Mastercard
Director, Services Technology Risk
Remote - California, USA · Director · Part-time
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About the role
- The ideal candidate is analytical, collaborative, and proactive, with a passion for identifying and managing risks, strengthening controls, and partnering with Engineering, Product, Security, and Business teams.
- This role will focus on improving risk management and assurance practices through automation, analytics, and scalable solutions while supporting regulatory, audit, and customer expectations.
- Establish and mature standardized risk management practices across Services, including risk registers, product risk assessments, Risk and Control Self-Assessments (RCSAs), and risk acceptance and escalation.
Responsibilities
- 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.
- The Services Technology Risk team is looking for a Director, Service Technology Risk professional to help maintain secure, resilient, and trusted technology environments while enabling innovation and growth.
- The role will partner with Product, Engineering, and Security teams to embed risk management into business and technology processes, strengthen accountability, and ensure risks are effectively managed.
- Ability to build practical and scalable operating models in complex or evolving environments.
- Proven experience leading, coaching, and developing high-performing teams.
Requirements
- Ability to understand complex technology architectures and translate technical risks into clear business impact and decision points.
- Familiarity with regulatory expectations and data-residency requirements as they apply to technology controls, and with frameworks such as NIST, ISO 27001, and COBIT.
- Bachelor's degree required.
- Professional certifications such as CISA, CISSP, CRISC, CISM, or equivalent are preferred but not required.
Compensation
- In line with Mastercard's total compensation philosophy and assuming that the job will be performed in the US, the successful candidate will be offered a competitive base salary and may be eligible for an annual bonus or commissions dependi
Benefits
- Our mission is to connect and power an inclusive, digital economy that benefits everyone, everywhere by making transactions safe, simple, smart, and accessible.
Company info
- Together with our customers, we're helping build a sustainable economy where everyone can prosper.
- Mastercard is a global technology company in the payments industry.
- 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.
- Strong business judgment, with the ability to assess risk, challenge assumptions, evaluate tradeoffs, and provide practical recommendations.
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