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Manager, Innovation / New Product Development-R-248765

Mastercard

New York (NY)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 160,000

Full time

14 days ago

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Job summary

A leading technology company in the payments industry seeks a Manager for Innovation and New Product Development. This role involves driving product initiatives focusing on emerging technologies like AI and digital payments, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and developing go-to-market strategies. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills, project management experience, and a passion for innovation.

Qualifications

  • Experience in product management, prototyping, and design thinking.
  • Knowledge of digital payments evolution and market trends.

Responsibilities

  • Identify future trends and relevant opportunities in payments.
  • Develop prototypes and proofs-of-concept for rapid experimentation.
  • Plan and execute pilot deployments and market launches.

Skills

Problem-solving
Research
Analytical skills
Project management
Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree
Advanced degrees preferred

Job description

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Mastercard is a global technology company in the payments industry, dedicated to connecting and powering an inclusive, digital economy. Our mission is to make transactions safe, simple, smart, and accessible worldwide, leveraging secure data, networks, and innovative solutions.

Role Overview

The Manager, Innovation / New Product Development, will drive new product initiatives within Mastercard Foundry, focusing on emerging technologies such as AI, digital payments, and tokenization. Responsibilities include identifying trends, developing prototypes, creating go-to-market strategies, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to bring innovative solutions to market.

Key Responsibilities
  1. Identify future trends and relevant opportunities in payments.
  2. Translate complex concepts into compelling narratives.
  3. Develop prototypes and proofs-of-concept for rapid experimentation.
  4. Plan and execute pilot deployments and market launches.
  5. Coordinate efforts across global teams to ensure strategic alignment.
  6. Lead thought leadership initiatives in emerging tech like Generative AI.
  7. Build business cases demonstrating commercial value.
  8. Partner with teams across Technology, Legal, Privacy, Marketing, and others throughout the product lifecycle.
  9. Analyze data to provide actionable insights for business strategy.
  10. Manage initiatives and report progress to leadership.
  11. Mentor junior team members.
Qualifications
  • Passion for innovation and emerging technologies.
  • Strong problem-solving, research, and analytical skills.
  • Experience in product management, prototyping, and design thinking.
  • Knowledge of digital payments evolution, market trends, and regulations.
  • Excellent project management and communication skills.
  • Bachelor’s degree required; advanced degrees preferred.
Security and Diversity

All Mastercard employees are responsible for information security and must adhere to security policies. Mastercard is an inclusive employer that values diversity and equal opportunity.

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