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

Lead Product Manager- Technical:

Who is Mastercard?
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.

Technology at Mastercard:

What we create today will define tomorrow. Revolutionary technologies that reshape the digital economy to be more connected and inclusive than ever before. Safer, faster, more sustainable.
And we need the best people to do it. Technologists who are energized by the challenges of a truly global network. With the talent and vision to create the critical systems and products that power global commerce and connect people everywhere to the vital goods and services they need every day.
Working at Mastercard means being part of a unique culture. Inclusive and diverse, a rich collaboration of ideas and perspectives. A place that celebrates your strengths, values your experiences, and offers you the flexibility to shape a career across disciplines and continents. And the opportunity to work alongside experts and leaders at every level of the business, improving what exists, and inventing what’s next.

About the role
Role:
This position is a member of the STRM - Security Threat and Response Management focusing on development of Java Suite of applications.

• Participate in the gathering of business requirements
• Produce software designs that align with Master Card’s Enterprise Architecture
  and leverage our enterprise services.
• Writes codes that meet Master Card’s business needs.
• Produces code that are of high quality standards and is delivered on time.
• Ensure that software and system design and delivery support the goal of zero
  down time in production.
• Work closely with business partners on product definition, product roadmaps,
  business case development.
• Respond to operational and business concerns or issues relative to future
  business programs, projects, or enhancements to ensure consistent delivery of
  quality services.
• Collaborates with all stakeholders ( Quality, Product and other Engineering
• Teams)
• Estimate and own delivery tasks (design, dev, test, deployment, configuration, documentation)
• Automate build, operate, and run aspects of software
• Drive code/design/process trade-off discussions within their team when required
• Be a voice of the team, performing demos/acceptance discussions with Product owners and confidently communicating elsewhere when needed
• Drive adoption of technology standards and practices and review code, test, and automation work of team members
• Mentor and guide new and less-experienced team members

All about you

• Good oral and written communicator. Explains concepts accurately and well across a range of technical and business domains. Very high level of precision in technical and design discussions. Conveys and communicates ideas in a way that significantly enhances understanding, collaboration, and engagement. Communicates very well across seniority levels, roles, and geographies.
• Highly effective debugging complex issues and relentless in discovering root causes of bugs that span multiple services and product modules.
• Mentors junior engineers and interns to a high level of productivity and independence. Teaches technical and domain knowledge, and best practices. Encourages others to take on additional opportunities and challenges.
• Manage builds and artifacts delivery/release using standard tools. Ability to understand/automate software upgrades, patches, and releases via CI/CD pipelines. Familiarity with application/system metrics collection, observability, and monitoring.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with quick adaptation to new
  technologies, methodologies, and systems
• High-energy, detailed-oriented, proactive and able to function under pressure in
  an independent environment along with a high degree of initiative and self-
  motivation to drive results.
• Strong interpersonal, relationship-building with a solid track record for
  developing internal and external
• planning, prioritizing and scoping features, backlog, technical debt, and enhancements for their team, making the right tradeoffs by collaborating with team, business, and management stakeholders. Coordinates with product owners to drive acceptance and signoffs. Understands, reports, and optimizes delivery metrics to continuously improve them (e.g., velocity, throughput, lead time, defect leakage, burndown);

Mastercard 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 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

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.

In 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. The base salary offered may vary depending on multiple factors, including but not limited to location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Mastercard benefits for full time (and certain part time) employees generally include: insurance (including medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, disability, life insurance); flexible spending account and health savings account; paid leaves (including 16 weeks of new parent leave and up to 20 days of bereavement leave); 80 hours of Paid Sick and Safe Time, 25 days of vacation time and 5 personal days, pro-rated based on date of hire; 10 annual paid U.S. observed holidays; 401k with a best-in-class company match; deferred compensation for eligible roles; fitness reimbursement or on-site fitness facilities; eligibility for tuition reimbursement; and many more. Mastercard benefits for interns generally include: 56 hours of Paid Sick and Safe Time; jury duty leave; and on-site fitness facilities in some locations.

Pay Ranges

O'Fallon, Missouri: $130,000 - $221,000 USD