Director, People & Capability, Product Management

Mastercard

16d

About The Position

Mastercard’s People & Capability (P&C - aka HR) Product organization is evolving toward an integrated, value driven product ecosystem that supports an integrated, scalable employee experience across all platforms throughout the entire hire to retire journey. As part of this transformation and Mastercard’s broader Global Talent Acquisition (GTA) strategy, the Attract & Onboard Product domain plays a critical role in ensuring a modern, state-of-the-art talent attraction, recruiting, and onboarding experience - for applicants, recruiters, and hiring managers.

We are hiring for a directorlevel Product Manager to lead our end-to-end talent attraction and recruiting product strategy and delivery, ensuring all relevant teams and systems are effectively integrated into Mastercard’s P&C ecosystem. This leader will define the future state model for how GTA leverages technology and advanced automations to meet our hiring goals and attract and onboard the best talent!

As the Director, People & Capability (HR) Product Management - Talent Attraction, you will operate as the lead for the talent attraction and recruiting product domain - owning vision, strategy, roadmap, governance, and measurable outcomes. You will bring deep HR & TA tech expertise to shape scalable solutions that optimize talent identification, drive hiring velocity, reduce operational risk, and create a unified end-to-end talent attraction and onboarding experience.

You will partner closely with Product Analysts, Engineering, and HR COEs to design and deliver products that simplify complexity and drive longterm value for the business.

Requirements

• Extensive experience leading tech-centric talent attraction & recruiting solutioning efforts, including integration, technology harmonization, process consolidation, and data strategy.
• Advanced professional experience in HR Technology, HR Product Management, or HRIS with a strong track record of driving complex, crossfunctional initiatives focused on Talent Acquisition in highly competitive environments.
• Deep understanding of talent acquisition, HR operating models, and Workday or similar HR platforms.
• Broad familiarity with common TA tools and enterprise platforms (e.g., CRMs, Interview Assessment Platforms, Schedluing Tools etc.), including AI-enabled solutions.
• Proficiency in product management frameworks, agile delivery, and tools like Jira.
• Experience designing scalable solutions across lowcode platforms, integration layers, and enterprise HRIS.
• Strong project management expertise, able to lead cross-functional teams and identify and manage dependencies, risks and issues.
• Exceptional ability to translate strategic GTA objectives into actionable product direction.
• Strong executive communication and influencing capabilities.
• Ability to lead through complexity, ambiguity, and organizational change.
• A high degree of curiosity and strong partnership mindset.

Responsibilities

• Own the endtoend talent attraction & recruiting product strategy - one that connects seamlessly to onboarding.
• Define the roadmap and governance model for talent attraction & recruiting innovation and implementation, ensuring global scalability and crossplatform alignment.
• Reconcile and translate GTA strategy and business requirements into clear product vision, user journeys, and scalable design patterns.
• Establish success metrics for tech enabled GTA outcomes (e.g., Time to Fill, Time to Hire etc.).
• Lead the design and delivery of talent attraction & recruiting solutions in close partnership with TA Delivery, TA Operations, and TA Leadership.
• Understand the talent attraction and recruiting technology landscape, assess product options, and recognize potential complexities (e.g. approvals, risks, data quality etc.)
• Develop reusable talent attraction & recruiting product components, templates, and workflows to accelerate future product and/or feature innovations.
• Partner with P&C Engineering to deliver any talent attraction & recruiting related integrations, data conversion and/or code-based technical solutions
• Ensure alignment between Workday and broader HR tech stack during integration planning and execution.
• Collaborate with GTA, Product, Engineering, HR COEs, and thirdparty partners to drive accountability, manage dependencies, and guide integration decisions.
• Influence executive stakeholders and crossfunctional leaders on technology, approval, and process implications.
• Represent P&C Product in talent attraction & recruiting forums and readiness reviews.
• Provide coaching and guidance to Product Analysts to enhance the overall product discipline, as well as strengthen capabilities in talent attraction, recruitment, and onboarding processes.
• Champion outsidein thinking by bringing market insights and GTA best practices into product strategy.

Benefits

• insurance (including medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, disability, life insurance)
• flexible spending account and health savings account
• paid leaves (including 16 weeks of new parent leave and up to 20 days of bereavement leave)
• 80 hours of Paid Sick and Safe Time, 25 days of vacation time and 5 personal days, pro-rated based on date of hire
• 10 annual paid U.S. observed holidays
• 401k with a best-in-class company match
• deferred compensation for eligible roles
• fitness reimbursement or on-site fitness facilities
• eligibility for tuition reimbursement

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Director
• Education Level: No Education Listed