Our Purpose
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Title and Summary
Director, Services Program Enablement
The Services Program Management team is a key pillar within the Services Program Enablement function, established to enable leaders and teams across the Services business to make decisions and drive the work necessary to meet program, business unit, and enterprise objectives. This team is responsible for aligning with leadership across Mastercard to establish program objectives, program governance via oversight of common standards and enterprise tooling, and enabling performance evaluations for programs with regular and ad hoc KPI reporting to Executive Leadership.
Mastercard Services is comprised of a powerful combination of expertise, products and solutions. Managing fraud, risk and cybersecurity and growing through insights, analytics, and loyalty programs are universal needs. It's this team that will ensure payments keep pace with the urgency of life. Our more intelligent technologies will drive greater personalization, security and efficiency. New thinking and relationships will help make the digital economy work for more people in more ways. And clunky card numbers and passwords will give way to frictionless biometric authentications.
Role:
The Director, Services Program Management role is focused on raising the bar for all programs within the Services business unit and across Mastercard. This individual will be responsible for enabling our business teams (programs) to navigate and prioritize the multitude of requirements and expectations set upon them and evangelize their performance and story to Executive Leadership. This will include planning, coordination, ongoing reporting, and delivery of Program Management efforts including Office Hours, KPI & Executive Reporting, and cross-enterprise collaboration.
This person must lead change initiatives with a customer-centric approach, ensuring that all communications and presentations reflect a commitment to exceptional service. Similarly, the role involves establishing and enforcing standards across programs, often with limited direct authority. The successful candidate will need to demonstrate strong influencing skills and the ability to lead through collaboration.
This person will be expected to navigate complex requirements, drive solutions in ambiguous situations, prioritize tasks effectively, and communicate both the Executive Vision or value statement to program teams, as well as the program's performance and value to Executive Leadership.
About You:
o Nice to have skills, not requirements: Financial Acumen, Alteryx, Tableau, Power Bi.
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: $156,000 - $265,000 USD
Arlington, Virginia: $179,000 - $305,000 USD
Purchase, New York: $179,000 - $305,000 USD