Lead Software Engineer

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 Software Engineer

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 Enterprise and Risk Compliance Technology team is looking for a Lead Software Engineer, to lead and manage our the Governance Risk and Compliance (GRC) area by consistently innovating and problem-solving. The ideal candidate is passionate about the internal partners experience journey, highly motivated, intellectually curious, analytical, and possesses an entrepreneurial mindset.
Role
In this role, you will:
• Partner with internal business partners in gathering, mapping business requirements, designing, provide technical guidance in delivering the solutions and the upgrades.
• Identify opportunities to improve user experience, solve problems and provide support to end users.
• Take responsibility for driving the maturation of the platform
• Liaison between business partners and vendor professional services - ensuring the team is maturing to next level at every instance
• Should have the strong understanding of Software Development Life Cycle and deep understanding of best development standards
• Be able to understand and demonstrate deep knowledge of GRC platforms
• Provide guidance to the team ensuring the business deliverables are met on time
• Engage with cross functional teams for designing and delivering new solutions & integrations
• Drive efficiencies by identifying areas for improvements - like automation and process improvements
• Identify impediments upfront and provide solutions to mitigate the delivery risk
• Strong communication skills and able to articulate complex scenarios to stakeholders
• Able to work with teams across geographies building rapport and bonding
All About You
• Advanced Experience with IBM OpenPages using version 8.3 and above
• Complete knowledge, understanding and experience of IBM OpenPages GRC suite covering modules/functionalities such as audit, compliance, operational and enterprise risk.
• Experience with OpenPages workflows, triggers, user provisioning, Cognos report creations.
• Intermediate to advanced programming experience in HTML, XML, JSP, SQL and Javascript.
• Excellent oral and written communications - ability to engage with business & technical stakeholders and engineering senior leaders
• Strong delivery experience in working with team of skilled developers, cross functional teams, while identifying impediments and removal for team's success
• Identify improvement opportunities - technical and process
• Able to guide Senior software engineers in resolving technical problems
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.