Lead Product Manager- Technical

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

Job Overview:
Merchant Acceptance (Cloud Commerce) is an innovative Tap on Phone solution. We are an innovative and ambitious market leader intent on growing our global presence. We follow the best software development and Agile practices to deliver successfully, again and again.

We are seeking a a lead to drive the software engineering team based in Pune, STL. This position requires exceptional skills, knowledge, and caliber for what it takes to lead the team responsible for building mission-critical, globally distributed, world class enterprise platform/applications.

Responsibilities
• Supervises and coaches a large group/team, or several leaders/consultants and is responsible for business execution of goals and objectives
• Collaborate with internal & external teams across various continents and time zones
• Ensures own teams compliance to goal setting and performance appraisal process
• Provides strategic leadership related to specific applications and systems, or software-development methodologies
• Creates and sustains an environment of ingenuity and creativity and challenges the status quo to encourage innovation
• Oversees the management of the Software Engineering function and acts as an authority on high-level and complex decisions within the function
• Maintain application integrity and achieve operational excellence through full automation
• Execution with precision and working with other engineering teams across the Mastercard to manage internal and external dependencies to deliver quality product on time
Education (preferred):
Bachelor's degree Computer Science (or related discipline)

Experiences
• Software Engineering experience with demonstrated thought-leadership and functional influence and partnership demonstrated by a successful track record of enabling business through these technical decisions
• Proven ability to design/architect highly scalable applications/platforms
• Ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously
• Ability to influence and partner with teams outside of the engineering organization
• Proven track record of delivering large scale projects and willingness to roll up sleeves to get the job done

All About You
• Outgoing with excellent communication skills
• Unafraid of having your own ideas challenged and tactfully challenging others ideas
• Enjoy mentoring and supporting team members
• Self-motivated requiring little direction or oversight
• Driven to keep things moving forward
• developed/coded for commercial grade application
• Advanced knowledge of Java, Spring, JEE
• Advanced knowledge of RESTful APIs
• Advanced knowledge of the Front end Web development (HTML, CSS, JS, Angular, React)
• Advanced knowledge of Software Development Lifecycle
• Experience with SAFE or Agile software development methodology
• Solid Understanding of web application security across multiple channels (Web, Mobile, Physical)

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.