PayPal Sr Manager Product Management 

France, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes 

829470982

Essential Responsibilities:

• Drives product strategy with cross-functional stakeholders consistent with the shared vision for the product or enabling platform.
• Plans and implements the architectural roadmap that balances innovative design and technical implementation, while balancing regulatory requirements, time-to-market, meeting customer needs and product profitability.
• Assesses the customer experience and customer needs in product requirements and decision making.
• Sets up data gathering mechanisms relative to the metrics that inform the success of products including usability studies, research and market analysis.
• Leads workstreams to include analytics, customer discovery, market research and competitive analysis to drive data-driven decision-making.
• Oversees product profitability measures, including budget.
• Plans operational mechanisms that drive execution and accountability including Product Reviews, Operating Reviews, and Business Reviews. Interfaces with product and technology leadership as needed.
• Partners with content strategists, data scientists, product designers and user experience researchers.
• Maximizes efficiency in a constantly evolving environment where the process is fluid and creative solutions are the standard.

Expected Qualifications:

• 8+ years relevant experience and a Bachelor’s degree OR Any equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Experience leading others

Key Responsibilities

Product Management

• Own external data platforms as products, ensuring clear value articulation, internal adoption, performance tracking, and lifecycle management.
• Lead roadmap development for two platforms, working with end users, product and engineering partners, external vendors, and strategy and other partners.
• Drive acceleration of time to value for external data, enabling rapid evolution of risk policies and rapid development and retraining of ML/AI models.
• Expand use cases leveraging external data platforms, including across domains, global markets, and innovative new businesses.
• Ensure access, consumption, and management of external data assets are optimized by working backwards from the customer.
• Drive innovation in how external data is consumed, including leveraging new AI tools and techniques.
• Develop, enhance, and expand existing platform which combines internal and external data sources.
• Lead development of a new platform to support rapid evaluation of new data sources.

Leadership & Stakeholder Management

• Build, lead, and develop a small high-performing team.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with Engineering, Product, Credit Risk, Fraud Risk, Data Strategy, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Legal, and Compliance teams.
• Manage partnerships with external vendors to support external data platforms.

Skills required

• Experience managing data as a product, including product ownership of data platforms and data products, with a strong grasp of product lifecycle, internal customer needs, go-to-market strategies, and measurement metrics. Ability to assess quality and optimize performance.
• Experience leveraging credit bureau and alternative data sources to drive business impact in lending or credit risk functions (experience in fraud risk a strong bonus).
• Experience working in a highly matrixed environment and successfully collaborating with multiple partner teams to deliver meaningful impact.
• Familiarity with technical considerations of data platforms, including data architecture, pipelines, and governance frameworks.
• Track record of building and managing a high-performing team and fostering a culture of innovation, accountability, and focus on the customer.
• Understanding of relevant regulatory environments (e.g., FCRA, ECOA, GLBA, GDPR), especially as they apply to data sourcing and usage.
• Trusted relationship builder with external data providers and internal stakeholders.

Travel Percent:

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 US national annual pay range for this role is $169,500 to $291,500

Our Benefits:

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