Manager, Airport Experiences - $137000 to $218000 per YEAR

Mastercard is a leading global technology company in the payments industry, operating in over 200 countries and territories worldwide. The company is dedicated to powering economies and empowering individuals by enabling safe, simple, and smart digital payment solutions that expand financial inclusion and enhance user experiences. Leveraging its vast network, innovative technology, and strong partnerships, Mastercard helps people, businesses, and governments reach their highest potential in a sustainable economy where everyone can thrive. Its comprehensive portfolio of products and services supports a wide array of digital payment options that make transactions secure and accessible across various platforms and devices. The role of Manager, Airport Experiences within Mastercard's Cardholder Services team is an exciting opportunity to contribute directly to the enhancement of travel-related consumer benefits. Cardholder Services is a vital part of Mastercard's Consumer Products & Processing business, focusing on delivering best-in-class benefits and services that elevate the customer experience while driving revenue growth. This dynamic team blends in-depth product knowledge with exceptional partner management to create industry-leading programs that meet diverse consumer needs. As the Manager of Airport Experiences, you will play a crucial role in the development, optimization, and execution of Mastercard Collection Airport benefits. These benefits include the iconic Mastercard Collection fast track lanes and Taste of Priceless dining locations, designed to provide seamless and premium experiences for cardholders while traveling. The position requires managing key partner relationships to ensure flawless coordination among product, service, and operational teams, thereby guaranteeing a consistent and competitive offering within the travel sector. You will have the strategic responsibility of maintaining competitive pricing and differentiating Mastercard's offerings in the travel and airport domain, while supporting asset development, vendor management, issuer communications, and coordinating launch timelines across Latin America and North America regions. The ideal candidate must demonstrate strong independent working skills, excellent communication abilities, and the capacity to align diverse global teams behind shared objectives. Mastery of data-driven decision making is essential to continuously enhance program performance and partner value. This full-time role based in Purchase, New York, offers a competitive salary range of $137,000 to $218,000 USD along with opportunity for annual bonuses or commissions depending on performance. Mastercard is committed to providing a merit-based, inclusive work environment that encourages equality and diversity. Comprehensive benefits further support employees' well-being and professional growth. Overall, the Manager, Airport Experiences position at Mastercard is an exceptional chance for professionals with experience in travel, payments, or loyalty programs to shape innovative consumer benefits at one of the world’s most influential payment technology companies. You'll be integral to driving growth and customer satisfaction through strategic partnerships and operational excellence in a fast-paced and globally connected industry.

• Bachelor's degree in business, marketing, finance or related field
• minimum of 5 years experience in product management, partnerships, or travel-related program management
• demonstrated ability to work independently and communicate effectively across global teams
• strong analytical skills with proficiency in data-driven decision making
• experience in negotiating contracts and managing vendor relationships
• willingness to travel as needed
• proficiency with relevant software and project management tools