Corporate Sustainability & Impact Mgr.

At PayPal (NASDAQ: PYPL), we believe that every person has the right to participate fully in the global economy. Our mission is to democratize financial services to ensure that everyone, regardless of background or economic standing, has access to affordable, convenient, and secure products and services to take control of their financial lives.

Job Description Summary: PayPal’s Corporate Sustainability &amp Impact (CS&ampI) team partners across the organization to drive the management and disclosure of non-financial risks and opportunities that impact our employees, our society, our planet, and our business, and regularly engages with internal and external stakeholders globally to advance this important work. The team’s efforts are aligned with PayPal’s mission, vision, and values and directly contribute to ensuring the company continues to nurture an inclusive culture and remains a responsible corporate citizen. The CS&ampI Team is part of PayPal’s Finance department, but works closely with dozens of functions across the organization.

Job Description:

As a CS&ampI Project Manager, you will have the opportunity to progress the company’s CS&ampI strategy by collaborating with members of PayPal’s cross-functional CS&ampI community on priority projects, innovating to embed ESG (Environmental, Social and Governance) considerations across PayPal programs and functions, and promoting the regular communication and reporting of our global activities to drive both positive impact and long-term business success. Among the projects will be managing the data and content of the Global Impact Report, leading ESG investor survey responses and supporting the integration of an enterprise-wide non-financial data management platform.

Responsibilities:

• Manage the end-to-end process of creating and publishing PayPal’s annual Global Impact Report and associated materials, to educate employees, investors, partners, regulators, customers, and other stakeholders about PayPal’s CS&ampI progress and performance. Manage timeline, data collection and validation, content development including writing select sections of the report, assurance coordination, leadership review process, and communication plan.
• Support the integration of an enterprise-wide platform to effectively manage non-financial data (e.g., greenhouse gas emissions, HR metrics) and implement best practices in data management in coordination with various business functions, including Finance, Legal, Risk, Compliance, and Information Technology.
• Engage in PayPal’s cross-functional CS&ampI governance bodies and support programmatic enhancements, impact measurement, corporate benchmarking, and opportunities for collaboration with key internal partners, such as Social Innovation, Human Resources, Information Security on activities related to material CS&ampI topics, including climate change, human rights, diversity and inclusion, cybersecurity, financial health, and product innovation.
• Complete annual survey submissions to third-party rankings and recognitions (including Just Capital, S&ampP Global, and FTSE) and rating agencies (including MSCI, CDP, Sustainalytics, and ISS), and evaluate historical performance to identify emerging trends and enhancement opportunities.
• Provide general project management support to CS&ampI team and participate and represent PayPal with internal and external stakeholders (e.g., institutional investors, NGOs, corporate peers, global conveners) at meetings, conferences, and events.
• This position will report to the Director of Corporate Sustainability &amp Impact.

Minimum Qualifications (Requirements):

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in environmental, social, or governance issues, corporate sustainability, or related field.
• Bachelor’s degree required. (5 years of direct experience will be considered in lieu of Bachelor’s degree).
• Previous experience working across global teams and influencing outcomes without direct authority.
• Demonstrated understanding of the landscape and trends in corporate non-financial reporting, global ESG legislation and key stakeholders in the industry.
• Experience managing or contributing to a corporate ESG/Sustainability/Impact report.
• Familiarity with ESG frameworks and standards (e.g., SASB, GRI, TCFD, UNGC).
• Experience responding to investor surveys (e.g., S&ampP Global Corporate Sustainability Assessment, CDP Climate).
• Strong organizational skills – ability to successfully manage multiple projects/deadlines simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to effectively work on a self-directed basis and collaborate remotely using virtual work platforms.
• Excellent analytical skills, including proficiency in Excel and comfort working with large, complex data sets.
• Excellent written and verbal communicator, with an emphasis on corporate report writing.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in related field.
• Experience and knowledge of corporate responsible supply chain practices.
• Knowledge and understanding of financial data processes and controls.
• Interest and experience in data measurement, systems and evaluation.

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 benefits to help you thrive in every stage of life. We champion your financial, physical, and mental health by offering valuable benefits and resources to help you care for the whole you.

We have great benefits including a flexible work environment, employee shares options, health and life insurance and more. To learn more about our benefits please visit https://www.paypalbenefits.com

Who We Are:

To learn more about our culture and community visit https://about.pypl.com/who-we-are/default.aspx

PayPal has remained at the forefront of the digital payment revolution for more than 20 years. By leveraging technology to make financial services and commerce more convenient, affordable, and secure, the PayPal platform is empowering more than 400 million consumers and merchants in more than 200 markets to join and thrive in the global economy. For more information, visit paypal.com.

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.

As part of PayPal’s commitment to employees’ health and safety, we have established in-office Covid-19 protocols and requirements, based on expert guidance. Depending on location, this might include a Covid-19 vaccination requirement for any employee whose role requires them to work onsite. Employees may request reasonable accommodation based on a medical condition or religious belief that prevents them from being vaccinated.