Lead Product Manager, Venmo Ads

PayPal • Anchorage, AK

23h • Hybrid

About The Position

PayPal has been revolutionizing commerce globally for more than 25 years, creating innovative experiences that make moving money, selling, and shopping simple, personalized, and secure. PayPal empowers consumers and businesses in approximately 200 markets to join and thrive in the global economy, operating a global, two-sided network connecting hundreds of millions of merchants and consumers. The company provides proprietary payment solutions, enabling customers to use their accounts for purchases, payments, transfers, and withdrawals, utilizing various funding sources including bank accounts, PayPal/Venmo balances, credit products, cards, and cryptocurrencies. PayPal, Venmo, and Xoom products facilitate safer fund transfers between friends and family. For merchants, PayPal offers an end-to-end payments solution with authorization, settlement, instant fund access, and tools for customer connection, exchanges, returns, and risk management, also supporting cross-border trade. The company is guided by core values of Inclusion, Innovation, Collaboration, and Wellness.

This role will lead the Ads strategy and product management for Ads on Venmo. It involves working with cross-functional stakeholders to align with a shared vision, implementing an architectural roadmap that balances innovative design with regulatory requirements, customer needs, and profitability. The position focuses on enhancing customer experience, monitoring success metrics through usability studies and market analysis, managing workstreams for analytics and competitive analysis, overseeing product profitability, participating in operational reviews, and collaborating with content developers, data scientists, and designers. This is an individual contributor role.

Requirements

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

Nice To Haves

• Ads Product Management experience
• Brand / Awareness Advertising at a large ads-oriented company preferred

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.

Benefits

• comprehensive, choice-based programs, to support all aspects of personal wellbeing—physical, emotional, and financial
• generous paid time off
• healthcare coverage for you and your family
• resources to create financial security
• support your mental health
• annual performance bonus, equity, or other incentive compensation, as applicable

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees