Manager-Product Manager, Open API

Our Purpose

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.

Title and Summary

Manager-Product Manager, Open API

Who is Mastercard?
Mastercard 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.
Our 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.
Overview
The Open API team is responsible for developing and managing innovative API-based products that open up Mastercard’s real-time card network data and adhere to Mastercard’s Data & Tech Responsibility Principles. Hosted on the Mastercard Developers portal, these API services enable new use cases and solutions that create value for our cardholders and business partners.
The Open API team is looking for a Manager- Product Manager, Open API responsible for developing inspiring product/platform, derived from business needs, market opportunities, and technology trends for the BIN Lookup API.
The ideal candidate is passionate about product management, highly motivated, intellectually curious, analytical, drives collaboration across multiple teams, and possesses an entrepreneurial mindset.
Role
As a Manager-Product Manager, Open API, you will:
• Manage new and existing Open API product development priorities.
• Work with product commercialization teams, engineers, UX designers, and internal customers to define, prioritize and develop new products and features.
• Evaluate and prioritize Global and/or Regional product ideas, markets and opportunities and determines with which projects to initiate the development process.
• Manage platform enhancements for global launch for the BIN Lookup API.
• Set the vision and direction for the platform design of assigned products.
• Identify innovations and lead test and learn experiments that create platform products that increase customer value of the platform product roadmap.
All About You
The ideal candidate for this position offers:
• Experience in managing projects across cross-functional teams and geographies.
• Knowledge of APIs, databases, and technical architecture.
• Payment technology experience.
• Ability to successfully manage multiple responsibilities.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills involving internal and external customers.
• Coordination and organization skills with the ability to work with multiple stakeholders and vendors across locations to ensure success of the product.
• Critical thinking and analytical ability.
Corporate Security Responsibility
Every person working for, or on behalf of, Mastercard is responsible for information security. All activities involving access to Mastercard assets, information, and networks comes with an inherent risk to the organization and therefore, it is expected that the successful candidate for this position 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.

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.