Senior Lead Product Manager

PayPal

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Hybrid

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Work type
Hybrid
Location
San Jose, CA
Posted
11 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live yesterday
Closes
Apr 3, 2027

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PayPal is a leading global digital wallet and online payment system, founded in 1998, that allows individuals and businesses to send, receive, and manage funds securely in over 200 markets.

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TL;DR · Senior Lead Product Manager

The Senior Lead Product Manager joins the product team to plan and implement an architectural roadmap that balances innovative design, technical implementation, regulatory requirements, and product profitability. This role involves designing product strategies with cross-functional stakeholders, managing a team of three product managers, and overseeing content strategists, data scientists, and UX researchers. Key responsibilities include defining technical architecture, managing budgets, and leading workstreams for analytics, customer discovery, and market research. The position requires expertise in building FinTech products, payment systems, billing infrastructure, and AI/ML applications. Candidates must utilize Agile methodologies, data analytics, A/B testing, and user research to solve complex problems regarding internationalization, localization, lending, and credit products while designing scalable platforms for high-volume transactions within a global commerce environment.

What you'll do

  • Plan and implement an architectural roadmap balancing design, technical implementation, regulatory requirements, and profitability.
  • Design and drive product strategy with cross-functional stakeholders to ensure alignment with the shared product vision.
  • Manage and mentor a team of three product managers while assigning duties to content strategists and data scientists.
  • Set up data-gathering mechanisms and lead workstreams for analytics, customer discovery, and market research.
  • Oversee profitability measures, including budget management and financial performance tracking.
  • Advance technology and platform capabilities with Engineering to build durable differentiation for customers.
  • Plan operational mechanisms such as Product Reviews and Business Reviews to drive execution and accountability.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a closely related field.
  • Ten years of progressively responsible experience in the job offered or a related occupation.
  • Seven years of experience building FinTech products with regulatory compliance.
  • Experience in developing payment systems, billing infrastructure, and scalable platforms for high-volume transactions.
  • Experience in internationalization, localization, and developing lending or credit products.
  • Eight years of experience using Agile software development methodologies.
  • Experience in data analytics, A/B testing, user research, and market analysis.

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