Manager, Industry Standards
Core
Define and execute Mastercard's approach to blockchain and digital asset standards, representing the company in global industry forums to shape security and interoperability frameworks.
Role type
Manager, Industry Standards (Blockchain & Digital Assets)
Builds
Assurance models, certifications, integration frameworks, and audit frameworks for blockchain ecosystems
Domain
Fintech, Blockchain, Digital Assets, Cybersecurity
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Blockchain technology expertise, Cybersecurity knowledge, Standards development experience, Strategic direction setting, Cross-functional partnership, Regulatory navigation, Technical standards translation, Industry forum engagement
Preferred skills
Key management, Smart contract security, Node operations, Cryptographic assurance programs, NIST/ISO 27001/SOC 2/PCI frameworks
Technologies
Blockchain, Digital Assets, NIST, ISO 27001, SOC 2, PCI
Responsibilities
Support engagement with global blockchain and digital asset standards bodies (e.g., BSSC, ISO, ANSI), Define Mastercard positions on emerging topics like blockchain security and interoperability, Lead operationalization of blockchain security standards into measurable controls and certification programs, Partner across internal teams to align standards strategy to business priorities, Define approaches for security assurance and trust signaling, Build relationships with industry peers and regulators, Support thought leadership and market engagement
Seniority
Manager, strategic execution & cross-functional leadership