Mastercard · 1 week ago
Director, Product Development, Online Checkout
Mastercard is a global technology company powering economies and empowering people through digital payments. The Director of Product Development will lead strategic initiatives to enhance Mastercard Checkout Services, focusing on creating secure and efficient digital payment experiences while collaborating across various teams to drive innovation and product strategy.
FinanceFinancial ServicesInformation TechnologyPayments
Responsibilities
Lead solutioning for product discovery initiatives, exploring new product features, use cases, trends, and market opportunities that will contribute to the evolution of long-term product strategy
Support pre-sales and partnership engagements by providing feasibility assessments, solution designing, and work in co-innovation model
Act as the technical bridge between external partners and internal product development teams—balancing user experience, feasibility, and system constraints
Translate customer and partner needs into scalable product capabilities and architectural designs across a variety of use cases
Define and document technical requirements in collaboration with Product Managers, Engineering, UX, and Legal & Privacy teams
Stay current on industry trends, security protocols, and emerging technologies relevant to digital payments and authentication
Qualification
Required
9+ years in product strategy, product development, or solution architecture roles - digital payments experience is a plus
Familiarity with online checkout, tokenization, authentication, and PCI-related topics
Strong understanding of web technologies, APIs, cloud-native architecture, and service-oriented design
Proven experience translating abstract product goals into concrete architecture and system behavior
Proven record of cross-functional collaboration skills with a strong focus on working across business, engineering, UX, and research teams
Strong Problem solving with ability to interact with, build consensus and influence a variety of internal and external business partners and customers
Strong collaboration and communication skills with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
Proven ability to work with extremely fast paced environment, meet deadlines, and collaborate effectively across teams
Bachelor's degree required
Preferred
Advanced degree preferred
Hands-on experience with developer documentation, wireframes, or prototypes a plus
Benefits
Insurance (including medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, disability, life insurance)
Flexible spending account and health savings account
Paid leaves (including 16 weeks of new parent leave and up to 20 days of bereavement leave)
80 hours of Paid Sick and Safe Time
25 days of vacation time and 5 personal days, pro-rated based on date of hire
10 annual paid U.S. observed holidays
401k with a best-in-class company match
Deferred compensation for eligible roles
Fitness reimbursement or on-site fitness facilities
Eligibility for tuition reimbursement
Company
Mastercard
Mastercard is a financial network that processes payments between banks and cardholders.
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