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About the Role

This role implements tasks within the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC), follows internal conventions and procedures, makes technical decisions, collaborates with peers and project leads, and contributes to code and design reviews.

Responsibilities

Implements tasks within the SDLC, receiving structure and oversight from more experienced staff
Follows well-established internal conventions and standard procedures
Understands internal standards & processes and applies them to make technical decisions
Collaborates with peers, manager, and project lead to gain understanding of tasks and review solutions
May contribute to code & design reviews
Lead, coach, and develop a high-performing team of technical program managers
Partner with senior Product and Engineering leaders to align product roadmaps, priorities, dependencies, and execution across a portfolio of initiatives
Lead portfolio planning activities and develop integrated release and program roadmaps aligned with enterprise planning expectations
Establish effective governance across complex programs, providing visibility into timelines, dependencies, risks, resource constraints, and execution readiness
Proactively identify and resolve cross-product and cross-organizational dependencies, contentions, and significant delivery roadblocks
Define measurable program KPIs aligned with overall product outcomes and use data to inform program decisions
Design and coordinate pilots and beta programs for new product capabilities
Establish clear gating criteria with business partners to support launch readiness and Go/No-Go decisions
Define launch strategies for new product capabilities, including geographic scope, rollout sequencing, timing, ramp plans, and analytics
Coordinate execution across adjacent programs, global regions, business partners, and other external stakeholders
Drive program implementation in accordance with PayPal’s product lifecycle management practices
Identify cross-product and cross-program synergies and opportunities to simplify or better align execution across teams
Lead program retrospectives and translate lessons learned into improvements in planning and delivery practices

Requirements

1+ years relevant experience and a Bachelor’s degree OR Any equivalent combination of education and experience
15+ years of overall professional experience preferred, including 8+ years of program management experience
Demonstrated people leadership experience, including coaching and developing program management talent
Extensive experience coordinating multiple teams delivering complex software or product-development initiatives
Proven track record managing complex development programs that deliver technical solutions, business outcomes, and improved customer experiences
Experience developing integrated program and release roadmaps for major software implementations with concurrent releases
Strong experience with Agile software development and lifecycle-management methodologies, including Scrum
Experience developing program-level artifacts, governance frameworks, launch criteria, and execution plans for large-scale technology initiatives
Strong knowledge of project/program management processes, tools, templates, and management techniques
Demonstrated ability to establish effective matrixed relationships across Product, Engineering, business stakeholders, multiple geographies, and Centers of Excellence
Ability to communicate complex technical concepts, program decisions, risks, and plans effectively across audiences ranging from working teams to C-level stakeholders
Demonstrated ability to navigate ambiguity, exercise sound business judgment, and drive decisions across complex organizations

Skills

Agile software development
Scrum
Project/program management processes
Program management

Location

Remote

Work Type

Hybrid

Experience Level

1+ years relevant experience
15+ years of overall professional experience preferred
8+ years of program management experience

Education Level

Bachelor’s degree

Benefits

Comprehensive, choice-based programs to support all aspects of personal wellbeing—physical, emotional, and financial
Generous paid time off
Healthcare coverage for you and your family
Resources to create financial security
Support your mental health

About the Company

PayPal has been revolutionizing commerce globally for more than 25 years.
Creating innovative experiences that make moving money, selling, and shopping simple, personalized, and secure, PayPal empowers consumers and businesses in approximately 200 markets to join and thrive in the global economy.
We operate a global, two-sided network at scale that connects hundreds of millions of merchants and consumers.
We help merchants and consumers connect, transact, and complete payments, whether they are online or in person.
PayPal is more than a connection to third-party payment networks.
We provide proprietary payment solutions accepted by merchants that enable the completion of payments on our platform on behalf of our customers.
We offer our customers the flexibility to use their accounts to purchase and receive payments for goods and services, as well as the ability to transfer and withdraw funds.
We enable consumers to exchange funds more safely with merchants using a variety of funding sources, which may include a bank account, a PayPal or Venmo account balance, PayPal and Venmo branded credit products, a credit card, a debit card, certain cryptocurrencies, or other stored value products such as gift cards, and eligible credit card rewards.
Our PayPal, Venmo, and Xoom products also make it safer and simpler for friends and family to transfer funds to each other.
We offer merchants an end-to-end payments solution that provides authorization and settlement capabilities, as well as instant access to funds and payouts.
We also help merchants connect with their customers, process exchanges and returns, and manage risk.
We enable consumers to engage in cross-border shopping and merchants to extend their global reach while reducing the complexity and friction involved in enabling cross-border trade.
Our beliefs are the foundation for how we conduct business every day.
We live each day guided by our core values of Inclusion, Innovation, Collaboration, and Wellness.
Together, our values ensure that we work together as one global team with our customers at the center of everything we do – and they push us to ensure we take care of ourselves, each other, and our communities.

Equal Opportunity

PayPal provides equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
In addition, PayPal will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.
If you are unable to submit an application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at paypalglobaltalentacquisition@paypal.com.