Technical Program Manager II

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 Technical Program Manager II 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 Sustainable Technology team is looking for a Technical Program Manager II to drive our sustainable Technology strategy forward by organizing and managing project and program work that deliver on exposing opportunities and executing on emissions reduction efforts. Technical Program Manager II (TPM) for Sustainable Technology team will organize the end-to-end delivery of tactical work being done to support impact goals related to Net Zero by 2040 within Tech. This includes working with team members to break down work into discreet actionable sequences and supporting team members on execution. Position will effectively use various agile work management tools such as Jira to support team members. TPM will create easy to understand reports and status updates for leadership. This role will be an effective collaborator across dependent teams to ensure alignment, and work to unblock work to continue progress. The ideal candidate will be very proactive and collaborative in organizing and delivering work with limited direct oversight. Role will have a foundational understanding of required technical work to support data engineering, data science, technology infrastructure, and sustainability to ensure clear execution against work that drives operational efficiency and improved ESG outcomes for emissions reduction across technology. Ability to communicate effectively with leadership and across multiple audiences. Ongoing learning and continuous improvement is essential for success. Role In this internally facing role, you will: • Decomposes problems into coherent units of work (ideation/conceptualization to execution). Organizes for optimal delivery. Negotiates priorities, facilitates progress, identifies blockers, raises visibility of issues to manager • Secures resources, scopes efforts, outlines priorities and establishes delivery milestones • Plans, executes, and delivers projects from inception to completion related to a known technology, product, or program. Describes and maintains the integrated plan that accounts for internal/external dependencies, differing delivery approaches, numerous constraints, and contingency for unplanned delays • Proactively manages the end-to-end delivery of engineering work through the organization and all dependent organizations, reporting out progress, ensuring dependencies are covered, overseeing the gaps between teams, processes, and systems, while removing all blocking issues leading to a successful delivery. Figure out the sequencing of the work so that engineering execution can be optimized • Works across teams. Actively manages dependencies and drives partner to meet program goals. May influence vendors and external partners. • Gets shared understa ... (truncated, view full listing at source)