PayPal · 18 hours ago
Sr Manager, Product Management
Chicago, IL
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$170K/yr - $292K/yr
8+ years expPayPal has been revolutionizing commerce globally for more than 25 years, and they are seeking a Senior Manager of Product Management to lead their external data platforms supporting global credit markets. This role involves driving product strategy, overseeing product profitability, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance product offerings.
E-Commerce PlatformsFinTechMobile PaymentsTransaction Processing
Responsibilities
Drives product strategy with cross-functional stakeholders consistent with the shared vision for the product or enabling platform
Plans and implements the architectural roadmap that balances innovative design and technical implementation, while balancing regulatory requirements, time-to-market, meeting customer needs and product profitability
Assesses the customer experience and customer needs in product requirements and decision making
Sets up data gathering mechanisms relative to the metrics that inform the success of products including usability studies, research and market analysis
Leads workstreams to include analytics, customer discovery, market research and competitive analysis to drive data-driven decision-making
Oversees product profitability measures, including budget
Plans operational mechanisms that drive execution and accountability including Product Reviews, Operating Reviews, and Business Reviews. Interfaces with product and technology leadership as needed
Partners with content strategists, data scientists, product designers and user experience researchers
Maximizes efficiency in a constantly evolving environment where the process is fluid and creative solutions are the standard
Own external data platforms as products, ensuring clear value articulation, internal adoption, performance tracking, and lifecycle management
Lead roadmap development for two platforms, working with end users, product and engineering partners, external vendors, and strategy and other partners
Drive acceleration of time to value for external data, enabling rapid evolution of risk policies and rapid development and retraining of ML/AI models
Expand use cases leveraging external data platforms, including across domains, global markets, and innovative new businesses
Ensure access, consumption, and management of external data assets are optimized by working backwards from the customer
Drive innovation in how external data is consumed, including leveraging new AI tools and techniques
Develop, enhance, and expand existing platform which combines internal and external data sources
Lead development of a new platform to support rapid evaluation of new data sources
Build, lead, and develop a small high-performing team
Collaborate cross-functionally with Engineering, Product, Credit Risk, Fraud Risk, Data Strategy, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Legal, and Compliance teams
Manage partnerships with external vendors to support external data platforms
Qualification
Required
8+ years relevant experience and a Bachelor's degree OR Any equivalent combination of education and experience
Experience leading others
Experience managing data as a product, including product ownership of data platforms and data products, with a strong grasp of product lifecycle, internal customer needs, go-to-market strategies, and measurement metrics
Ability to assess quality and optimize performance
Experience leveraging credit bureau and alternative data sources to drive business impact in lending or credit risk functions (experience in fraud risk a strong bonus)
Experience working in a highly matrixed environment and successfully collaborating with multiple partner teams to deliver meaningful impact
Familiarity with technical considerations of data platforms, including data architecture, pipelines, and governance frameworks
Track record of building and managing a high-performing team and fostering a culture of innovation, accountability, and focus on the customer
Understanding of relevant regulatory environments (e.g., FCRA, ECOA, GLBA, GDPR), especially as they apply to data sourcing and usage
Trusted relationship builder with external data providers and internal stakeholders
Benefits
Flexible work environment
Employee shares options
Health and life insurance
Company
PayPal
PayPal is a financial service company that provides online payment solutions to its users worldwide.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$12.17BKey Investors
Kohlberg Kravis RobertsBlueRun Ventures
2025-11-17Post Ipo Debt· $6.95B
2023-06-07Post Ipo Debt· $5B
2015-07-20IPO
Leadership Team
Simon Bladon
CEO, UK
chaloem khompitoon
President & CEO
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