Senior Specialist, Product Management

Our Purpose

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Title and Summary

Senior Specialist, Product Management

Overview:
The Senior Specialist, Product Development, Data Compliance Platforms is responsible for the adoption of Data Compliance Platforms to mitigate risk and facilitate compliance for Mastercard from Data Protection Regulations and Laws . To accomplish this, data must be discoverable for data access and correction by an individual and further inventoried and cataloged to enable a broad range of data-driven innovative products and services. This role will interact with the Enterprise Product teams, Privacy and Engineering organizations to ensure products are assessed and integrated in a timely mannder in alignment with the strategic business objectives of the Data Governance and Enablement organization.
This role will report to the Vice President, Product Development, Data Compliance Platforms

Responsibilities of the Role
Drive the regional Data Compliance Platform adoption initiatives which includes preparation of required materials, conducting product assessments, guiding enterprise product teams through the adoption process and providing execution oversight
Engage cross-functionally and collaborate with Product, Privacy, Legal TECH teams and serve as the regional subject matter expert for Data Compliance Platforms
Support the strategic roadmap and implementation of short and long-term objectives and initiatives to drive results. Prepare, plan and lead the adoption effort in alignment with a delivery timelines.
Help refine and update components of regional platform adoption strategy and determine opportunities to innovate, automate, scale and improve efficiency. Develop business case, identify impacts to roadmap and strategy for execution.
Develop reports, dashboards and KPIs for internal audience on product assessments, compliance, platform adoption etc. Gather and document key business requirements, build, deploy in a central location and maintain
Create and manage a prioritized data platform enhancements backlog. Work with product and engineering teams to lead the implementation effort, and execute.
Own, develop and maintain documentation and training content for user audiences. Gain expertise in the Data Platforms functionality and conduct training sessions with set audiences to achieve timely onboarding objectives.

All About You
5+ years of experience in product development and management building and executing enterprise-grade global data governance programs with proven success in creating and executing successful product and platform strategies.
Proficiency in data modeling, dashboard, report designs (Domo, Tableau, Power BI), ETL technologies (such as Alteryx), strong SQL skills and familiarity with database technologies and platforms (Postgres, Oracle, SQL Server)
Proven experience in in data discovery, data quality and data governance management practices
Comprehensive experience in Mastercard s agile delivery methodologies and ability to prioritize and lead feature delivery efforts
Demonstrated ability to understand, analyze and syntheize complex product constructs and make recommendations
Understands the big picture , translates roadmap into actionable goals and drives successful adoption in the region
Ability to work in a fast paced environment with competing priorities and develop constructive working relationships
Self-starter with professional integrity, strong work ethics and passion to drive results.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to influence, negotiate, and present to a variety of audiences.
Bachelor s or Master s degree in Data Management, Management Information Systems or Computer Sciences or proven equivalent experience in the related disciplines.

Additional Competencies
Excellent English, quantitative, technical, and communication (oral/written) skills.
Intellectually curious with exceptional analytical/ problem solving skills
Strong attention to detail and quality
Demonstrate creative and innovation problem solving skills
Self-starter, self-motivated and operates with a sense of urgency.
Able to prioritize and perform multiple tasks simultaneously

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.