Associate Product Specialist – Launch Program 2027

About the role

Join Mastercard’s 18‑month Launch Program as an Associate Product Specialist and gain hands‑on experience developing customer‑centric payment products. You will work within a collaborative product team, learning to build business cases, shape product roadmaps, and bring solutions to market.

Key responsibilities

• Assist in creating and evaluating business cases for new product opportunities.
• Support the product lifecycle from concept through go‑to‑market execution.
• Track progress against milestones and help ensure timely delivery.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams, including engineering, design, and marketing.
• Participate in the Launch Program’s rotational assignments to gain broad exposure.

Required profile

• Recent graduate or early‑career professional with a passion for payments and technology.
• Strong analytical mindset and ability to translate customer needs into product features.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Required skills

What we offer

• Structured development program with mentorship and training.
• Opportunity to work on high‑impact products in a global technology company.
• Exposure to Mastercard’s extensive network and industry leaders.