PayPal Lead Payment Platform Product Manager 

United States, New York, New York 

88821384

Essential Responsibilities:

• Inputs to product strategy with cross-functional stakeholders consistent with the shared vision for the product or enabling platform.
• Implements the architectural roadmap that balances innovative design and technical implementation, while balancing regulatory requirements, time-to-market, meeting customer needs and product profitability.
• Controls for the customer experience and customer needs in product requirements and as an input to decision making.
• Monitors metrics that inform the success of products including usability studies, research and market analysis.
• Manages one or more workstreams to include analytics, customer discovery, market research and competitive analysis to drive data-driven decision-making.
• Monitors product profitability measures, including budget.
• Participates in 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 developers, data scientists, product designers and user experience researchers.

Expected Qualifications:

• 5+ years relevant experience and a Bachelor’s degree OR Any equivalent combination of education and experience.

• Proven product experience in building technical products or platform systems in cross-functional settings, preferably with scale, reliability, and performance requirements.

• Deep understanding of payments, tokenization, network processing, or related infrastructure is a plus.

• Strong technical fluency, able to engage in API design, integration strategies, architecture trade-offs, and system scaling concerns.

• Experience in defining metrics, dashboards, SLAs, and observability for platform systems.

Preferred Skills / Nice to Haves:

• Experience with payment networks, token service providers, or card/merchant token programs

• Familiarity with security, compliance, or regulatory domains (PCI, data protection, cryptography)

• Experience scaling systems to high availability (e.g. “five 9s”)

• Experience working with wallets, processors, gateways, or B2B integrations

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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 US national annual pay range for this role is $152,500 to $262,350

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