דרושים Category Manager - Collectibles ב-איביי ב-United States, California, San Jose

What you will accomplish:

• Develop a compelling and iterative roadmap and launch plan that supports both our marketplace business growth goals and success metrics

• Collaborate with senior leaders across eBay’s management team to align plans with partners in the core product, design and technology teams as well as within the teams across functions: analytics, marketing, legal, operations, and strategy

• Demonstrate a relentless focus to listen to our end-users and feed their voice into our product development process. Leverage design and research partnerships to get insights and feedback throughout the entire product lifecycle. Build processes for continuous improvements

• Create connections and processes across teams that will drive efficient cross-team collaboration and clear alignment

• Create processes and deliver with speed and clarity.

• Partner closely with Program Management to run through blockers and communicate dates and achievements

What you will bring:

• 8+ years of experience in building products at scale. Deep expertise in consumer focused Product Management and Product Development lifecycles

• Experience leading complex, multi-phase strategic products, in addition to the ability to lead matrix teams in a global context

• Exceptional analytical skill with a successful track record and specific examples of launching products with measurable impact

• Experience working with design research and qualitative tools to ensure the voice of our seller is at the center of our product development

• Strong, concise communicator and effective story-teller . E xperience using both analytics and qualitative research to express the vision and strategy of the product

• Technical depth and proven experience with building experiences for mobile apps preferred

The base pay range for this position is expected in the range below:

What will you do?

• Lead a talented full-stack team of backend, and frontend engineers

• Mentor and guide the development of your team members in a tailored empathetic manner suited for each individual

• Build collaborative and inclusive teams

• Own your teams deliverables and ship high quality software

• Build and maintain a healthy prioritized backlog in alignment with the team goals

• Collaborate with product managers, business units, analytics to brainstorm and build the next generation of our product and scale it.

• Layout technical vision for the team

• Push the bar to solve complex technical challenges of scale and performance

• Maintain a balance between short term and long term goals while shipping high impact products quickly

• Partner effectively and influence peers and senior leadership both within the organization and across eBay

• Experience leading or managing a small to medium-sized team of developers

• Experience in building large scale distributed systems with high availability, scalability and resilience

• Proven results-oriented person with a focus on delivery in a high-velocity environment

• Great communication skills. Needs to articulate thoughts and proposals clearly

• Experienced working in Agile teams

• Ability to grasp new areas; and adapt to changes

• Familiarity with eCommerce is a plus

• 10 years of work experience and 3+ years of leading or managing a team

• Exciting Product Mission with Impactful Technical Challenges - Dive into the heart of eCommerce innovation at Buyer Experiences, where we’re transforming eBay's shopping journey. By focusing on simplification, personalization, and modernization, we aim to build world-class buyer and seller experiences on eBay marketplaces with creativity and passion. Utilizing cutting-edge technologies like Generative AI, you'll tackle complex challenges that directly improve the shopping experience for millions of eBay users everyday.

• Vibrant Culture - At Buyer Experiences, our strength lies in our diversity, transparency, and collaborative spirit. Our open culture ensures every voice is valued and heard. We celebrate our successes together and approach each challenge as an opportunity for collective growth. Be a part of a dynamic community that not only values your expertise but is also committed to your personal and professional growth.

• Flexible Working - Enjoy exceptional support for remote work, allowing you to balance your professional and personal life seamlessly.

The base pay range for this position is expected in the range below:

• Lead and inspire a high-performing team of data scientists and analysts to conduct sophisticated diagnostic analytics that uncover what drives the Global and U.S. business in particular.

• Partner cross-functionally across all analytics domains (e.g. Ads, Shipping, and Focus Categories) to perform deep-dive analyses that explain business dynamics and surface actionable insights.

• Serve as a trusted advisor to the U.S. Country Manager, providing strategic, data-driven insights that clarify performance trends and guide operational decisions.

• Collaborate with Corporate Finance on strategic insights and presentations for the Board of Directors and Investor Relations, shaping how eBay communicates business performance and future opportunities.

• Co-create with the Agentic Analytics Product team to prototype ground breaking AI and diagnostic applications, influencing the automation and intelligence roadmap that powers next-generation analytics.

• Drive critical initiatives as both an executor and strategic thought partner, ensuring data science and analytics play a central role in eBay’s growth and transformation agenda.

• Apply sophisticated analytics and AI techniques including simulations and experimental diagnostics to uncover emerging customer behaviors and new performance drivers.

• Champion data-driven strategies that improve customer experience, and marketplace efficiency , directly impacting key business outcomes.

• Supervise the analysis of large, sophisticated datasets to identify trends, patterns, and leading indicators that explain shifts in business and product performance.

• Translate complexity into clarity , communicate analytical insights, implications, and strategic recommendations to senior leadership and cross-functional partners with precision and influence.

• Cultivate a culture of curiosity, innovation, and continuous improvement , empowering your team to push the boundaries of what’s possible with data.

• Stay ahead of the curve

• Master’s in Data Science, Analytics, Statistics, Computer Science, or a related field.

• Minimum of 10 years of experience in data science or analytics, with at least 3 years in a leadership role.

• Consulting experience preferred

• Consistent track record of using data science to drive significant business impact

• Strong understanding of data science and analytics, predictive modeling, and sophisticated diagnostics techniques.

• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work on complex issues where analysis of situations or data requires an in-depth evaluation of variable factors.

• Outstanding leadership skills with the ability to empower and inspire a team.

• Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to articulate insights and complex concepts to a non-technical audience.

• Experience with big data technologies and tools (e.g., Hadoop, Spark, SQL) and programming languages (e.g., Python, R, Java).

The base pay range for this position is expected in the range below:

• Deliver business performance reporting on a weekly, monthly, and quarterly cadence, providing clear insights into key drivers and trends.

• Develop and improve analytical tools that allow for rapid, data-driven performance assessments.

• Communicate insights effectively to both technical and non-technical audiences, ensuring timely business actions.

• Lead ad-hoc analytics and cross-functional initiatives to address critical business questions.

• Model eBay’s future outlook using sophisticated analytics and scenario modeling.

• Collaborate with Finance, Marketing, Strategy, Analytics, and Product teams to lead complex analytical projects and provide actionable recommendations.

• Streamline reporting and processes by identifying automation opportunities that save time and reduce non-value-added work.

• Dedicated to working the Hybrid model with 3 days per week onsite at our San Jose, CA corporate headquarters.

• 7+ years of experience in a similar analytical role — ideally within Finance, Analytics, Strategy, Engineering, or Product Management.

• Proven ability to structure and tackle complex analytical problems using both quantitative and qualitative methods.

• Proven track record of influencing cross-functional partners and driving insights into action.

• Outstanding communication and presentation skills, capable of translating sophisticated analyses into clear, impactful narratives for diverse audiences.

• Strong analytical competence with a meticulous attention to detail and accuracy in data handling and reporting.

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a quantitative field (e.g., Mathematics, Engineering, Statistics, Economics, or Business).

• Familiarity with statistical modeling, forecasting, or machine learning concepts.

• Experience developing automated reporting and data visualization dashboards (e.g., Tableau, Power BI, or Looker).

• Experience with SQL or relational databases highly preferred.

The base pay range for this position is expected in the range below:

• Build and scale Live categories and business in North America

• Develop and execute playbooks, strategy for different Live “formats” and category playbooks to scale eBay Live across multiple categories

• Set the seller and buyer segments and strategy for eBay Live to scale supply, demand and platform

• Manage end-to-end execution for content and programming, activations, and IRL events

• Partner with core category leaders, marketing, and operations to align on inventory, content, and pricing strategies

• Develop and execute live commerce activation strategies across multiple categories.

• Partner with category leaders, marketing, and operations to align on inventory, content, and pricing strategies.

• Scale eBay Live programming into a globally replicable model.

• Build scalable playbooks and seller training for using eBay Live tools.

• Lead creative testing and highlight activations (e.g., eBay Live Studio, Black Friday pilots).

• Explore opportunities to build or enhance a content studio to support live commerce.

• Establish frameworks to expand successful U.S. programs globally.

• Drive strong collaboration between category, business development, and operations teams.

• Serve as the thought leader on how eBay brings category strategy to life through live formats.
  

• 12+ years of experience in ecommerce, live commerce, digital retail, or related strategic leadership roles.

• Proven ability to translate business strategy into consumer-facing programs or activations.

• Strong leadership and team management experience with cross-functional collaboration skills.

• Deep understanding of content, storytelling, and live shopping engagement strategies.

• Experience developing scalable playbooks and frameworks for seller enablement.

• Demonstrated creativity, strategic agility, and operational excellence.

• Ability to thrive in a fast-moving, ambiguous environment and deliver measurable result
  

The base pay range for this position is expected in the range below:

This role requires a unique product leader who can successfully navigate an ambiguous, fast-paced environment. You will be responsible for defining and delivering high-impact features across the entire live commerce journey, including the foundational technology platform, the global buyer experience, and the tools sellers use to broadcast, engage, and monetize their live streams. If you thrive on significant ownership, high visibility, and the chance to build the future of e-commerce, this is the role for you.

What you will accomplish:

• Serve as a visionary leader for your product space within live commerce, developing a strategy and roadmap that aligns with eBay's top-level goals. This requires blending deep customer empathy with an understanding of market trends, business goals, and competitive insights.

• Drive the full product lifecycle for multiple features or a major product initiative, from initial discovery and opportunity sizing to launch, iteration, and post-launch analysis.

• Own and deliver a challenging product roadmap on time, demonstrating a strong bias for action and high-quality outcomes. You will write clear, detailed requirements (PRDs) that prioritize hypotheses for testing and iteration.

• Lead and inspire confidence among a wide range of partners, including engineering, design, data science, research, and marketing. You will foster collaboration, build alignment, and drive shared goals across all stakeholders.

• Define key success metrics, leverage data and analytics to quantify customer problems, size opportunities, and ultimately measure the impact of your work on organizational goals.

• Cultivate a knowledge of the technical architecture and backend systems for your product area to effectively partner with engineering, unblock development, and influence technical decisions.

What you will bring:

• 8+ years of product management or related strategy experience, with e-commerce, video, or social commerce experience highly preferred.

• Bachelor’s degree required; MBA or relevant advanced degree preferred.

• Ambiguity Management: Exceptional ability to thrive in an ambiguous, 0-1 environment, distilling complex, unclear problems into a clear product vision and actionable roadmap.

• Prioritization and Tradeoffs: Demonstrated ability to evaluate options, assess trade-offs (short-term vs. long-term), and recommend a path forward, even with incomplete data.

• Influence & Communication: Masters written and verbal communication, adapting your message to influence both execution teams and executive leadership. Ability to lead and inspire without direct authority.

• Analytical Rigor: Proven ability to use quantitative and qualitative insights to build strong business cases, define necessary data, and measure product performance.

The base pay range for this position is expected in the range below:

This role requires a unique product leader who can successfully navigate an ambiguous, fast-paced environment. You will be responsible for defining and delivering high-impact features across the entire live commerce journey, including the foundational technology platform, the global buyer experience, and the tools sellers use to broadcast, engage, and monetize their live streams. If you thrive on significant ownership, high visibility, and the chance to build the future of e-commerce, this is the role for you.

What you will accomplish:

• customer empathy with an understanding of market trends, business goals, and competitive insights.

• Drive the full product lifecycle for multiple features or a major product initiative, from initial discovery and opportunity sizing to launch, iteration, and post-launch analysis.

• Own and deliver a challenging product roadmap on time, demonstrating a strong bias for action and high-quality outcomes. You will write clear, detailed requirements (PRDs) that prioritize hypotheses for testing and iteration.

• Lead and inspire confidence among a wide range of partners, including engineering, design, data science, research, and marketing . You will foster collaboration, build alignment, and drive shared goals across all stakeholders.

• Define key success metrics, leverage data and analytics to quantify customer problems, size opportunities, and ultimately measure the impact of your work on organizational goals.

• Cultivate a knowledge of the technical architecture and backend systems for your product area to effectively partner with engineering, unblock development, and influence technical decisions.

What you will bring:

• 5+ years of product management or related strategy experience, with e-commerce, video, or social commerce experience highly preferred .

• Bachelor’s degree required ; MBA or relevant advanced degree preferred .

• Ambiguity Management: Exceptional ability to thrive in an ambiguous, 0-1 environment , distilling complex, unclear problems into a clear product vision and actionable roadmap.

• Prioritization and Tradeoffs: Demonstrated ability to evaluate options, assess trade-offs (short-term vs. long-term), and recommend a path forward, even with incomplete data.

• Influence & Communication: Masters written and verbal communication, adapting your message to influence both execution teams and executive leadership. Ability to lead and inspire without direct authority.

• Analytical Rigor:

The base pay range for this position is expected in the range below: