Lead Technical Program Manager

Mastercard

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Work type
On-site
Location
O'Fallon, MO
Salary
$122,000–$207,000 / yr
Posted
6 days ago
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Confirmed live yesterday

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Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $190k
This role $164k
$108k most similar roles pay here $248k

This role pays less than 77% of similar roles. Most pay $167,000–$213,375 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $164k versus about $190k for comparable roles.

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About Mastercard

Mastercard is a global technology company in the payments industry, processing transactions between financial institutions and merchants using its extensive network of credit, debit, and prepaid card products. Industry: Payments Technology & Financial Services

Mastercard currently has 115 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Lead Technical Program Manager

As a Lead Technical Program Manager within the Authentication Solutions platform of the Digital Solutions Engineering team, you will drive complex, cross-functional projects to ensure technical solutions are delivered on time and meet specific outcomes. You will be responsible for accelerating project progress by making timely decisions, decomposing problems into manageable units, and managing dependencies across various systems. Your daily work involves tracking SDLC milestones, facilitating consensus among stakeholders, and managing scrum delivery while optimizing processes through data-driven improvements. The role requires expertise in technical program management, scrum methodology, and a deep understanding of system functionality and architecture. You will operate within the payment industry context, specifically focusing on authentication, tokenization, fraud prevention, and risk mitigation to secure the payments ecosystem and improve transaction success rates across various channels for issuers, merchants, and consumers.

What you'll do

  • Drive project progress by making timely decisions and removing blockers for the team.
  • Decompose complex problems into manageable units from initial ideation through to execution.
  • Manage SDLC milestones, track technical artifacts, and actively manage dependency target dates.
  • Negotiate priorities and organize work to ensure optimal delivery of technical solutions.
  • Secure stakeholder buy-in by clearly communicating the impact of solutions on customers.
  • Manage scrum delivery while ensuring alignment with business context and system architecture.
  • Influence vendors and partners to ensure all dependencies align with program goals.
  • Use data to drive continuous process improvements through retrospectives and status updates.

What we're looking for

  • Proven experience in technical program management and managing complex projects.
  • Proficiency in scrum delivery and a track record of optimizing processes using data.
  • Deep understanding of business context, customer use cases, system functionality, and industry technologies.
  • Excellent communication skills to lead meetings, build consensus, and articulate decisions clearly.
  • Experience managing dependencies and influencing external partners while representing team services to stakeholders.

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