Hiring: Senior Technical Program Manager Company: Mastercard Location: Arlington, VA Job Posted Time: 2026-09-16 11:54:39 Employment Type: Hybrid Target Skills & Keywords : Agile, Confluence, Jira, Program Management, Project Management About the job Required Skills: •The Senior TPM will lead day-to-day program execution, manage cross-team dependencies, and partner closely with engineering, product, and stakeholder teams across Mastercard to ensure alignment and delivery. •This role will ensure work is clearly defined, appropriately sized, prioritized, tracked, and delivered with consistency, transparency, and accountability across teams. Qualifications: •Proven experience delivering complex technology projects as a Technical Program Manager, Technical Project Manager, or similar role. •Understanding of Agile and hybrid delivery models, the software development lifecycle, and how to drive execution across multiple engineering teams. •Technical depth and judgment to navigate ambiguity, structure complex technical problems, and turn loosely defined priorities into executable plans. •Demonstrated capacity to translate complex technical concepts into clear, actionable insights for non-technical stakeholders. •Systems-level thinking with the ability to partner with engineering on architecture, APIs, and platform decisions. •Data-driven mindset with the ability to use metrics, dashboards, and delivery health indicators to improve transparency, predictability, and program outcomes. •Passionate about continuous improvement and have experience improving team processes, operating mechanisms, delivery quality, and accountability. •Strong servant leadership, interpersonal, and negotiation skills, with a focus on enabling teams and fostering collaboration. •Hands-on curiosity and willingness to dive deep into platform capabilities, underlying technologies, and evolving industry trends. •Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with strong executive presence. Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!