PrincipalTechnicalProgramManagement

**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** ### Principal Technical Program Management ### The AI&DPE Program includes Decision Management Platform (DMP), BEARs, and AI Decisioning Foundations. This role will lead programs and initiatives supporting an internal product suite that enables intelligent decisions for market-facing products. The platform delivers industry-leading capabilities by applying complex business logic across the payment journey, leveraging supercomputing, AI technologies, streaming data platforms, high-speed in-memory caching, APIs, and UIs to enable real-time, scalable decisioning. The Principal, Technical Program Manager will primarily own and drive DMP’s large-scale infrastructure initiatives working closely with our internal and external program’s spanning multiple Mastercard business units (Security Solutions, Product & Engineering, Data & Services, Mastercard Technology), ensuring dependencies are aligned, risks are actively managed, and delivery outcomes are achieved with high quality and predictability. This role will operate across engineering, architecture, and operations teams, ensuring platforms are scalable, resilient, and release-ready. They will play a key role in implementing strategies to optimize delivery efficiency, execution rigor, and operational readiness. While maintaining a primary focus on end-to-end infrastructure delivery (procurement, build, integration, and release), this role will flex across PMO governance, release coordination, an