PayPal · 7 hours ago
Sr Manager, Technical Programs
San Jose, CA
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$176K/yr - $262K/yr
8+ years expPayPal has been revolutionizing commerce globally for over 25 years, empowering consumers and businesses in approximately 200 markets. The Sr Manager, Technical Programs will oversee the development and implementation of complex engineering operational programs, providing technical oversight and ensuring program success through effective management of engineering, technical, and procurement activities.
E-CommerceFinTechPaymentsE-Commerce PlatformsMobile PaymentsTransaction Processing
Responsibilities
Scope: The project & program responsibilities are focused on the delivery of a product or computer-based system from design to release for customers
Plan and manage a portfolio of engineering operational programs
Provide technical guidance and support to program teams
Establish and maintain program management processes and standards
Monitor program progress and performance against objectives
Communicate program status and issues to senior leadership
Manage program budgets and resources
Foster a culture of continuous improvement and innovation
Collaborating cross functionally in defining the Checkout merchant and consumer experiences across the consumer journey, and define best in class experiences for PayPal consumers globally
Evangelize, Communicate and Influence, by driving alignment on vision, roadmap, investment needs, risks and opportunities with large cross functional teams, leaders, including C-level executives
Execute with excellence in a cross-functional setting, building strong relationships with key stakeholders (data engineers, software engineers, product analytics, merchant tech and other business teams)
Monitor health of program. Track program-level status, risks, issues and dependencies. Proactively address delivery team impediments. Resolve program-level roadblocks to enable successful program execution
Manage program-level communications ensuring stakeholders are informed of roadmap changes, release plans and delivery status. Lead program-level reviews with delivery teams, stakeholders and executive management as required
Drive the integration and adoption of agile delivery practices across delivery teams. Facilitate program retrospectives to identify improvement opportunities. Evangelize and integrate desired changes in order to enable continuous improvement
Deliver results. Own business outcomes and be responsible for hitting experience and revenue targets
Qualification
Required
8+ years relevant experience and a Bachelor's degree OR Any equivalent combination of education and experience
Experience with program management methodologies and tools within an engineering environment
Preferred
Self-starting leader familiar with best practices surrounding product development lifecycle, product release practices, and go-to-market, ideally in payments / fintech
Adept at instituting new processes and building ways of working that bring teams together to work more efficiently
Ability to connect with teams across the organization at all levels
Detail-oriented, great at execution, and a strong project manager
Positive and effective communicator at all levels
Benefits
Flexible work environment
Employee shares options
Health and life insurance
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Company
PayPal
PayPal is a financial service company that provides online payment solutions to its users worldwide.
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$12.17BKey Investors
Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co.Madison Dearborn Partners,VertexClearstone Venture Partners,Goldman Sachs
2025-11-17Post Ipo Debt· $6.95B
2023-06-07Post Ipo Debt· $5B
2015-07-20IPO
Leadership Team
Alex Chriss
President & CEO
Simon Bladon
PayPal UK CEO
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