Description
Mastercard's Data Governance and Control team is seeking a Software Engineering Manager to drive customer experience strategy forward through innovation and problem-solving.
The ideal candidate is passionate about customer experience, highly motivated, intellectually curious, analytical, and possesses an entrepreneurial mindset.
Responsibilities:
- Lead, coach, and develop a high-performing services team, driving a culture of accountability, growth, and continuous improvement.
- Provide strategic and technical leadership across applications, systems, and development methodologies.
- Participate and lead feature planning, scoping, estimation, and execution to ensure clear priorities, efficient delivery, and alignment with business objectives.
- Serve as a senior technical resource, mentoring engineers, guiding development best practices, and elevating overall team capability.
- Drive the scaling and automation of data platforms and processes across cloud and on-prem environments.
- Drive best practices, standards, and process improvements within the team.
- Enforce engineering excellence through code reviews, process improvements, and adoption of innovative technologies.
- Own delivery of assigned initiatives, ensuring quality, timeliness, and alignment with organizational goals.
- Collaborate closely with cross-functional stakeholders, including product, architecture, operations, and business teams.
- Manage vendor relationships and SOW engagements while ensuring strong performance management, goal alignment, and delivery accountability across the team.
Requirements:
- Proven experience leading, coaching, and scaling high-performing software development teams across multiple locations and levels.
- 7–10 years of total professional experience in a Data warehousing, Data analytics, or Data Cataloging domain.
- Strong ability to collaborate across business units, effectively communicating and partnering with stakeholders at all levels within a global organization.
- Skilled at translating business requirements into technical solutions, working closely with product and engineering teams to drive execution.
- Demonstrated success in developing and executing strategic roadmaps aligned to customer needs and business goals.
- Hands-on full-stack engineering experience within agile, production environments.
- Deep expertise in databases, data warehousing, and Informatica.
- Proven ability to design and implement scalable, high-impact solutions to complex technical challenges.
- Experience building modular architectures, including single-responsibility services and API-driven designs.
- Strong background in automating and scaling complex data pipelines and application architectures.
Corporate Security Responsibility:
- 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.
- Complete all periodic mandatory security trainings in accordance with Mastercard's guidelines.