What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sr. Technical Program Manager position at eBay?
At eBay, we're more than a global ecommerce leader — we’re changing the way the world shops and sells. Our platform empowers millions of buyers and sellers in more than 190 markets around the world. We’re committed to pushing boundaries and leaving our mark as we reinvent the future of ecommerce for enthusiasts.
Our customers are our compass, authenticity thrives, bold ideas are welcome, and everyone can bring their unique selves to work — every day. We're in this together, sustaining the future of our customers, our company, and our planet.
Join a team of passionate thinkers, innovators, and dreamers — and help us connect people and build communities to create economic opportunity for all.
About The Team And The Role
This mission of the Search, SEO and Product Knowledge team is to empower eBay buyers and sellers to connect through simple, engaging, and efficient shopping experiences on and off our marketplace, powered by intelligent computing at scale. Within it, the technical program management group leads high-profile, complex, company-wide programs from start to finish, working closely with senior leaders and multi-disciplinary teams across different departments and regions.
As a Senior Technical Program Manager, you’ll not only get to lead one of these critical programs, but you’ll also help establish standard processes for program management and play a key role in shaping important business strategies and decisions.
You will be a part of a team of technical program managers acting as the central conduit for all execution and operations of the organization. Every day you’ll get to work with product managers, engineers, applied researchers, and scientists to bring products and experiences our customers love to life. You’ll also work cross-functionally across partner teams, like UX design, data analytics, finance, GCX, and even our People team.
If the breadth and visibility of this role excites you, we’d love for you to join us!
What You Will Accomplish
$156,000 - $245,300
Base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including location, skills, and experience. The total compensation package for this position may also include other elements, including a target bonus and restricted stock units (as applicable) in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits (including 401(k) eligibility and various paid time off benefits, such as PTO and parental leave). Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment.
If hired, employees will be in an “at-will position” and the Company reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, Company or individual department/team performance, and market factors.
Please see the Talent Privacy Notice for information regarding how eBay handles your personal data collected when you use the eBay Careers website or apply for a job with eBay.
eBay is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, and disability, or other legally protected status. If you have a need that requires accommodation, please contact us at talent@ebay.com. We will make every effort to respond to your request for accommodation as soon as possible. View our accessibility statement to learn more about eBay's commitment to ensuring digital accessibility for people with disabilities.
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Our customers are our compass, authenticity thrives, bold ideas are welcome, and everyone can bring their unique selves to work — every day. We're in this together, sustaining the future of our customers, our company, and our planet.
Join a team of passionate thinkers, innovators, and dreamers — and help us connect people and build communities to create economic opportunity for all.
About The Team And The Role
This mission of the Search, SEO and Product Knowledge team is to empower eBay buyers and sellers to connect through simple, engaging, and efficient shopping experiences on and off our marketplace, powered by intelligent computing at scale. Within it, the technical program management group leads high-profile, complex, company-wide programs from start to finish, working closely with senior leaders and multi-disciplinary teams across different departments and regions.
As a Senior Technical Program Manager, you’ll not only get to lead one of these critical programs, but you’ll also help establish standard processes for program management and play a key role in shaping important business strategies and decisions.
You will be a part of a team of technical program managers acting as the central conduit for all execution and operations of the organization. Every day you’ll get to work with product managers, engineers, applied researchers, and scientists to bring products and experiences our customers love to life. You’ll also work cross-functionally across partner teams, like UX design, data analytics, finance, GCX, and even our People team.
If the breadth and visibility of this role excites you, we’d love for you to join us!
What You Will Accomplish
- Drive Program Success: Own and deliver critical, high-impact programs from strategic inception to successful implementation
- Align Product and Engineering: Partner with product and engineering teams to translate roadmaps into actionable plans, setting shared goals and landmarks aligned with business priorities
- Proactive Risk Mitigation: Identify and resolve potential program risks, challenges, and dependencies early, ensuring smooth execution
- Optimize Global Processes: Design, document, and improve efficient execution processes across geographically distributed teams and partners
- Deliver Data-Driven Insights: Develop and report on key program performance metrics, providing actionable insights to senior leadership
- Elevate Program Management Standards: Champion and implement standard processes in program and project management, driving organizational improvement
- Shape Strategic Planning: Contribute to quarterly and annual planning processes, influencing strategic direction and prioritisation
- Validated Program Leadership: 8 years leading sophisticated, high-impact programs in global organizations, driving significant business transformation
- Strategic Execution: Expertise in aligning program execution with annual strategic planning, resource capacity modeling, and financial budgets to unlock product roadmaps
- Accountability & Drive: Capacity to hold program/project leads accountable, regardless of seniority, and drive independent initiative in ambiguous situations.
- Collaborative Great Teammate: Consistent track record to thrive in highly integrated teams, composed of both technical and non-technical members
- Prioritization & Efficiency: Exceptional ability to lead opposing priorities without compromising efficiency or visibility
- Ownership & diligent: A strong ownership mentality, ensuring meticulous attention to detail and proactive program execution
- Communication: Superior verbal and written communication skills, including presentations, specifications, status reports, and management reporting
$156,000 - $245,300
Base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including location, skills, and experience. The total compensation package for this position may also include other elements, including a target bonus and restricted stock units (as applicable) in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits (including 401(k) eligibility and various paid time off benefits, such as PTO and parental leave). Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment.
If hired, employees will be in an “at-will position” and the Company reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, Company or individual department/team performance, and market factors.
Please see the Talent Privacy Notice for information regarding how eBay handles your personal data collected when you use the eBay Careers website or apply for a job with eBay.
eBay is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, and disability, or other legally protected status. If you have a need that requires accommodation, please contact us at talent@ebay.com. We will make every effort to respond to your request for accommodation as soon as possible. View our accessibility statement to learn more about eBay's commitment to ensuring digital accessibility for people with disabilities.
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Salary : $156,000 - $245,300
