Lead Project Manager: Stakeholder Champion (Rochester, MN)

PayPal, Inc.; Rochester (MN); On-site; USD 92,000 - 131,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Generous paid time off

Mentorship from day one

Job summary

PayPal, Inc. in Rochester, MN seeks a scrappy Project Manager to own the mid-project work, drive stakeholder alignment, and translate prioritization into measurable outcomes. This role sits at the manager level with a clear path to leadership and significant cross-team influence.

You'll onboard new teammates, mentor others, and ensure decisions are well documented and rooted in data to prevent patchwork fixes. Expect a collaborative, fast-paced environment with mentorship from day one.

Qualifications

• Judgment shaped by at least 6 years of real consequences.
• Strong communication to overshare early and trim later.
• Flexibility to adapt your approach as business needs evolve.
• Willingness to commute to Rochester, MN or work flexibly.
• Experience leading initiatives at manager level and translating prioritization for non-technical audiences.
• Attention to detail and facilitation skills.

Responsibilities

• Onboard, mentor, and guide newer team members.
• Partner with teams that rarely sit in the same room.
• Own the middle of a project, not just the kickoff.
• Tie general effort back to measurable metrics PayPal cares about.
• Document the why behind every customer service decision.
• Chase root causes instead of quick patches.
• Use prioritization to streamline tasks and free up capacity.
• Catch small maker-minded details that derail launches.

Skills

Judgment

Communication

Flexibility

Leadership

Prioritization

Attention to Detail

Job description

PayPal, Inc. in Rochester, MN seeks a scrappy Project Manager to own the mid-project work, drive stakeholder alignment, and translate prioritization into measurable outcomes. This role sits at the manager level with a clear path to leadership and significant cross-team influence.

You'll onboard new teammates, mentor others, and ensure decisions are well documented and rooted in data to prevent patchwork fixes. Expect a collaborative, fast-paced environment with mentorship from day one.