Associate Product Specialist - Product Management

Associate Product Management

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

Associate Product ManagementJob Title
Associate Product Specialist, Product Management – Gurgaon, India

Job Overview
The fund manager role to support the Africa Division as the fund manager and custodian managing funds end to end. This role oversees funds establishment, deployment, financial review, impact and entire life cycle of funds. Develops fund management and reporting to ensure that complete fund management and internal stake holder management. Manages and maintains existing approved fund pipeline on an on-going basis, including internal stakeholder management. This role offers opportunity to lead and engage in all aspects of fund management– collaborating with internal stakeholders. The ideal candidate should have experience in fund management, reporting and financial reporting.

Responsibilities
• Understands overall market strategy, industry trends and internal customer needs around fund management across Africa division.
• Set up and document operational process around management of funds/budget.
• Facilitate the process of periodic management committee meeting.
• Coordinate fieldwork for assignments with the stakeholders by developing project plans, fieldwork
• Task schedules, scheduling and preparing for stakeholder meetings and gathering documentation, and liaising with all internal stakeholders.
• Manage the financial and contract management, supported by the Project Management Unit.
• Validate the completed requests for approval as per Fund/Budget governance.

Job Requirements
• Strong business partnering / relationship management skills
• Strong analytical skills
• Good understanding of product management and how it works – ability to articulate complex messages simply
• Attention to details and strong problem-solving skills
• Organization / project management – need to be able to keep track & manage multiple activities.
• Ability to interact and coordinate effectively with internal stakeholders
• Excel and powerpoint

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.

Experience Level

Mid Level