2 MasterCard Lead Technical Program Manager Jobs

We are currently looking for a Senior Technical Program Manager for Business Intelligence platforms within the Data & Services group. You will manage end-to-end delivery of engineering projects for some of our analytics and BI solutions that leverage Mastercard dataset combined with proprietary analytics techniques, to help businesses around the world solve multi-million dollar business problems.

Roles and Responsibilities:
Successfully lead major projects and complex assignments with broad scope and long-term business implications. Collaborate with business and technical partners to identify and scope the opportunities, outline potential value and ROI, identify risks, benefits and constraints

Assist in examining commercially available and forthcoming industry technologies related to area of expertise. Research on current and upcoming technologies and application frameworks and provide recommendations. Proactively create and maintain solution and technology road maps.

Create detailed cost and time estimates for implementing business solutions, define technical scope and requirements of the project and assist your team with managing scope during the lifecycle of the project. Identify Quality methodology and define Quality Metrics for the Team.

Manage multiple scrum teams and be responsible to organize and lead all Agile/SAFe ceremonies. Be accountable for overall progress of the committed projects and enhance processes to streamline deliveries.

Develop good technical understanding of product architecture & flows and be able to propose technical solutions. Possess hands-on technical capabilities to track, analyse or resolve critical issues and customer queries.

Effectively manage internal and external stake-holders and participate in technical discussions as a representative for your scrum teams.

Help customers and the engineering teams make trade-off decisions by considering all the data including business goals, technical platform strategy, customer experience and maintainability. You identify blocking issues and manage their resolution.

All About You:

Bachelors degree in Information Technology, Computer Science or Engineering or equivalent work experience, with a proven track-record of successfully leading and managing complex programs/projects/products.

Advanced level understanding of Agile/SAFe methodologies with a demonstrated experience in organizing Agile/SAFe ceremonies, planning program & iteration deliverables, leading scrum meetings, managing cost & effort estimation and driving prioritization discussions.

A solid foundation in Computer Science, with prior hands-on experience on .Net stack and/or Java stack, preferably on web applications and microservices-based software architecture. Strong SQL skills would be a huge plus.

Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with quick adaptation to new technologies, methodologies, and systems.

Excellent English communication skills (both written and verbal) and experience with managing internal and external stakeholders at all management levels.

High-energy, detail-oriented and proactive, with ability to function under pressure in an independent environment along with a high degree of initiative and self-motivation to drive results