Senior Technical Program Manager

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

Senior Technical Program Manager

Overview
At Mastercard, we power the world’s fastest payments network and enable inclusive, data-driven innovation. Within our Decision Management Platform (DMP) is at the forefront of delivering real-time, intelligent decisioning capabilities that help our customers act with precision and speed.
The Decision Enrichments team plays a critical role in this mission—building and scaling the enrichment services that power smarter, context-aware decisions across Mastercard’s ecosystem. These services integrate diverse data sources, apply advanced analytics, and deliver enriched signals that enhance fraud detection, credit risk evaluation, and customer engagement.
We are looking for a Senior Technical Program Manager to lead complex, cross-functional initiatives that drive the evolution of our enrichment platform. You will work closely with engineering, product, data science, and platform teams to deliver scalable, high-performance services that are foundational to Mastercard’s decisioning strategy.
Position Responsibilities
As a Senior TPM in Decision Enrichments, you will:
Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of enrichment platform initiatives from concept to production.
Partner with engineering and product leads to define scope, align on priorities, and manage dependencies across teams.
Drive the integration of new data sources and enrichment signals into DMP pipelines, ensuring quality, scalability, and performance.
Collaborate with data scientists and analysts to operationalize models and features that enhance decision quality.
Facilitate agile ceremonies, sprint planning, and retrospectives to ensure continuous delivery and improvement.
Identify and mitigate risks, resolve blockers, and maintain clear communication with stakeholders at all levels.
Champion engineering excellence and process improvements across the team.
Mentor junior TPMs and contribute to a culture of collaboration, ownership, and innovation.
All About You
3+ years of experience managing technical programs in data-intensive or platform engineering environments.
Strong understanding of data pipelines, APIs, and real-time processing systems.
Experience working with cross-functional teams including engineering, product, and data science.
Proven ability to manage complex programs with multiple stakeholders and competing priorities.
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to tailor messages to technical and non-technical audiences.
Familiarity with cloud-native architectures (e.g., GCP, AWS) and modern data platforms is a plus.
Passion for data-driven decisioning and a customer-centric mindset.

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.