Manager, Product Management (Stainability and Financial Inclusion)

Our Purpose

Mastercard powers economies and empowers people in 200+ countries and territories worldwide. Together with our customers, we’re helping build a sustainable economy where everyone can prosper. We support a wide range of digital payments choices, making transactions secure, simple, smart and accessible. Our technology and innovation, partnerships and networks combine to deliver a unique set of products and services that help people, businesses and governments realize their greatest potential.

Title and Summary

Manager, Product Management (Stainability and Financial Inclusion)

Overview:

At Mastercard, we are focused on building an inclusive, sustainable digital economy, where everyone has an opportunity to reach their potential. We see firsthand how our commitment to environmental and social responsibility - and our core value of operating ethically and responsibly and with decency - is directly connected to our continuing success as a business. We recognize that Mastercard cannot succeed in a failing world. We thrive when economies thrive, and a successful economy is sustainable only when it is inclusive and when prosperity is shared.

We are building a sustainable world that unlocks priceless possibilities for all by focusing on the following key areas of impact:

Environmental Stewardship: Responsibly managing our environmental footprint and creating environmentally conscious solutions

Inclusive Growth: Creating a more inclusive world through our products, programs, and partnerships

Our People and Culture: Leveraging our core values to make our company the place where the best people choose to be

Ethical and Responsible Standards: Acting responsibly and with integrity guided by the highest standards of ethical behavior

The Role:

• As a Manager for Stainability and Financial Inclusion, you will join the Sustainability team and be responsible for reinforcing our sustainability and business strategy. Reporting to the Vice President of Sustainability, this role will be based in Singapore.

• The successful candidate will be responsible for planning and coordinating Mastercard’s product/commercial Sustainability activities for the Asia Pacific region. The role requires the individual to possess a strong combination of strategic, commercial, project and product management mindset. You will handle product integration/deployment and have a thorough understanding of product details for new as well as existing products & services.

• You will play an active role in launching and monitoring product/program performance, scaling and driving adoption, as it relates to Sustainability and Financial Inclusion initiatives relating to Priceless Planet Coalition, Carbon Calculator and connecting 500 million people and small businesses to digital pathways that promote long-term resilience across AP. As part of these initiatives, you will collaborate and coordinate across Divisions/Markets, Region and Global.

• You will help shape and advance Mastercard’s regional sustainability and financial inclusion agenda by driving strategic insights, impact measurement, and performance visibility across key initiatives. This includes supporting the tracking and articulation of outcomes related to financial inclusion and financial health priorities, alongside sustainability programs such as Priceless Planet Coalition and the Mastercard Carbon Calculator.

• Working closely with cross functional teams, market stakeholders, and external partners, you will help translate data, market intelligence, and program outcomes into meaningful business and impact narratives that support strategic decision making, regional priorities, stakeholder engagement, and long-term growth objectives.

• The role requires you to have a continual look at the market & track competition, to see how our products can be improved to meet the evolving needs of the end-consumers & to bench mark our products with that of competition.


All About You:

• Strong knowledge of, and interest in, sustainability, financial inclusion, financial health, or related fields, with the ability to understand emerging market trends, stakeholder priorities, and the evolving business landscape shaping these agendas.

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to develop executive-ready briefings, presentations, and strategic recommendations for senior stakeholders.

• Able to navigate, influence, and lead cross functional collaboration across diverse stakeholders and functions, with comfort operating in ambiguous and fast evolving environments while delivering clear outcomes.

• Proven project management and execution capabilities, with the ability to manage multiple initiatives simultaneously, drive coordination across internal and external stakeholders, and deliver against key timelines and priorities.

• Competent in leading product solutioning and technical discussions with internal and external stakeholders, with experience supporting the launch and scaling of products or services across one or multiple markets.

• Exceptional analytical and commercial acumen, with the ability to build robust business cases that clearly articulate the incremental value and impact of our solutions for customers and Mastercard.

• Ability to conduct financial and cost-benefit analyses to support strategic decision making, product enhancements, and internal investment approvals.

Corporate Security Responsibility

All activities involving access to Mastercard assets, information, and networks comes with an inherent risk to the organization and, therefore, it is expected that every person working for, or on behalf of, Mastercard is responsible for information security and must:

• 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, and

• Complete all periodic mandatory security trainings in accordance with Mastercard’s guidelines.