Program Manager, Technical Programs at PayPal

Bengaluru, karnataka, India -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

11 Feb, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

13 Nov, 25

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Program Management, SDLC, Agile, Scrum, Stakeholder Management, Risk Management, Data Integration, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Budget Management, Communication, Conflict Resolution, Technical Requirements, Project Planning, Resource Allocation, Performance Tracking, Governance

Industry

Software Development

Description

Scope: The project & program responsibilities are focused on the delivery of a product or computer-based system from design to release for customers. Develop and manage program plans, including timelines, milestones, deliverables, and procurement activities. Coordinate activities across multiple projects to ensure alignment with program objectives. Monitor program performance and implement corrective actions as needed. Communicate program status to stakeholders and executive leadership. Manage program budgets and financials. Facilitate cross-functional collaboration and resolve conflicts. Ensure adherence to engineering standards and best practices. Develop detailed project plans with accurate effort estimations, resource allocation, and timeline projections for complex data integration initiatives 5+ years relevant experience and a Bachelor's degree OR Any equivalent combination of education and experience. Proven track record of managing complex programs within an engineering environment. Lead end-to-end program management for Marketing Data Readiness workstream, understanding the domain in depth and delivering features that are scalable, reliable, and fault-tolerant Drive SDLC processes across engineering, product, and marketing teams, ensuring alignment on technical requirements, sprint planning, and release management for data integration initiatives Manage the team's project deliverables, timelines, and priorities effectively across the engineering team to meet project deadlines and performance targets Establish and maintain program governance including status reporting, risk management, dependency tracking, and stakeholder communication Own prioritization and scoping for data readiness initiatives, balancing business value, technical complexity, and resource constraints across multiple concurrent workstreams Partner with product, technology, marketing business, operations, and analytics stakeholders to balance aggressive roadmap against engineering principles Tracking business impact of features on a regular basis, and rely on performance data to make informed decisions about possible changes or improvements Serve as primary liaison between Marketing, Product, Engineering, and Data teams to align on data readiness requirements and delivery timelines Collaborate with capability area leads across Core Data Services, Paid Media, Owned Channel, and Demand Management to ensure cohesive data architecture Facilitate technical discussions and decision-making across distributed teams including offshore and vendor resources Deep collaboration with cross functional engineering and product teams to evolve the reporting platform Excellent written and verbal communication skills with ability to translate technical concepts for non-technical audiences Experience creating compelling visual presentations and executive summaries Strong facilitation skills for technical design sessions, sprint ceremonies, and cross-functional working sessions Expert-level proficiency in program scoping, prioritization, estimation, and resource planning for technical initiatives Exceptional ability to manage complex dependencies, identify risks, and drive mitigation strategies across distributed teams Strong stakeholder management skills with experience presenting to executive leadership and influencing without authority Proven capability to manage ambiguity, drive clarity, and maintain forward momentum in complex organizational environments 12+ years of technical program management experience leading complex, enterprise-scale initiatives Deep expertise in SDLC methodologies, Agile/Scrum practices, and program management frameworks in fast-paced technology environments Experience managing programs spanning multiple engineering teams, vendors, and cross-functional stakeholders

Responsibilities

The Program Manager will oversee the delivery of a product or computer-based system from design to release, managing program plans, timelines, and budgets. They will facilitate collaboration across multiple projects and ensure alignment with program objectives while monitoring performance and implementing corrective actions as needed.