Sr Project Manager
@ PayPal

Chicago, IL
$100,000
On Site
Full Time
Posted 1 day ago

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About PayPal

PayPal has been revolutionizing commerce globally for more than 25 years. The company creates innovative experiences making money movement, selling, and shopping simple, personalized, and secure. Operating in 200 markets, PayPal empowers merchants and consumers through a global network.

Job Description Summary

This Sr Project Manager oversees complex projects ensuring they meet scope, timeline, and budget requirements while engaging with senior stakeholders.

Essential Responsibilities

  • Develop comprehensive project plans and manage project portfolios
  • Lead and mentor project teams across various functions
  • Coordinate efforts to maintain project progress and quality
  • Identify and mitigate significant project risks
  • Ensure deliverables meet rigorous quality standards
  • Provide strategic updates to senior stakeholders
  • Manage project budgets and resources effectively

Expected Qualifications

Minimum of 5 years of relevant work experience and a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience are required.

Additional Information

PayPal is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. Compensation details include potential annual bonuses, equity, and a comprehensive benefits package. The U.S. national annual pay range for this role is $76,500 to $126,500. For more details on benefits, please visit PayPal Benefits.

Work Environment

The role utilizes a balanced hybrid work model with 3 days in the office and 2 work-from-home or alternate location days.

Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion

PayPal provides equal employment opportunities to all and values diversity and inclusion, offering accommodations as needed.

Key skills/competency

  • Project Management
  • Leadership
  • Strategic Planning
  • Risk Management
  • Stakeholder Engagement
  • Budgeting
  • Team Coordination
  • Quality Assurance
  • Communication
  • Hybrid Work

How to Get Hired at PayPal

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Customize your resume: Tailor experience to project management details.
  • Highlight key skills: Emphasize leadership and strategic planning.
  • Research PayPal: Review company culture and recent projects on Glassdoor.
  • Prepare for interviews: Practice responses on risk management and budgeting.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review project management frameworks like PMBOK.
Brush up on risk and budget management tools.
Familiarize with internal system project tasks.
Practice developing detailed project plans.

Behavioral Questions

Describe a challenging team conflict resolution.
Explain how you meet tight deadlines.
Share an experience managing budget constraints.
Discuss ways to handle stakeholder disagreements.

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