PayPal Sr Dir Tech Product Mgmt Risk Platforms 

Singapore, Singapore 

479851176

Job Description:

Define & Drive the Platform Vision

• Develop a long-term product vision and strategy to transform the Risk & Compliance tech stack into a modern internal platform.
• Articulate a compelling North Star for a self-service, developer-friendly risk & compliance ecosystem.
• Establish clear success metrics to measure impact on developer velocity, scalability, and operational efficiency.

Build a Scalable, Self-Service Risk & Compliance Platform

• Lead the productization of core risk & compliance capabilities, ensuring they are modular, reusable, and API-first.
• Drive standardization across risk data, machine learning models, policy enforcement, and regulatory reporting.
• Partner with engineering to build self-service tools, automation, and developer portals that reduce bespoke development and tribal knowledge.

Accelerate Developer Velocity & Efficiency

• Identify and remove pain points slowing down developers and risk teams, such as manual integrations, slow onboarding, or inconsistent infrastructure.
• Establish Golden Paths—standardized workflows and best practices for building risk & compliance applications at scale.
• Ensure observability, monitoring, and governance are built-in, making compliance frictionless for developers.

Align Cross-Functional Teams & Influence at Scale

• Partner with engineering, risk, legal, and compliance teams to drive alignment on platform priorities.
• Influence senior leadership, executives, and stakeholders on the business impact of a world-class risk platform.
• Foster a platform-first culture, where teams see the value in building on shared infrastructure instead of custom one-off solutions.
• Extend this platform transformation to other parts of the team by setting up frameworks and toolkits for others to follow

Deliver Measurable Business Impact

• Improve time-to-market for risk & compliance initiatives by reducing development friction.
• Enhance operational efficiency—reducing duplication, manual work, and engineering effort on risk infrastructure.
• Increase reliability and scalability of risk services, enabling PayPal to adapt faster to evolving threats and regulations.

Requirements

• 15+ years in Tech Product Management, with at least 5+ years in platform or infrastructure product leadership roles.
• Experience leading internal platform transformations in large-scale technology companies.
• Track record of having built products for developers, is advantageous
• Deep expertise in Risk, Compliance, FinTech, or Payments is a strong plus.
• Proven ability to align technical teams, business stakeholders, and executives around a shared platform vision.

Skills & Leadership

• Platform Thinking – Strong understanding of how to build internal platforms that drive developer adoption, standardization, and efficiency.
• Technical Fluency – Familiarity with APIs, cloud infrastructure, automation, and developer tooling.
• Data-Driven Decision Making – Experience using quantitative and qualitative data to define roadmaps and measure success.
• Change Management – Ability to drive cultural shifts in engineering organizations toward self-service, reusable solutions.
• Strong Communication & Influence – Ability to simplify complex technical topics and drive alignment across engineering, compliance, and leadership teams.

Our Benefits:

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