Manager, Product Management, Scheme and Regulatory Compliance

Mastercard·Pune·Onsite

Lead Product ManagerFintechEnterpriseEcommerce

Experience

8+ years

Employment

Full Time

Work mode

Onsite

Level

Lead Product Manager

Location

Pune

Posted

Today

About the role

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

Manager, Product Management, Scheme and Regulatory Compliance

Overview

Mastercard Gateway, formerly known as MPGS, operates at the centre of the global payments ecosystem and supports customers across more than 70 countries. As an agnostic gateway serving acquirers, merchants, and partners globally, Mastercard Gateway must continuously respond to payment scheme mandates, regional regulatory requirements, and internal Mastercard compliance obligations.

From a Gateway Scheme Compliance perspective, this role is critical to ensuring that scheme and regulatory changes are identified early, assessed accurately, prioritized effectively, and delivered within mandated timelines. The role supports the translation of scheme communications, announcements, bulletin into clear business impact assessments, product roadmap priorities, execution plans, and stakeholder communications that help reduce financial, operational, reputational risk.

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What you'll do

Analyse card scheme communications, mandates, bulletins, and regulatory updates to identify applicability, business impact, customer impact, delivery risk, and compliance deadlines for Mastercard Gateway.
Provide clear summaries of scheme rule changes and translate them into actionable requirements for impacted Gateway business areas.
Partner with Product, PMT, Region, Engineering, Legal, Compliance, Operations, and Customer-facing teams to ensure required changes are prioritized and delivered within mandated timelines.
Support roadmap planning and SAFe PI or Kanban Planning by ensuring scheme compliance priorities, dependencies, risks, and deadlines are clearly represented in delivery plans.
Maintain a central repository of scheme communications, impact assessments, decisions, evidence, and delivery status for auditability and transparency.
Build and maintain internal portals, trackers, and communication channels for scheme compliance updates and mandate visibility.
Define, document, and continuously improve internal processes for scheme compliance intake, triage, assessment, governance, escalation, and closure with end to end ownership.
Support MPGS business areas with scheme-related queries, clarifications, and interpretation of scheme requirements.
Prepare internal and external communications, training material, customer readiness updates, and implementation guidance for impacted stakeholders.
Liaise with payment networks and schemes where applicable to clarify requirements, represent MPGS considerations, and advocate appropriate Mastercard or customer positions.
Identify and escalate compliance gaps, delivery risks, financial exposure, and customer impacts in a timely manner, with recommended remediation and communication plans.
Use and bring AI efficiency in day-to-day work and in the compliance process which will add benefit to the Gateway and customers.