Ebay Director Technical Program Management 

United States, Oregon, Portland 

70787104

What you will accomplish:

• Lead and oversee multiple initiative portfolios across product and technology, ensuring TPMs deliver on execution excellence and business impact.

• Build and lead a high-performing TPM/PMO team, coaching senior ICs and managers, and creating clear growth paths that strengthen the TPM craft across the org

• Drive org-wide planning and execution processes, ensuring strategic alignment and resource investment across priorities.

• Build and lead a high-performing PMO team, fostering a culture of excellence, continuous improvement, and strategic value delivery.

• Establish consistent frameworks for status reporting, risk management, roadmap planning, and execution health.

• Own the operational narrative at the leadership level, synthesizing cross-domain delivery health, risks, and tradeoff recommendations for VPs and the C-suite

• Serve as a trusted advisor to VP+ leaders, helping resolve escalations and ensure cross-functional coordination at scale.

• Advocate for customer impact and business value, holding teams accountable to deliver outcomes—not just output.

• Implement program management methodologies and technical governance structures that lead to orders of magnitude improvements in execution speed and reliability for global-scale initiatives

• Shape and evolve TPM team practices, tooling, and operating models to drive continuous improvement and innovation.

• Represent TPM function in exec forums, surfacing insights, driving decisions, and creating visibility for the team’s impact.

What you will bring:

• 10+ years of TPM experience, with 5+ years in a senior leadership or people management role.

• Proven ability to lead large-scale programs and TPM teams across multiple domains.

• Deep, practical experience in managing complex, multi-faceted project portfolios, including strategic prioritization, resource optimization, and benefit realization

• The ability to define clear paths forward and drive execution in situations of extreme, unprecedented ambiguity and interconnected complexity.

• Strong technical fluency and ability to guide architectural discussions and engineering tradeoffs.

• Excellent communication and executive presence, with experience influencing VP+ stakeholders.

• Deep understanding of financial planning, budgeting, and cost control at the enterprise portfolio level, optimizing ROI

• A builder’s mindset you create durable operational systems, not just short-term fixes. You proactively evolve the operating model as the org grows

• The ability to deeply understand business objectives and translate them into actionable, well-governed technical and business programs

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