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
Director, Product Lead - Pay by Account
Role Summary
As a Director, Product Lead - Pay by Account, you’ll play a strategic and hands-on role leading Mastercard Pay by Account strategy. Collaborating closely with a dynamic team of Technical Program Managers, Developers and internal stakeholders, you’ll help shape Mastercard’s next generation of innovation. You’ll bridge the gap between visionary business strategy and innovative technical execution, supporting initiatives that impact millions of users worldwide. If you thrive in a fast-paced, global environment and are passionate about building exceptional digital experiences—this is your opportunity to make a mark.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate business requirements into scalable technical solutions.
• Interpret and apply technical specifications, API/SDK documentation, and architectural principles.
• Act as a strategic partner to internal stakeholders to align solutions with business goals and product roadmaps.
• Stay informed on emerging technology trends and integrate best practices into solution planning.
• Monitor and report project progress, ensuring alignment with milestones and deliverables.
• Develop and maintain key documentation: prototypes, BRDs, product specifications.
• Contribute to RFPs, training materials, and internal business case development.
• Support regional teams to address unique market needs across issuers, acquirers, merchants, and consumers.
• Attend industry events to track market dynamics and scout innovative technologies.
• Participate in ideation and validation of new product concepts, including business case and financial modelling.

What We’re Looking For:

• Ability to work autonomously and manage multiple priorities simultaneously.
• Strong communicator with a knack for storytelling and stakeholder alignment.
• Analytical mindset with a passion for solving complex challenges.
• Professional background in financial services, payments, technology, digital products, or related fields is a plus.
• Eagerness to continuously expand technical knowledge and skillsets.
• Proven experience managing cross-functional relationships in a global context.
• Detail-oriented and comfortable navigating technical and strategic conversations.

Why Join Us?
At Mastercard, innovation is more than a buzzword—it’s our way of doing business. Here, your work will help power inclusive economies, support small businesses, and drive digital transformation at scale. You’ll be surrounded by a collaborative, diverse team that’s passionate about making a real impact.
Ready to Shape the Future of Payments?
If you’re excited to architect solutions that redefine digital commerce—and you’re ready to work with one of the most respected names in the industry—we’d love to hear from you.
Apply now and let’s build what’s next, together.
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.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate business requirements into scalable technical solutions.
• Interpret and apply technical specifications, API/SDK documentation, and architectural principles.
• Act as a strategic partner to internal stakeholders to align solutions with business goals and product roadmaps.
• Stay informed on emerging technology trends and integrate best practices into solution planning.
• Monitor and report project progress, ensuring alignment with milestones and deliverables.
• Develop and maintain key documentation: prototypes, BRDs, product specifications.
• Contribute to RFPs, training materials, and internal business case development.
• Support regional teams to address unique market needs across issuers, acquirers, merchants, and consumers.
• Attend industry events to track market dynamics and scout innovative technologies.
• Participate in ideation and validation of new product concepts, including business case and financial modelling

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