Mastercard is presently accepting applications from suitable candidate for the job role of Vice President Tech Divisional Lead MENA. The Tech Divisional Lead, MENA will support the Tech Regional Lead EEMEA for Markets & Localization. They will represent all aspects of Tech at the Divisions Operating Committee, working closely with the markets to support technology initiatives, drive operational health and establish key technology relationships with their customers. This role will be a key member of the regional technology leadership team and provide management support, coordination, leadership and support through a variety of important regional initiatives and projects.

Responsibilities of Vice President

• Support the regional Tech lead to achieve key objectives for the region.
• Support the development and alignment of regional technology product roadmaps.
• Work closely with Regional Product, Global Product, Strategic Program Managers and Development Leads to create transparency into the development status of regional product priorities. Identify areas of disconnect, and drive alignment among the teams to agreed outcomes.
• Assist in the development of Regional Tech Quarterly Business Reviews to provide on-going engagement with executive stakeholders.
• Manage – in partnership with Business Operations tracking, analysis and process improvement activities related to customer-impacting incidents.
• Create and support learning and communications for internal and external stakeholders of Technology innovation, culture of security and operational excellence.
• Manage the portfolio of projects to be pursued in defined planning periods and provide technical consultancy as needed for business expansion and growth.
• Create and support learning and communications for internal and external stakeholders of Technology innovation, culture of security and operational excellence.
• Support (and as needed help drive) the articulation of the TBM and Total Cost of Ownership discussions/impacts.
• Coordinating Tech efforts in supporting major sales deals/RFPs.

Requirements of Vice President

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information technology, engineering, business administration, or a related field.
• Demonstrated strong knowledge and 5-6 years of experience in payments, the mobile and/or ecommerce market and technologies Experience in operating in a global or matrixed environment
• Experience in the areas of strategy, planning, and project management
•  Must have experience in Strong Financial Services / Payments Experience, Consulting Background, Regulatory Experience (Central Bank Engagement), Strong Communication.

Skills and Knowledge Desired

• Strong Communication and Presentation skills.
• Understanding of finance models and planning.
• Strong analytical/problem solving and planning skills.

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