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PayPal hires Customer Success professionals across its payments, merchant services, and financial products teams, and has a consistent track record of sponsoring work visas for this function. If you're targeting a role here, you're looking at a company that treats international hiring as part of its standard recruiting process.
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PayPal has been revolutionizing commerce globally for more than 25 years. Creating innovative experiences that make moving money, selling, and shopping simple, personalized, and secure, PayPal empowers consumers and businesses in approximately 200 markets to join and thrive in the global economy.
We operate a global, two-sided network at scale that connects hundreds of millions of merchants and consumers. We help merchants and consumers connect, transact, and complete payments, whether they are online or in person. PayPal is more than a connection to third-party payment networks. We provide proprietary payment solutions accepted by merchants that enable the completion of payments on our platform on behalf of our customers.
We offer our customers the flexibility to use their accounts to purchase and receive payments for goods and services, as well as the ability to transfer and withdraw funds. We enable consumers to exchange funds more safely with merchants using a variety of funding sources, which may include a bank account, a PayPal or Venmo account balance, PayPal and Venmo branded credit products, a credit card, a debit card, certain cryptocurrencies, or other stored value products such as gift cards, and eligible credit card rewards. Our PayPal, Venmo, and Xoom products also make it safer and simpler for friends and family to transfer funds to each other. We offer merchants an end-to-end payments solution that provides authorization and settlement capabilities, as well as instant access to funds and payouts. We also help merchants connect with their customers, process exchanges and returns, and manage risk. We enable consumers to engage in cross-border shopping and merchants to extend their global reach while reducing the complexity and friction involved in enabling cross-border trade.
Our beliefs are the foundation for how we conduct business every day. We live each day guided by our core values of Inclusion, Innovation, Collaboration, and Wellness. Together, our values ensure that we work together as one global team with our customers at the center of everything we do – and they push us to ensure we take care of ourselves, each other, and our communities.
Job Summary:
This job develops and articulates a clear vision and strategy for risk management, collaborates with stakeholders, inspires and leads teams, monitors risk exposure, and provides industry-leading guidance. It involves ensuring compliance and safeguarding the organization’s reputation.
Essential Responsibilities:
- Develop and articulate a clear vision and strategy for risk management aligned with PayPal's overall strategy.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to assess and mitigate risks impacting operations and assets.
- Inspire and lead teams to implement long-term sustainability and financial stability strategies.
- Monitor and evaluate risk exposure to ensure compliance and safeguard the organization’s reputation.
- Provide key inputs and guidance as an industry leader to influence decision-making at the executive level.
Minimum Qualifications:
12+ years relevant experience and a Bachelor’s degree OR Any equivalent combination of education and experience.
Additional Responsibilities & Preferred Qualifications:
Senior Director, Head of Consumer Identity, Onboarding & Account Integrity
Ownership of
- Onboarding across consumer KYC, including identity matching, document verification, liveness/selfie flows, and watchlist screening
- Synthetic identity and bot detection and mitigation — models and policy that identify fabricated or manipulated identities at the point of application
- Step-up verification design and threshold governance for onboarding friction for consumer in PayPal and Venmo
- 1st party abuse and scam framework to mitigate loss severity and limitations both in early lifecycle monitoring for new accounts (90-day enhanced surveillance) and portfolio management
- Account takeover detection — login anomaly scoring, credential stuffing defense, session behavioral biometrics
- MFA and authentication strategy — enrollment rates, SIM swap detection, passkey/FIDO roadmap, delivering a graceful friction.
- Account change controls — cool-down windows, re-authentication gates for high-sensitivity field changes
- Compromised consumer account response playbook — freeze, notify, restore, and loss recovery
Qualifications
- 12+ years in financial services fraud, identity, or trust and safety, with at least 5 years in a senior leadership role
- Deep experience operating KYC programs to mitigate stolen identity and bots at scale, ideally within a regulated financial institution or large payments platform
- Hands-on experience with identity proofing technology — document verification vendors, biometric liveness, knowledge-based authentication
- Demonstrated ability to build and lead strategy teams as well as provide feedback and directions to the detection science teams
- Experience managing the tension between onboarding friction and conversion — fluency in false positive cost measurement
- Experience in working with Product and Engineering organizations to build out fraud risk systems to implement fraudulent strategies to manage user profile
- Familiarity with account takeover threat vectors including credential stuffing, SIM swapping, and session hijacking
Preferred background Financial institution (bank and wallet), large-scale consumer identity platform, or trust and safety at a major technology company. Regulatory experience with OCC or CFPB examination processes is a strong plus.
Subsidiary:
PayPal
Travel Percent:
0
The base pay for this role will depend on where you work and the relevant experience and expertise you bring. The expected range of pay for this role by location is:
Primary Location | Pay Range:
New York City, New York | ($218,000.00 - $323,950.00 Annually)
Additional Location(s) | Pay Range:
San Jose, California | ($218,000.00 - $323,950.00 Annually)
Chicago, Illinois | ($198,000.00 - $294,250.00 Annually)
Additional compensation for this role may include an annual performance bonus, equity, or other incentive compensation, as applicable.
PayPal does not charge candidates any fees for courses, applications, resume reviews, interviews, background checks, or onboarding. When making an application directly, we will never ask you to share passwords, one-time passcodes (OTP), or verification codes. Any such request is a red flag and likely part of a scam. All communication regarding your application will come from official PayPal email domains. If you suspect fraudulent activity, please report it immediately. To learn more about how to identify and avoid recruitment fraud please visit https://careers.pypl.com/contact-us.
For the majority of employees, PayPal's balanced hybrid work model offers 3 days in the office for effective in-person collaboration and 2 days at your choice of either the PayPal office or your home workspace, ensuring that you equally have the benefits and conveniences of both locations.
Our Benefits:
At PayPal, we’re committed to building an equitable and inclusive global economy. And we can’t do this without our most important asset - you. That’s why we offer comprehensive, choice-based programs, to support all aspects of personal wellbeing—physical, emotional, and financial—delivering meaningful value where it matters most. We strive to create a flexible, balanced work culture with a holistic approach to benefits, including generous paid time off, healthcare coverage for you and your family, and resources to create financial security and support your mental health.
Who We Are:
Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
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.
Belonging at PayPal:
Our employees are central to advancing our mission, and we strive to create an environment where everyone can do their best work with a sense of purpose and belonging. Belonging at PayPal means creating a workplace with a sense of acceptance and security where all employees feel included and valued. We are proud to have a diverse workforce reflective of the merchants, consumers, and communities that we serve, and we continue to take tangible actions to cultivate inclusivity and belonging at PayPal.
Any general requests for consideration of your skills, please Join our Talent Community.
We know the confidence gap and imposter syndrome can get in the way of meeting spectacular candidates. Please don’t hesitate to apply.
Notice to Applicants and Employees who reside within New York City.
The Company
PayPal has been revolutionizing commerce globally for more than 25 years. Creating innovative experiences that make moving money, selling, and shopping simple, personalized, and secure, PayPal empowers consumers and businesses in approximately 200 markets to join and thrive in the global economy.
We operate a global, two-sided network at scale that connects hundreds of millions of merchants and consumers. We help merchants and consumers connect, transact, and complete payments, whether they are online or in person. PayPal is more than a connection to third-party payment networks. We provide proprietary payment solutions accepted by merchants that enable the completion of payments on our platform on behalf of our customers.
We offer our customers the flexibility to use their accounts to purchase and receive payments for goods and services, as well as the ability to transfer and withdraw funds. We enable consumers to exchange funds more safely with merchants using a variety of funding sources, which may include a bank account, a PayPal or Venmo account balance, PayPal and Venmo branded credit products, a credit card, a debit card, certain cryptocurrencies, or other stored value products such as gift cards, and eligible credit card rewards. Our PayPal, Venmo, and Xoom products also make it safer and simpler for friends and family to transfer funds to each other. We offer merchants an end-to-end payments solution that provides authorization and settlement capabilities, as well as instant access to funds and payouts. We also help merchants connect with their customers, process exchanges and returns, and manage risk. We enable consumers to engage in cross-border shopping and merchants to extend their global reach while reducing the complexity and friction involved in enabling cross-border trade.
Our beliefs are the foundation for how we conduct business every day. We live each day guided by our core values of Inclusion, Innovation, Collaboration, and Wellness. Together, our values ensure that we work together as one global team with our customers at the center of everything we do – and they push us to ensure we take care of ourselves, each other, and our communities.
Job Summary:
This job develops and articulates a clear vision and strategy for risk management, collaborates with stakeholders, inspires and leads teams, monitors risk exposure, and provides industry-leading guidance. It involves ensuring compliance and safeguarding the organization’s reputation.
Essential Responsibilities:
- Develop and articulate a clear vision and strategy for risk management aligned with PayPal's overall strategy.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to assess and mitigate risks impacting operations and assets.
- Inspire and lead teams to implement long-term sustainability and financial stability strategies.
- Monitor and evaluate risk exposure to ensure compliance and safeguard the organization’s reputation.
- Provide key inputs and guidance as an industry leader to influence decision-making at the executive level.
Minimum Qualifications:
12+ years relevant experience and a Bachelor’s degree OR Any equivalent combination of education and experience.
Additional Responsibilities & Preferred Qualifications:
Senior Director, Head of Consumer Identity, Onboarding & Account Integrity
Ownership of
- Onboarding across consumer KYC, including identity matching, document verification, liveness/selfie flows, and watchlist screening
- Synthetic identity and bot detection and mitigation — models and policy that identify fabricated or manipulated identities at the point of application
- Step-up verification design and threshold governance for onboarding friction for consumer in PayPal and Venmo
- 1st party abuse and scam framework to mitigate loss severity and limitations both in early lifecycle monitoring for new accounts (90-day enhanced surveillance) and portfolio management
- Account takeover detection — login anomaly scoring, credential stuffing defense, session behavioral biometrics
- MFA and authentication strategy — enrollment rates, SIM swap detection, passkey/FIDO roadmap, delivering a graceful friction.
- Account change controls — cool-down windows, re-authentication gates for high-sensitivity field changes
- Compromised consumer account response playbook — freeze, notify, restore, and loss recovery
Qualifications
- 12+ years in financial services fraud, identity, or trust and safety, with at least 5 years in a senior leadership role
- Deep experience operating KYC programs to mitigate stolen identity and bots at scale, ideally within a regulated financial institution or large payments platform
- Hands-on experience with identity proofing technology — document verification vendors, biometric liveness, knowledge-based authentication
- Demonstrated ability to build and lead strategy teams as well as provide feedback and directions to the detection science teams
- Experience managing the tension between onboarding friction and conversion — fluency in false positive cost measurement
- Experience in working with Product and Engineering organizations to build out fraud risk systems to implement fraudulent strategies to manage user profile
- Familiarity with account takeover threat vectors including credential stuffing, SIM swapping, and session hijacking
Preferred background Financial institution (bank and wallet), large-scale consumer identity platform, or trust and safety at a major technology company. Regulatory experience with OCC or CFPB examination processes is a strong plus.
Subsidiary:
PayPal
Travel Percent:
0
The base pay for this role will depend on where you work and the relevant experience and expertise you bring. The expected range of pay for this role by location is:
Primary Location | Pay Range:
New York City, New York | ($218,000.00 - $323,950.00 Annually)
Additional Location(s) | Pay Range:
San Jose, California | ($218,000.00 - $323,950.00 Annually)
Chicago, Illinois | ($198,000.00 - $294,250.00 Annually)
Additional compensation for this role may include an annual performance bonus, equity, or other incentive compensation, as applicable.
PayPal does not charge candidates any fees for courses, applications, resume reviews, interviews, background checks, or onboarding. When making an application directly, we will never ask you to share passwords, one-time passcodes (OTP), or verification codes. Any such request is a red flag and likely part of a scam. All communication regarding your application will come from official PayPal email domains. If you suspect fraudulent activity, please report it immediately. To learn more about how to identify and avoid recruitment fraud please visit https://careers.pypl.com/contact-us.
For the majority of employees, PayPal's balanced hybrid work model offers 3 days in the office for effective in-person collaboration and 2 days at your choice of either the PayPal office or your home workspace, ensuring that you equally have the benefits and conveniences of both locations.
Our Benefits:
At PayPal, we’re committed to building an equitable and inclusive global economy. And we can’t do this without our most important asset - you. That’s why we offer comprehensive, choice-based programs, to support all aspects of personal wellbeing—physical, emotional, and financial—delivering meaningful value where it matters most. We strive to create a flexible, balanced work culture with a holistic approach to benefits, including generous paid time off, healthcare coverage for you and your family, and resources to create financial security and support your mental health.
Who We Are:
Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
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.
Belonging at PayPal:
Our employees are central to advancing our mission, and we strive to create an environment where everyone can do their best work with a sense of purpose and belonging. Belonging at PayPal means creating a workplace with a sense of acceptance and security where all employees feel included and valued. We are proud to have a diverse workforce reflective of the merchants, consumers, and communities that we serve, and we continue to take tangible actions to cultivate inclusivity and belonging at PayPal.
Any general requests for consideration of your skills, please Join our Talent Community.
We know the confidence gap and imposter syndrome can get in the way of meeting spectacular candidates. Please don’t hesitate to apply.
Notice to Applicants and Employees who reside within New York City.
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Align your background with PayPal's product lines
PayPal's Customer Success roles split across merchant services, consumer payments, and enterprise accounts. Tailor your resume to the specific vertical you're targeting. Generic customer success experience reads weaker than a clear focus on financial services or payments.
Document client-facing metrics before interviews
Retention rates, NPS scores, and revenue expansion numbers are the language PayPal's hiring teams use. Quantify your impact from prior roles before you apply. Sponsorship decisions move faster when your case for the role is already airtight.
Understand which visa fits your situation
PayPal sponsors H-1B, TN, F-1 OPT, and J-1 visas for Customer Success roles. If you're on OPT, confirm your expiration date before offer negotiations. A 60-day gap between roles can complicate your status, so timing the offer relative to your current authorization matters.
Use Migrate Mate to filter PayPal's open roles
Searching broadly across job boards makes it hard to isolate which PayPal postings are open to sponsored candidates. Use Migrate Mate to filter Customer Success roles at PayPal by visa type so you're only spending time on positions aligned to your work authorization needs.
Prepare for PERM implications if targeting permanency
If your goal is a Green Card through PayPal, Customer Success roles can qualify under EB-2 or EB-3 depending on the position's degree requirements. PERM labor certification is employer-driven, but raising this in the right part of negotiations signals you understand the process and reduces employer hesitation.
Ask directly about the sponsorship timeline in your offer stage
PayPal processes H-1B petitions through USCIS, and cap-subject filings only open once a year in March. If you're not currently H-1B exempt, confirm whether your start date is structured around the cap cycle before accepting an offer.
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Find Customer Success at PayPal JobsFrequently Asked Questions
Does PayPal sponsor H-1B visas for Customer Success?
Yes, PayPal sponsors H-1B visas for Customer Success roles. The company treats international hiring as part of its standard recruiting process for this function, not an exception. If you're subject to the H-1B cap, your start date will need to align with the annual USCIS filing window, which opens each April 1 for an October 1 start.
How do I apply for Customer Success jobs at PayPal?
You can browse and apply for Customer Success openings at PayPal directly through PayPal's careers site or through Migrate Mate, which filters roles by visa sponsorship type so you can confirm sponsorship eligibility upfront. Focus your application on positions that match your specific area of experience, whether that's merchant services, consumer payments, or enterprise accounts.
Which visa types does PayPal commonly use for Customer Success roles?
PayPal sponsors H-1B, F-1 OPT, F-1 CPT, TN, J-1, and EB-2 or EB-3 Green Card pathways for Customer Success positions. F-1 OPT and CPT are common entry points for recent graduates. TN is available to Canadian and Mexican nationals in qualifying professional roles. H-1B is the primary long-term work visa for those outside treaty or student categories.
What qualifications does PayPal expect for Customer Success roles?
PayPal typically looks for experience managing client relationships in financial services, payments, or B2B SaaS environments. Roles at the enterprise or strategic level often require a bachelor's degree in business, finance, or a related field, which also supports specialty occupation classification for H-1B purposes. Demonstrated metrics around retention, expansion, and satisfaction are weighed heavily in hiring decisions.
How long does the visa sponsorship process take at a company like PayPal?
Timeline depends on visa type. F-1 OPT authorization is student-driven and can begin before your start date. H-1B cap petitions are filed in April with a October 1 start if selected in the lottery. Premium processing through USCIS can reduce the adjudication window to roughly 15 business days. PERM-based Green Card sponsorship runs on a separate multi-year timeline driven by DOL labor certification requirements.
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