Lead PM, Real-Time Risk & Decisioning Platform

PayPal; San Jose (CA); Hybrid; USD 196,500 - 291,500; Full time

Job summary

PayPal in San Jose seeks a Lead Product Manager to own the strategy, roadmap, and execution for a core risk decisioning platform pillar. You will collaborate with engineering, data science, risk strategy, and UX to build scalable, real-time solutions that drive measurable outcomes.

You will focus on loss reduction, customer experience, efficiency, and revenue, while leading product reviews, steering committee updates, and ensuring alignment with organizational goals.

Qualifications

• 5+ years relevant experience and a Bachelor’s degree OR any equivalent combination of education and experience.

Responsibilities

• Inputs to product strategy with cross-functional stakeholders.
• Implements the architectural roadmap balancing design, implementation, regulatory requirements, time-to-market, and profitability.
• Monitors metrics informing product success and usability.
• Manages workstreams including analytics, discovery, market research, and competitive analysis.

Skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Data-driven decisions

Strategic product planning

Agile delivery

Real-time platforms

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

Tools

Feature stores

Real-time inference pipelines

Rule engines

A/B testing frameworks

Job description

PayPal in San Jose seeks a Lead Product Manager to own the strategy, roadmap, and execution for a core risk decisioning platform pillar. You will collaborate with engineering, data science, risk strategy, and UX to build scalable, real-time solutions that drive measurable outcomes.

You will focus on loss reduction, customer experience, efficiency, and revenue, while leading product reviews, steering committee updates, and ensuring alignment with organizational goals.