Director, Emerging Tokenization Solutions Lisboa

Director, Emerging Tokenization Solutions
Lisboa
Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal

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

Director, Emerging Tokenization Solutions

The Global Digital Enablement & Commercialization team is looking for a Director, Emerging Tokenization Solutions to drive the global issuer
-
- market (GTM) and execution of emerging tokenization solutions, starting with Agentic Commerce. The ideal candidate will embrace ambiguity and drive clarity by establishing a strong, executable product vision and
-
- market strategies, bringing people together to execute. They should be highly motivated, intellectually curious, analytical, and
- focused.

The Role

1. Define and build out the Agent Pay commercialization roadmap to empower issuers to deliver an optimal Agentic experience for cardholders through Mastercard's suite of solutions, validating through customer feedback and providing recommendations to internal stakeholders on key focus areas, as required.
2. Become a true product expert in Agentic Commerce, reflecting and addressing the voice of our customers while representing Mastercard's global product view in key customer conversations.
3. Establish and manage strong customer feedback loops to ensure that the voice of customers is incorporated into global product development and prioritization to further evolve product functionalities and scale Agentic commerce.
4. Leverage Agentic and other emerging use cases to identify opportunities that will maximize issuer adoption and usage of our tokenization platform (MDES).
5. Motivate and collaborate with
   - functional and
   - geography teams, leveraging
   - based relationships to establish
   - quality issuer enablement to support Agentic Commerce.
6. Navigate across cultures and geographies and leverage strong relationships with key groups across Mastercard to gain support and
   - in for key decisions.
7. Drive
   - driven business insights and action plans at the program level. Manage enablement and performance scorecards to continuously monitor and identify gaps and opportunities to enhance GTM strategy and execution.

All About You

1. Commercialization or product management experience with excellent business acumen, strategic thinking, and
   - building skills.
2. Strong analytical skills with the ability to distill key insights from data, identify challenges and opportunities, imagine multiple solutions, and execute accordingly.
3. Excellent verbal and written communication skills—clarity of thought, articulate, able to capture and reflect complex topics in simple terms.
4. Proven ability to engage with stakeholders in matrixed organizations to get things done and demonstrate
   - solving skills to identify levers and overcome hurdles.
5. A
   - starter who can effectively mobilize, influence, and lead large,
   - functional internal and external teams across geographies.
6. Ability to work with ambiguity and manage complex projects, successfully handling multiple responsibilities and tasks in a
   - paced environment.
7. Evidence of achieving consistent
   - level success in a global organization.

Corporate Security Responsibility

All activities involving access to Mastercard assets, information, and networks come with an inherent risk to the organization. Therefore, 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;
• Complete all periodic mandatory security trainings in accordance with Mastercard's guidelines.