Manager- Implementation

Job Description

Our PurposeWe work 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. We cultivate a culture of inclusion for all employees that respects their individual strengths, views, and experiences. We believe that our differences enable us to be a better team ? one that makes better decisions, drives innovation and delivers better business results.Job TitleManager, ImplementationOverviewIn a customer-facing environment, lead a cross-functional processing implementation project team of technical and non-technical electronic payment processing experts from both MasterCard and our customer in the Middle East and Africa RegionDeliver standard through complex and large scales implementation activities ensuring quality and reliability of the implementations.Are you motivated to be a part of driving a world beyond cash?Have you good knowledge about electronic payment and related processes such as authorization, clearing and settlement?Are you able to cope with a fast changing and ambiguous environment?RoleAct as central point of contact for customers and/ or MasterCard customer representatives throughout processing implementation project end-to-end execution.Assess and document customer needs and according implementation impacts on customers? and MasterCard?s core and non-core processing systems and platforms.Define scope, plan and drive customer processing implementation projects of new electronic payments processing business activities following the global project coordination methodology.Act as processing implementation advisor, to customers? processing support staff. Provide guidance and consultancy to execute all necessary processing implementation activitiesExecute extensive and comprehensive initial end-to-end processing system impact analyses for multiple key customer processing implementation projects in parallel.Provide internal and customer training.All About YouRelevant experience in ?Information Technology? system knowledge, with strong understanding of network technology, applications, and project management.Strong payment transaction processing and industry business principles knowledge.Strong understanding of MasterCard?s payment processing systems, formats and associated customer host interface testing services and principles.Ability to interact with the customer, Sr. and Executive management, including management reportingStrong verbal and written communication skills with ability to leverage these skills in a teaching environmentAbility to deliver complex training to customers and internal partners (occasional travel in the region required)Strong project management skillsAbility to drive change in a technical work environmentAbility to lead matrixed organizations and cross functional teamsSelf-Starter and quick learner with ability to work independentlyFluent in English is requiredFluent in French and Arabic is a mustCorporate Security ResponsibilityAll 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.

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