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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\nSenior Technical Program ManagerOverview:In Corporate Solutions, we empower our customer’s businesses to succeed through innovative, trusted payment solutions that deliver a seamless digital-first experience around the world. We are disrupting the industry by developing world-class travel and B2B solutions for our corporate clients around the globe.\nAs a key player in our organization, you will play a critical role in revolutionizing the global financial ecosystem. You will have the opportunity to make data-driven decisions, build first-in-class corporate solutions, and partner with industry-leaders to build cloud-native products and solutions for our clients.\nRole:\nPlan, execute, and deliver projects from inception to completion related to a known technology, product, or program. Describes and maintains the integrated plan that accounts for internal/external dependencies, differing delivery approaches, numerous constraints, and contingency for unplanned delays\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.\nAccelerates progress by driving crisp, timely decisions\nLooked to as first point of contact for projects. Can communicate with confidence. levels up. Is the source of truth for status. Transforms raw thoughts into clear and concise communications. Provides right information and associated data about the state of the project to the right audience at the right time. Runs effective meetings\nHas experience in and understands industry technologies. Understands their program, product, or Technology domain. Sufficient depth/credibility to be effective with teams they work with. Can competently represent team’s services to stakeholders and other teams. May need to bring developers or SMEs to meetings to talk details\nProgram strategy defined. Delivers independently but will occasionally seek direction from peers/managers\nNurtures good working relationships with engineers, managers, and peers\nOptimizes previously defined approaches for a team or limited area. Can demonstrate improvements using data. Utilizes department mechanisms (i.e. retrospectives, staff meetings, status meetings) to describe and drive continuous improvements.\nDrive the execution of an initiative that may span multiple teams and integrations, reporting meaningful status along the way.\nCoach your teams on self-organization and working effectively cross-functionally.\nRemove impediments and escalate obstacles for your teams.\nAll About You:\nYou operate with independence and autonomy.\nYou have experience defining and building cloud-native services at scale with a deep understanding of the service’s capabilities and underlying technologies.\nYou have experience breaking down problems, organizing work, planning sprints, and delivering technical programs using Agile delivery models (Scrum, Kanban, etc.)\nYou have a track record of data driven decision-making and applying continuous improvement methodologies across teams.\nYou can debate the delivery strategy with business teams, architects, engineers, and designers.\nYou can communicate to executives, peers, and staff with impact, eloquence, and authenticity.\nYou have experience building relationships, partnering with and influencing teams while commanding the respect of the individuals you work with across the organization.\nYou have in-depth experience in SAFe or Scrum@Scale practices and have worked in large-scale team environments.\nYou thrive in an Agile environment focused on continuous improvement.\nYou are passionate about the art of delivering the highest quality software to customers and doing the right thing.\nBroad understanding of Software Engineering Concepts/Methodologies\nHuge plus if you have expertise in Payments, IaaS, PaaS, CI/CD, Microservice APIs, DevOps and Agentic AI\nEducation:\n•Bachelor's degree in information systems, Information Technology, Computer Science or Engineering or equivalent work experienceMastercard 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  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.\nCorporate Security Responsibility\nAll 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:\nAbide by Mastercard’s security policies and practices;\n\nEnsure the confidentiality and integrity of the information being accessed;\n\nReport any suspected information security violation or breach, and\n\nComplete all periodic mandatory security trainings in accordance with Mastercard’s guidelines.\n\nIn line with Mastercard’s total compensation philosophy and assuming that the job will be performed in the US, the successful candidate will be offered a competitive base salary and may be eligible for an annual bonus or commissions depending on the role. 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