Associate Product Specialist, Program Management Office - Mastercard Launch 2023 We are the global technology company behind the world’s fastest payments network. We are a worldwide vehicle for commerce, a connection to financial systems for the previously excluded, a leading technology innovation lab, and the home of Priceless®. We ensure every employee has the opportunity to be a part of something bigger and to change lives. We believe as our company grows, so should you and aim to connect everyone to endless, priceless possibilities

The Mastercard Launch program is aimed at early career talent, to help you develop skills and gain cross-functional work experience. Over a period of 18 months, Launch participants will be assigned to a business unit, learn and develop skills, and gain valuable on the job experience.

The Commercial Solutions Chief Operating Office Team drives the business management activities of the Commercial segment across product, engineering, and business development functions.

The team includes 4 key functions: Chief of Staff/ Business Management, Program Management Office (PMO), Strategic Execution, and Go-to-Market / Sales Operations.

This role will be a part of our Project Management Office and will drive key functions to ensure the successful delivery of our product and business strategy. This role will oversee the lifecycle of our products from conception to commercialization while providing transparency on progress to clients, executive leadership, and commercial partners.

• Develop framework to assess and prioritize investments and high-impact priorities
• Track overall execution to strategic roadmap, coordinating with Date & Services, Cyber & Intelligence, Applications, Environmental, Social and Governance
• Define and roll-out change management process to assess product/project risks to ensure organization readiness
• Monitor program KPIs and establish automated dashboard to facilitate reviews with leadership
• Support program updates to management committee and clients

All About You

• Currently enrolled in your final year of a bachelor’s or accelerated master’s degree program graduating in Spring 2023
• Passion for Product Management
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Self-starter with passion for solving problems
• High energy level; flexible, adaptive and strong collaborator
• Well planned, organized & structured to manage time & work effectively
• Project management and time management skills
• Presentation skills and proposal development understanding
• Strong communication capabilities and demonstrated experience managing simultaneous initiatives, solving problems and applying effective planning skills to deliver multiple initiatives successfully

Experience and Skills needed:

• Well-rounded individual with significant extracurricular involvement
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Excellent analytical skills
• Ability to work on a team and independently
• Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
• Advanced Word, Excel and PowerPoint skills
• Attention to detail

NYC Salary Range: $71,000 - $109,000 In the US, Mastercard is an inclusive Equal Employment Opportunity employer that considers applicants without regard to gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, ethnicity, disabled or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you require accommodations or assistance to complete the online application process, please contact reasonable_accommodation@mastercard.com and identify the type of accommodation or assistance you are requesting. Do not include any medical or health information in this email. The Reasonable Accommodations team will respond to your email promptly.

• 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.

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