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Job Description
Fueled by a fundamental belief that having access to financial services creates opportunity, PayPal (NASDAQ: PYPL) is committed to democratizing financial services and empowering people and businesses to join and thrive in the global economy. Our open digital payments platform gives PayPal’s 392 million active account holders the confidence to connect and transact in new and powerful ways, whether they are online, on a mobile device, in an app, or in person. Through a combination of technological innovation and strategic partnerships, PayPal creates better ways to manage and move money, and offers choice and flexibility when sending payments, paying or getting paid. Available in more than 200 markets around the world, the PayPal platform, including Braintree, Venmo and Xoom enables consumers and merchants to receive money in more than 100 currencies, withdraw funds in 56 currencies and hold balances in their PayPal accounts in 25 currencies.
ML Solutions is a new team that aims to utilize the vast amount of user data collected across Honey’s footprint to create privacy-first shopping experiences that help our users save money. You’ll build core user data services as well as ML tools to enable teams across PayPal to create models and personalize user shopping experiences. You’ll also build transparency and control foundations that ensure our users are always in control of their data. The goal is to build a foundation for features that help our users save while they shop, using the latest in Machine Learning and knowledge accrues across our millions of users, in a privacy-first systemic user data serving and modeling service.
Sr. Product Manager, ML Solutions
Honey is a fast-growing startup based in Los Angeles, and we’ve joined the PayPal family to help supercharge our mission of creating fairness and value for everyone. We’ve built a community of over 30 million strong that uses the collective insights of our members to power an online shopping platform that allows everyone to shop smarter, together. We are looking for experienced Product Managers in our Los Angeles Arts District headquarters to help shape and scale a growing portfolio of products.
About the team:
Honey is a Product and Engineering focused company and the Product Management team is at the center of the company’s daily operations. While each Product Manager leads one or more mission teams that consist of engineers, product designers and analysts, the team collectively collaborates on goals, north stars and the company-wide roadmap. We have a strong emphasis on aligned autonomy and a culture of collaboration and thus we expect every member of the team to have a strong sense of ownership, not just for the assigned products and missions but for the overall company’s success and the satisfaction of Honey’s users and partners.
About the Role:
ML Solutions is a new team in the Shopping Knowledge org that aims to utilize the vast amount of user data collected across Honey’s footprint to create privacy-first shopping experiences that help our users save money. You’ll build core user data services as well as ML tools to enable teams across PayPal to create models and personalize user shopping experiences. You’ll also build transparency and control foundations that ensure our users are always in control of their data. The goal is to build a foundation for features that help our users save while they shop, using the latest in Machine Learning and knowledge accrued across our millions of users, in a privacy-first systemic user data serving and modeling service.
This team is critical to Honey’s ability to help our users save money. We’re looking for a highly technical, ambitious Product Manager who is excited to wade into a greenfield problem and define a path for transforming our approach and processes. The right person will need to be adept at collaborating with a variety of teams and stakeholders, and effective in quickly iterating through technical challenges.
What You’ll Do:
As a Sr. Product Manager for ML Solutions, you will:
- Deeply understand our users and their data
- Build ML solutions, user data services, and an ML toolset to scale building insights on top of the data
- Work closely with feature teams to understand their goals, and assist them in incorporating user data and building user models, in privacy-first ways
- Strategize and build an industry-leading user data transparent and control feature set
- Research, incubate and productize using software to create step-change improvements in our integration speed and quality
- Ensure we are measuring the success and efficiency of our service
About You:
- 4+ years of experience building and shipping technology products at scale
- Technically adept, with a Computer Science background
- Experience with applying Machine Learning in production
- Highly data-driven and can quickly formulate the right analytical framework for any user experience or product/platform health question
- A natural, deep curiosity that drives you to learn, investigate, and constantly ask “why”
- Expert communication skills, including the ability to persuade and inspire, a knack for breaking down complex technical concepts, and a proactive attitude towards knowledge sharing
- Boundless creativity when it comes to generating ideas, but an understanding that execution is what ultimately matters
- Comfort with ambiguity, and an instinct for moving quickly
At Honey, we are committed to building a diverse and inclusive company. We seek to create a culture where everyone can belong because we believe that people do their best work when they can show up every day as their authentic selves. We welcome people of different backgrounds, experiences, abilities, and perspectives.
Honey is an equal opportunity employer. We do not make hiring or employment decisions on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status or genetic information, in compliance with applicable federal, state and local law.
We’re a purpose-driven company whose beliefs are the foundation for how we conduct business every day. We hold ourselves to our One Team Behaviors which demand that we hold the highest ethical standards, to empower an open and diverse workplace, and strive to treat everyone who is touched by our business with dignity and respect. Our employees challenge the status quo, ask questions, and find solutions. We want to break down barriers to financial empowerment. Join us as we change the way the world defines financial freedom.
PayPal provides equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, PayPal will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you are unable to submit an application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at paypalglobaltalentacquisition@paypal.com.
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