Mastercard’s Business & Market Insights Platform Engineering program is hiring a Senior Technical Program Manager to oversee the execution of complex initiatives with clear scoping and prioritization. This role involves building integrated plans, managing cross-team dependencies, and ensuring alignment across engineering, product, and stakeholder teams. The ideal candidate will have technical depth to navigate ambiguity and drive predictable outcomes while translating priorities into executable plans. Key responsibilities include proactive risk management, continuous process improvement, and maintaining transparency through data-driven updates. Required skills encompass experience with Agile methodologies, software development lifecycle knowledge, and proficiency in tools like Jira, Confluence, Aha!, Power BI, and MS Project. The program aims to accelerate the delivery of high-quality, data-driven applications by providing shared capabilities and reusable solutions, aligning with Mastercard’s enterprise technology strategy and security standards.
Skills
Jira
Confluence
Aha!
Power BI
MS Project
Agile
CI/CD
AWS
Kubernetes
Docker
Python
PostgreSQL
Git
GitHub
Terraform
Prometheus
Grafana
What you'll do
Own end-to-end execution of BMI Platform Engineering initiatives.
Build and maintain integrated program plans with milestones and dependencies.
Drive accountability by managing cross-team actions and delivery commitments.
Proactively identify risks and drive timely decisions to protect timelines.
Define and track metrics for transparency, predictability, and accountability.
Lead effective operating mechanisms like planning sessions and retrospectives.
Continuously improve team processes and delivery quality across the program.
What we're looking for
Proven experience delivering complex technology projects as a Technical Program Manager.
Deep understanding of Agile and hybrid delivery models, software development lifecycle.
Ability to translate technical concepts into clear insights for non-technical stakeholders.
Experience with project management tools like Jira, Confluence, Aha!, Power BI.
Strong skills in driving accountability, managing cross-team dependencies, and removing blockers.
Passionate about continuous improvement of team processes and delivery quality.
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field required.
Market check
Salary context
This
$110,000–$187,000
range sits above
26%
of similar postings on FindRole.
Peer median band
$130,468–$228,550
Median floor and ceiling across peers.
Typical midpoint (25–75%)
$148,000–$213,375
Middle half of comparable postings.
Based on 240 comparable postings.*
* 240 is the maximum number of comparable postings sampled.
Employer
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
5 open roles
on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs
$132,000–$212,000
across 5 roles with salary data.