architecture, Security, and Business teams.\nFacilitate executive reviews, governance forums, and strategic decision-making discussions.\nEnsure stakeholders receive timely, transparent, and actionable communications\nEstablish effective operating rhythms, governance routines, and performance metrics.\nDrive standardization of project management practices, tools, and reporting.\nLead process improvement initiatives that increase delivery predictability and efficiency.\nPromote automation, AI adoption, and productivity improvements where appropriate.\nPlan, execute, and deliver projects from inception to completion related to a known technology, product, or program\nProactively manage the end-to-end delivery of engineering work through the organization and all dependent organizations, reporting out progress, ensuring dependencies are covered, overseeing the gaps between teams, processes, and systems, while removing all blocking issues leading to a successful delivery\nFacilitate Planning Increment (PI) sessions across multiple engineering teams to define plans for upcoming releases\nCollaborate with engineering teams and have the technical credibility to drive constructive discussions 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