Senior Risk & Governance Manager — Hybrid (Equity Eligible)

BAM Ventures; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 106,000 - 157,000; Full time

Job summary

PayPal is seeking a skilled risk management professional based in Chicago, IL. You will identify issues, drive risk assessment initiatives, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to strengthen governance around credit products.

The role emphasizes process improvements, mentorship, and delivering guidance to teams while supporting PayPal’s hybrid work model with a balance of in‑office and remote work. A minimum of 5 years of experience and a bachelor’s degree are required.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Identify issues and recommend best practices for risk management within the organization.
• Lead functional projects and programs that enhance risk assessment and mitigation efforts.
• Collaborate with teams to analyze business trends and their implications for risk management.
• Contribute to process improvements that enhance the effectiveness of risk management strategies.
• Provide guidance and support to team members in executing risk management initiatives.

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

PayPal is seeking a skilled risk management professional based in Chicago, IL. You will identify issues, drive risk assessment initiatives, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to strengthen governance around credit products.

The role emphasizes process improvements, mentorship, and delivering guidance to teams while supporting PayPal’s hybrid work model with a balance of in‑office and remote work. A minimum of 5 years of experience and a bachelor’s degree are required.