Senior Platform Product Manager – FinTech & APIs

PayPal; Austin (TX); Hybrid; USD 161,000 - 239,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Healthcare coverage

Paid time off

Job summary

PayPal seeks a Senior Product Manager to shape product strategy across cross-functional teams, balancing innovation with regulatory and profitability needs. You will help define an architectural roadmap and support platform initiatives with scalable features for multiple business lines.

This individual contributor role emphasizes data-driven decision making, monitoring profitability, and collaborating with data scientists, designers, and engineering.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Inputs to product strategy with cross-functional stakeholders consistent with the shared vision for the product or enabling platform.
• Implements the architectural roadmap that balances innovative design and technical implementation, while balancing regulatory requirements, time-to-market, meeting customer needs and product profitability.
• Controls for the customer experience and customer needs in product requirements and as an input to decision making.
• Monitors metrics that inform the success of products including usability studies, research and market analysis.
• Manages one or more workstreams to include analytics, customer discovery, market research and competitive analysis to drive data-driven decision-making.
• Monitors product profitability measures, including budget.
• Participates in operational mechanisms that drive execution and accountability including Product Reviews, Operating Reviews, and Business Reviews. Interfaces with product and technology leadership as needed.
• Partners with content developers, data scientists, product designers and user experience researchers.

Skills

Product strategy

Cross-functional leadership

Data-driven decision making

Regulatory awareness

FinTech experience

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

APIs

Event streaming

Data warehousing

Job description

PayPal seeks a Senior Product Manager to shape product strategy across cross-functional teams, balancing innovation with regulatory and profitability needs. You will help define an architectural roadmap and support platform initiatives with scalable features for multiple business lines.

This individual contributor role emphasizes data-driven decision making, monitoring profitability, and collaborating with data scientists, designers, and engineering.