eBay · 2 hours ago
Director, Technical Program Management
eBay is a global ecommerce leader that is changing the way the world shops and sells. The Director of Technical Program Management is responsible for overseeing TPM execution across significant product areas, ensuring high-impact programs are delivered effectively while collaborating with executives to translate strategic objectives into actionable plans.
AuctionsE-CommerceInternetMarketplaceRetail
Responsibilities
Lead and oversee multiple initiative portfolios across product and technology, ensuring TPMs deliver on execution excellence and business impact
Build and lead a high-performing TPM/PMO team, coaching senior ICs and managers, and creating clear growth paths that strengthen the TPM craft across the org
Drive org-wide planning and execution processes, ensuring strategic alignment and resource investment across priorities
Build and lead a high-performing PMO team, fostering a culture of excellence, continuous improvement, and strategic value delivery
Establish consistent frameworks for status reporting, risk management, roadmap planning, and execution health
Own the operational narrative at the leadership level, synthesizing cross-domain delivery health, risks, and tradeoff recommendations for VPs and the C-suite
Serve as a trusted advisor to VP+ leaders, helping resolve escalations and ensure cross-functional coordination at scale
Advocate for customer impact and business value, holding teams accountable to deliver outcomes—not just output
Implement program management methodologies and technical governance structures that lead to orders of magnitude improvements in execution speed and reliability for global-scale initiatives
Shape and evolve TPM team practices, tooling, and operating models to drive continuous improvement and innovation
Represent TPM function in exec forums, surfacing insights, driving decisions, and creating visibility for the team’s impact
Qualification
Required
10+ years of TPM experience, with 5+ years in a senior leadership or people management role
Proven ability to lead large-scale programs and TPM teams across multiple domains
Deep, practical experience in managing complex, multi-faceted project portfolios, including strategic prioritization, resource optimization, and benefit realization
The ability to define clear paths forward and drive execution in situations of extreme, unprecedented ambiguity and interconnected complexity
Strong technical fluency and ability to guide architectural discussions and engineering tradeoffs
Excellent communication and executive presence, with experience influencing VP+ stakeholders
Deep understanding of financial planning, budgeting, and cost control at the enterprise portfolio level, optimizing ROI
A builder's mindset you create durable operational systems, not just short-term fixes. You proactively evolve the operating model as the org grows
The ability to deeply understand business objectives and translate them into actionable, well-governed technical and business programs
Benefits
Target bonus
Restricted stock units
Full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits
401(k) eligibility
Various paid time off benefits, such as PTO and parental leave
Company
eBay
eBay is a global online marketplace enabling users to buy, sell, and auction new or used items across various categories.
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.16BKey Investors
Benchmark
2022-11-07Post Ipo Debt· $1.15B
1998-09-24IPO
1998-01-01Series Unknown
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