Principal Technical Product Manager - Platform

Mastercard Inc.; Malahide; On-site; EUR 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Mastercard Inc. is seeking a highly experienced Principal Analyst (Product Manager - Technical) to drive the evolution of the MIND platform.

This senior IC will shape portfolio investments, govern intake, and guide capability-based planning while partnering with Product Management, Architecture, and Engineering leaders. The role requires deep technical PM expertise, strong analytical thinking, and the ability to influence decisions through data, technical understanding, and business context.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in CS, Eng, Business, or related field.
• Experience as Principal PM-T or similar in platform/product leadership.
• Strong communication and data-driven decision making.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate, shape, and prioritise product and technology investments.
• Lead portfolio intake activities and dependency analysis.
• Collaborate with Architects and Engineering leaders on roadmaps.
• Translate complex technical concepts for senior leadership.
• Champion platform capabilities adoption across stakeholders.

Skills

Technical PM

Platform PM

Software architecture

APIs

Distributed systems

Stakeholder influence

Communication skills

Data-driven decisions

Ambiguity navigation

Hands-on IC

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering/Business or related field

Job description

Mastercard Inc. is seeking a highly experienced Principal Analyst (Product Manager - Technical) to drive the evolution of the MIND platform.

This senior IC will shape portfolio investments, govern intake, and guide capability-based planning while partnering with Product Management, Architecture, and Engineering leaders. The role requires deep technical PM expertise, strong analytical thinking, and the ability to influence decisions through data, technical understanding, and business context.