Lead Product Manager - Technical - Data Lake/Data Warehouse

About the role

Mastercard is seeking a Lead Product Manager – Technical to drive the implementation of data warehouse solutions for the UAE region and support related applications. The role combines product ownership with deep technical expertise in data lakes, data warehouses, and big‑data architectures.

Key responsibilities

• Own the working‑backwards document and vision for feature releases.
• Develop system technical requirements with the technical team and conduct system reviews with users.
• Create source‑to‑target mapping documents, documenting data flow from source to target systems.
• Drive user acceptance testing (UAT) to ensure product meets user needs.
• Audit key metrics such as data quality, completeness, and accuracy, and track product performance.
• Propose design changes and coordinate fixes with development teams to improve performance.
• Act as liaison between business users and development teams post‑deployment.
• Use data analysis to understand user behaviour and inform product decisions.

Required profile

• 8+ years in Information Systems (Database/DWH/Big Data) with 5+ years in product management.
• 5+ years designing or developing Data Warehouse ETL or Big Data projects.
• Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects independently and collaboratively.
• Bachelor’s degree in business, computer science, engineering or related field.
• Experience in the banking and payments domain is a plus.

Required skills

• SQL (expert level)
• Data analysis
• Data architecture
• ETL processes
• Big Data technologies