Program Governance Manager – Payments & FinTech

Mastercard, Inc.; Peterborough; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A global technology company in payments is seeking a Program Governance Manager to oversee product governance and change management processes. The successful candidate will lead cross-functional teams, implement operational improvements, and ensure compliance with governance standards. Ideal candidates have experience in governance within a technology or payments environment, strong stakeholder management skills, and a keen ability to optimize processes.

Qualifications

• Experience in product governance and change management within a technology or payments environment.
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Excellent interpersonal skills including facilitation, negotiation, and collaboration.
• Proficiency in business process mapping and continuous improvement methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Support MPMS product governance forums for effective oversight and decision-making.
• Coordinate change management processes across MPMS to support product delivery.
• Collaborate with Product, Finance, and Compliance teams to align governance with objectives.
• Implement process improvements to streamline operations and enhance efficiency.

Skills

Product governance

Change management

Stakeholder management

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Process improvement

Interpersonal skills

Job description

A global technology company in payments is seeking a Program Governance Manager to oversee product governance and change management processes. The successful candidate will lead cross-functional teams, implement operational improvements, and ensure compliance with governance standards. Ideal candidates have experience in governance within a technology or payments environment, strong stakeholder management skills, and a keen ability to optimize processes.