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: The mission of the Developer Ecosystem team is to be the platform of choice for global commerce powered by an outstanding API portfolio and an extraordinary developer experience. Our team is all about APIs - the “secret sauce” of modern technology companies. We support all of our public APIs while working with external developers, partners, and internal development teams.We are hiring an experienced Lead Technical Program Manager to organize and drive a variety of product and program efforts across our team. This is a high-impact leadership role that will collaborate with most organizations within eBay and important external customers via technical support, events, conferences, advisory councils, etc. You will personally lead several critically important efforts, from working with our product management and engineering team on a variety of products, to implementing key company-wide programs.What you will accomplish:Lead team initiatives and our program delivery process end to end; drive operational discipline and remove friction from planning, development, and release cycles.Deliver eBay’s highest-priority product initiatives for developers - on time, with quality, and aligned to business goals.Align cross-functional partners on priorities and dependencies to ensure timely decision-making and resource allocation.Influence, negotiate, unblock, and make key decisions that will lead the teams to hit their targets.Design, document, and improve efficient execution processes across geographically distributed teams and partners. Build clear, repeatable practices that improve speed, coordination, and consistency across the product lifecycle.Identify dependencies, perform root cause analysis, and recommend mitigation plans as needed. Take direct action to resolve issues before they impact delivery, ensuring smooth execution.Define and track team OKRs that measure delivery velocity, execution quality, cross-functional coordination, and developer satisfaction.Represent program progress and challenges to senior leadership with clarity, context, and confidence.What you will bring:7+ years of program management experience leading large-scale technical programs in complex, global organizations.4+ years organizing and driving large teams of engineers and product managers, with a focus on delivery, accountability, and results.Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in a technical or business field is required; an advanced degree (MBA, MS) is a plus. Experience operating in large, matrixed organizations. Able to identify and handle dependencies while aligning priorities across product, engineering, design, operations, legal, finance, and executive teams.A strong ownership mentality with meticulous attention to detail and proactive program execution. Able to hold all program participants accountable, regardless of seniority, and drive independent initiative in ambiguous situations.Willingness to be hands-on and do whatever is needed to get things done, including coaching or training others where necessary.Formal training in Program Management and PMI Certification is preferred.The base pay range for this position is expected in the range below:$174,400 - $232,800Base 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. 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