Manager, Product Management - Technical at Mastercard

Prague, Prague, Czechia -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

02 Aug, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

04 May, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Product Management, Technical Product Management, Product Strategy, Technical Roadmaps, Product Requirements, Engineering Collaboration, Systems Thinking, APIs, Data Flows, Integration, MVP Launches, Stakeholder Management, Cross-functional Leadership, Problem Solving, Experimentation, Customer-centricity

Industry

technology;Information and Internet

Description

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 Manager, Product Management - Technical Mastercard Economic Intelligence (EI) is looking for a versatile Manager, Product Management – Technical to operate at the intersection of product strategy and technical execution. Your mission is twofold: to identify and prioritize high-impact opportunities for growth and to act as a primary engine for execution. This role requires someone who is equally comfortable writing crisp product requirements, collaborating deeply with engineering, and operating in ambiguity while shaping new opportunities. Responsibilities • Own the interface between Product and Engineering, ensuring both sides understand context, constraints, and priorities • Partner with Product leadership to decompose product strategy into technical roadmaps and implementation plans • Work with Engineering to surface technical constraints, dependencies, and opportunities that shape product decisions • Ensure product requirements are technically sound and engineering work aligns with product goals • Identify and resolve misalignments between product timelines and engineering capacity or architecture decisions • Create feedback loops so Product learns from Engineering insights and Engineering understands Product rationale • Contribute to a culture of experimentation, accountability, and customer-centric thinking About you • Experience in product management or technical product roles • Fluent in writing detailed product requirements for engineering teams • Experience contributing to new product development or MVP launches • Comfort using both structure and creativity to break down complex problems • Team-first, curious, outcome-oriented, and hypothesis-driven • Ability to communicate ideas with eloquence and authenticity • Flexibility to operate in both structured delivery and ambiguous innovation contexts • Strong systems thinking and comfort with APIs, data flows, and integration a plus 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. Everyone wants easier ways to pay; we invent them. Checkout lines are slow; we speed them along. Merchants want more sales; we give them data and insights. People need financial access; we connect them. Corporate purchasing is complicated; we make it simple. Commuters are busy; we speed them on their way. Governments need greater efficiencies; we help create them. Small businesses are virtual; we give them access to a world of buyers. Retailers want to fight fraud; we provide the tools.

Responsibilities

The manager will own the interface between product and engineering to ensure alignment on strategy, technical roadmaps, and execution. They are responsible for translating product goals into technical requirements while resolving constraints and dependencies.