Description
Mastercard is seeking a Vice President, Field CISO, Commercial, for Asia Pacific to join a global team of senior security advisors responsible for deep customer engagement, executive influence, and cybersecurity thought leadership.
The successful candidate will serve as a trusted advisor to senior customer executives, including CISOs, CIOs, CROs, and Boards, providing strategic guidance on cybersecurity, cyber resilience, fraud, digital trust, risk management, and emerging technologies.
Key responsibilities include:
- Leading executive briefings, advisory sessions, and strategic customer engagements
- Translating complex security concepts into business outcomes, risk reduction, and competitive advantage
- Strengthening executive relationships and positioning Mastercard as a strategic cybersecurity partner
- Capturing customer insights and market trends to influence product, engineering, and innovation roadmaps
- Partnering with Product and Engineering teams to ensure solutions align with evolving enterprise security needs
- Identifying emerging market opportunities, customer requirements, and security challenges
- Contributing to revenue growth, customer retention, and executive customer satisfaction
- Representing Mastercard at industry conferences, executive forums, customer events, and CISO communities
The ideal candidate will have:
- Leadership experience in cybersecurity, information security, technology risk, or related fields
- Experience as a CISO, Deputy CISO, Chief Security Officer, or equivalent senior cybersecurity leader
- Proven ability to advise executive stakeholders on cybersecurity strategy, risk, resilience, and transformation
- Experience working directly with large enterprise customers and executive-level decision makers
- Strong executive presence with the ability to influence C-suite and Board-level stakeholders
- Exceptional communication skills with the ability to simplify complex technical concepts
- Deep knowledge of cybersecurity strategy, risk management, threat detection and response, cloud security, identity and Zero Trust, privacy, fraud, digital trust, cyber resilience, AI security, and regulatory frameworks