Vice President, Platform Engineering

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

Vice President, Platform Engineering

Who is Mastercard?

Mastercard is a global technology company in the payments industry. Our mission is to connect and power an inclusive, digital economy that benefits everyone, everywhere by making transactions safe, simple, smart, and accessible. Using secure data and networks, partnerships and passion, our innovations and solutions help individuals, financial institutions, governments, and businesses realize their greatest potential.

Our decency quotient, or DQ, drives our culture and everything we do inside and outside of our company. With connections across more than 210 countries and territories, we are building a sustainable world that unlocks priceless possibilities for all.

This is an exciting opportunity to support Mastercard Multi Centre Strategy, in support of a Mastercard business, which provides Critical National Infrastructure to the UK.

The Mastercard UK company that enables the payments of 90% of salaries, 70% of utility bills, most ATM transactions and every cheque cleared in the UK.

We provide services to over 60 million citizens, and the UK private, public and third sectors.

In 2024, we processed 14 billion transactions, with a value of more than £10 trillion.

The Mastercard UK companies products include Bacs Direct Credits, Bacs Direct Debits, Faster Payments, the LINK ATM network for cash withdrawals, and the Image Clearing Service (ICS) that supports cheque clearing.

Overview

This is an exciting opportunity to join Mastercard as a Pune Site and Technology Leader. This new role has dual responsibilities: acting as the single leadership point of contact for all Pune-based Mastercard colleagues and providing overall Technology leadership for the Pune team.