Build on the strong existing products and business relationships we have, to drive innovations by launching new products and services across the product lifecycle, adopting new business models and help embrace new networks and build new service revenue streams to underscore Mastercard's thought and service leadership in Consumer Segment.
You are part of a curious, diverse and dynamic team consisting of account managers, business development, product managers, marketing, technical experts and consultants and will report to the Divisional Product Lead.

Role:
• Develop and execute our Consumer Products and ESG strategy for Central Europe in cooperation with country management, account teams and product teams
• Be entrepreneurial and open minded when exploring new opportunities in the market by finding new partners or offering new services
• Drive products differentiation for high-value segments i.e. Premium, Youth by launching new value-added services and partnerships
• Lead strategic projects and be a pioneer in the field of product development, product differentiation and innovation
• Work with your team and the account teams to build exciting customer pitches including defining the value proposition, business case and overall storyline
• Develop understanding of end-to-end product lifecycle, actively work to improve user experience and processes
• Prepare launches and monitors product performance, adoption, and operational health
• Support and participate in post-launch reviews and ensures feedback is reincorporated into enhancements
• Own and manage product documentation ensuring it is clear and easily consumable by product, cross-functional and engineering teams
• Be the ambassador of your products in Central Europe: educate and inspire the team and market about the value or of our ESG and Consumer solutions suite
• Plan and track our product performance and how we perform against targets
• Stay curious: watch the market, watch trends and bring new ideas to the table on how we can differentiate, grow and innovate our product universe

All About You:
• Interest and passion for payments, banking, financial services, e-commerce and all things digital. Ideally picked up in previous relevant jobs or in a consulting environment with at least 5 years working experience
• Ingenuity, curiosity, agility, creativity and a real team player attitude
• Willingness to learn, develop and get involved and roll up your sleeves
• Business acumen with the ability to create and communicate solutions that meet real customer needs - excellent command of the relevant business tools such xls. and ppt.
• Strategic thinking and outstanding communication skills on all levels
• Fluent English and Polish (or other language depending on a location), more languages are optional
• Ability to effectively work and build relationships in multicultural matrix organization
• A good sense of humor paired with strong work ethic and ambition to "make a difference"
• And yes, MBA or Master or Bachelor degree
• You will be based in Warsaw, Budapest, Frankfurt or Athens with occasional travelling required

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.