PayPal Risk Program Manager 

United States, Illinois, Chicago 

320130832

This position requires experience in leading projects with wide exposure and complex environments, managing multiple stakeholders, and driving initiatives in a dynamic, fast-paced setting.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and manage program strategies, ensuring alignment with business objectives.
• Oversee project execution, ensuring adherence to scope, timeline, budget, and quality standards.
• Establish and maintain PMO governance frameworks, methodologies, and best practices.
• Monitor project risks, dependencies, and escalations, providing mitigation strategies as needed.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams, including Data Science, Engineering, Analytics, and Product, to ensure seamless communication and collaboration.
• Track program performance using appropriate KPIs, metrics, and reporting tools.
• Provide leadership and mentorship to project managers and teams.
• Facilitate stakeholder communication and ensure alignment with program goals.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives within project management processes.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in program management, PMO, or a similar role.
• Proven experience managing projects with wide exposure and in complex environments.
• Strong knowledge of project management methodologies (Agile, Waterfall, etc.).
• Proficiency in project management tools (JIRA, MS Project, Asana, etc.).
• Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to handle multiple projects and prioritize effectively.
• PMP, PgMP, or equivalent certification is a plus.
• Change Agent: Skilled at navigating ambiguity, adapting to rapid changes, and prioritizing evolving requirements.

Why Join Us?

• Opportunity to work on impactful and strategic programs within the Global Fraud Prevention group.
• Collaboration with diverse teams across Data Science, Engineering, Analytics, and Product.
• A dynamic and innovative work environment with cutting-edge technologies.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.

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The total compensation for this practice may include an annual performance bonus (or other incentive compensation, as applicable), equity, and medical, dental, vision, and other benefits. For more information, visit .

The U.S. national annual pay range for this role is

$84500 to $204600

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