Product Manager Technical - Ii

Our Purpose

We work to connect and power an inclusive, digital economy that benefits everyone, everywhere by making transactions safe, simple, smart and accessible. Using secure data and networks, partnerships and passion, our innovations and solutions help individuals, financial institutions, governments and businesses realize their greatest potential. Our decency quotient, or DQ, drives our culture and everything we do inside and outside of our company. We cultivate a culture of inclusion for all employees that respects their individual strengths, views, and experiences. We believe that our differences enable us to be a better team – one that makes better decisions, drives innovation and delivers better business results.

Title And Summary

Product Manager Technical - II

Overview

• The Decision Management program enables intelligent decision based products through streaming analytics with the ability to govern these decisions and manage their outcomes with business agility.
• This program leverages business rules & AI engines, a streaming big data cluster, an in memory data grids, APIs, & UIs to deliver real time decisions at global scale
• This person will be responsible for mentoring the team as well as stay hands on.

We are looking for a Product Manager - Technical (PMT) to join our DMP team in Vancouver office.

• Do you want to be part of a team which helps prevent fraud on every Mastercard transaction in this world?
• Have you specified systems requirements for a technical system in the card payment industry?
• Are you passionate about making a difference in this world?

Role

• Has the aptitude to quickly learn and contribute to our complex platform.
• Collaborate with software engineers (developers) to promote user story comprehension including estimates.
• Taking ownership and ensuring the delivery of the component/features developed.
• Facilitate regular scrum cadence such as release planning, iteration planning, retrospectives.
• Identifying and coordinating cross-component dependencies throughout the development lifecycle.
• Collaborate with quality engineers to ensure and capture acceptance criteria.
• Understand technical implications and impacts of requirement requests.
• Provide regular comprehensive status updates to corresponding stakeholders and leadership.
• Facilitate technical requirement reviews and joint application design sessions.
• Translating product roadmap initiatives and business requirements (features) requests into workflow diagrams, epics, functional requirements(user stories) with acceptance criteria.
• The PMT will own all backlog items (user stories, features, defects) for the scrum team.
• Help the team regularly prioritize backlog items (features, user stories, defects) and evaluate critical path to ensure on time delivery.
• Understanding design, business logic and technical architecture of different component and their interactions with the platform.

All About You

Essential Knowledge/Experience

• High energy, detail-oriented and proactive with the ability to function under pressure in an independent environment
• Experience with agile & waterfall development methodologies
• Strong technical analysis skills to drive complex application designs and documentation (Functional \ Technical \ Interface Specifications, User Stories)
• Experience with programming with high level language such as Java and understanding of web application development
• Payment industry knowledge
• Display high degree of initiative & self-motivation with a willingness and ability to learn and take on challenging opportunities
• Knowledge and experience of data modelling techniques
• Able to document and understand business process models
• Able to work independently with minimal supervision
• Ability to communicate effectively with other PMT's, development teams and the Core Product business teams
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

What we offer in return includes a beautiful view of the North Shore mountains, coffee that doesn’t stink, and colleagues that are as brilliant as they are likeable. We do cool things as a team including monthly craft beer tastings. Don’t forget the competitive salary, extended health benefits, flex-time schedules, and encouragement and support for professional development. We love it here, and we think you will too.

Corporate Security Responsibility

Responsibilities

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;
• Report any suspected information security violation or breach, and
• Complete all periodic mandatory security trainings in accordance with Mastercard’s guidelines.
• Ensure the confidentiality and integrity of the information being accessed;