Engineering Program Manager

PayPal is seeking an Engineering Program Manager to support a wide range of technology efforts that will transform how PayPal operates and executes in the future. The Program Manager will lead planning activities, drive and manage large, complex programs, and partner with Business and Technology leadership to establish a solid understanding of the vision, purpose, and expected business benefits of a program.

Requirements

• Minimum 6 years in program management
• Bachelors degree in a technical field
• Prior background in leading programs in application/system integrations and payments will be a plus
• Experience organizing multiple teams delivering on software/product development initiatives
• Agile lifecycle management experience preferred
• A track record of managing complex development programs to deliver technical solutions and achieve business results, positively impacting the customer experience
• Ability to develop effective, matrixed, cross-organization relationships, collaboration and communication across business and technology stakeholders
• Experience collaborating with teams and stakeholders across multiple geographies preferred
• A strong technical acumen and strong voice for the customer across the program delivery lifecycle
• Extensive knowledge of project management process, project management software tools, templates and management techniques
• Success in developing program/project level artifacts to support a major software implementation program with concurrent releases
• Exceptional problem solving and negotiation skills, with the ability to work across organizational boundaries to drive closure of complex delivery challenges
• Strong business acumen and technical background, with the ability to quickly understand and communicate technical concepts and challenges across wide-ranging audiences
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with professional confidence and credibility to effectively engage and interact with senior and executive management
• Organizational and analytical skills with the ability to move quickly from insight to action
• Collaboration skills, self-starter, and self-sufficient individual
• The ability to work in a dynamic fast-paced environment and can motivate, mentor, and coach other team members
• Experience with tools like JIRA/ServiceNow, Confluence, Tableau, Power BI, MS Office, Smartsheets/Clarizen, Collaboration tools (Slack, Skype, Teams etc.)

Benefits

• Flexible work environment
• Employee shares options
• Health and life insurance
• Other benefits (please visit https://www.paypalbenefits.com for more information)