Senior Product Manager

The Company\n\nPayPal 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. \n\nWe 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.\n\nWe 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. \n\nOur 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 \u2013 and they push us to ensure we take care of ourselves, each other, and our communities.\n\nJob Summary:\n\nJob Description:\n\nPayPal, Inc. seeks Senior Product Manager in San Jose, CA \n\nJob Duties: Support the sales teams and provide valuable advice to successfully close deals. Meet with team and business leads to align on key deals that are priorities for critical verticals and bring strategic initiatives that are relevant to the Sales Team. Manage cross-functional teams such as Product and Engineering, Finance, Support, Global Sales, Professional Services, Marketing, Go-to-Market, and Account Management, leveraging internal resources and external partnerships to ensure timely execution and alignment with project development roadmap. Monitor individual and team progress to ensure the implementation of successful sales and account expansion solutions for branded checkout deals are aligned with quality assurance standards. Ensure solutions meet tailored requirements to help PayPal maintain robust adoption and performance. Evaluate individual and team performance at each project checkpoint using KPI metrics and make personnel and budgetary adjustments as needed. Engage in merchant communication, participate in conferences, collaborate with partners, and host webinars to educate the organization on areas such as branded checkout and the broader commerce ecosystem. Execute on support related to client engagement/outreach for the key client cohorts. Ideate and propose new strategic initiatives, including areas such as UX optimization, presentation, conversion rate, and innovative e-commerce solutions. Align the domain teams with the evolving needs of merchants, encompassing consumer experience and product performance. Consult on and influence the sales positioning of products. Navigate complex large enterprise client requirements, experiences, and nuances related to checkout. Contribute to the improvement and \"hardening\" of systems employed by the broader organization (involving areas such as branded payment processing and performance, sales motions, and upselling). Partial telecommuting permitted from within a commutable distance.\n\nMinimum Requirements: Master\u2019s degree, or foreign equivalent, in Engineering Management, Business, Economics or a related field. Bachelor\u2019s in Electronics \u0026 Communication Engineering accompanied by a minor in Economics plus five years of experience in E-commerce Product Management, primarily in leading Checkout \u0026 Payments post purchase order management.\n\nSpecial Skill Requirements:\n\n1\\. Leading Product strategy for Checkout \u0026 Payments, or merchant-facing platforms in an e-commerce or payments company.\n\n2\\. Experience driving improvements in Conversion rate, Average Order Values, Total Payment Volume or other revenue performance metrics\n\n3\\. Experience collaborating with cross functional teams including Engineering, UX, Data Science, Sales, Marketing, Go-to-Market teams, Merchant integrations, Analytics, and other Business teams deliver Product features.\n\n4\\. Experience launching high impact products through extensive A/B testing and experimentation in the E-commerce checkout, Payments, fintech or merchant solutions.\n\n5\\. Experience leading Partner/merchant interactions and integrations\n\n6\\. Experience building high-impact checkout, payment, and e-commerce experiences for merchants and consumers, driving conversion, retention, and revenue growth\n\n7\\. Experience crafting intuitive, trustworthy, and efficient payment experiences rooted in deep customer empathy and behavioral insights using tools such as User Testing and Amplitude.\n\n8\\. Experience building global, scalable commerce and payment systems integrating APIs, payment tokenization, risk, and compliance frameworks that are SAQ compliant\n\n9\\. Experience improving checkout and funnel performance through experimentation frameworks, A/B testing, and analytics tools such as Tableau, Figma, MicroStrategy and Power BI.\n\n10\\. Experience collaborating with engineering, design, UXR, operations, marketing, architecture and other cross functional teams to drive end-to-end delivery and continuous optimization\n\n11\\. Experience designing and optimizing checkout user experiences using Figma\n\n12\\. Knowledge of global e-commerce or marketplace checkout business models and multi-region considerations\n\n13\\. Ability to translate complex technical products into business value messaging Payment networks, authorization flows, fraud, risk models, and checkout optimization.\n\n14\\. Knowledge of cross-border payments, merchant acquiring, PSP competitive landscape and alternative payment methods\n\n15\\. Experience leading Product development cycles using both Scrum and Kanban methodologies\n\n16\\. Experience building cloud solutions\n\nAdditional Responsibilities \u0026 Preferred Qualifications:\n\nEOE, including disability/vets.\n\nThe base pay for this role will depend on where you work and the relevant experience and expertise you bring. The expected range of pay for this role by location is: \n\nPrimary Location | Pay Range:\n\nSan Jose, California | Salary: $181,293.00-270,500.00 per annum. 40 hours per week; M-F, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.\n\nAdditional compensation for this role may include an annual performance bonus, equity, or other incentive compensation, as applicable. \n\nMust be legally authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.\n\nSubsidiary:\n\nPayPal\n\nTravel Percent:\n\n0\n\nPayPal does not charge candidates any fees for courses, applications, resume reviews, interviews, background checks, or onboarding. When making an application directly, we will never ask you to share passwords, one-time passcodes (OTP), or verification codes. Any such request is a red flag and likely part of a scam. All communication regarding your application will come from official PayPal email domains. If you suspect fraudulent activity, please report it immediately. To learn more about how to identify and avoid recruitment fraud please visit \n\nFor the majority of employees, PayPal\u0027s balanced hybrid work model offers 3 days in the office for effective in-person collaboration and 2 days at your choice of either the PayPal office or your home workspace, ensuring that you equally have the benefits and conveniences of both locations.\n\nOur Benefits:\n\nAt PayPal, we\u2019re committed to building an equitable and inclusive global economy. And we can\u2019t do this without our most important asset-you. That\u2019s why we offer comprehensive, choice-based programs, to support all aspects of personal wellbeing\u2014physical, emotional, and financial\u2014delivering meaningful value where it matters most. We strive to create a flexible, balanced work culture with a holistic approach to benefits, including generous paid time off, healthcare coverage for you and your family, and resources to create financial security and support your mental health.\n\nWho We Are:\n\nClick Here to learn more about our culture and community.\n\nCommitment to Diversity and Inclusion \n\nPayPal 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 [email protected]. \n\nBelonging at PayPal:\n\nOur employees are central to advancing our mission, and we strive to create an environment where everyone can do their best work with a sense of purpose and belonging. Belonging at PayPal means creating a workplace with a sense of acceptance and security where all employees feel included and valued. We are proud to have a diverse workforce reflective of the merchants, consumers, and communities that we serve, and we continue to take tangible actions to cultivate inclusivity and belonging at PayPal.\n\nAny general requests for consideration of your skills, please Join our Talent Community. \n\nWe know the confidence gap and imposter syndrome can get in the way of meeting spectacular candidates. Please don\u2019t hesitate to apply.\n