Let’s start at the beginning – what is fintech? How do finance and technology intersect? At the core of it, the fintech industry is harnessing technology to improve the delivery of and access to financial services. And that’s where PayPal comes in.

We believe now is the time to revolutionize commerce globally to make moving money, selling, and shopping simple, personalized, and secure. We live each day guided by our core values of Inclusion, Innovation, Collaboration, and Wellness and are committed to fostering a culture of belonging where everyone can do their best work. Our open opportunities fall within technology, as well as non-technical roles like Business Development, Finance, Sales, and more.

7 Reasons to Choose a Career in Fintech

Choosing a career in fintech isn't just about embracing a profession; it's about diving into a dynamic realm where finance meets technology, innovation disrupts tradition, and every day brings new challenges and opportunities. Working in the fintech domain isn't merely about pursuing a career; it's an invitation to be part of an exhilarating journey where innovation goes hand in hand with disruption.

Fintech, the industry where technology revolutionizes financial services, offers an ecosystem where conventional barriers dissolve, paving the way for innovation to flourish. Here, the heartbeat of finance is abridged with cutting-edge technology, delivering solutions that transcend traditional norms, redefining how we transact, invest, and safeguard our wealth.

The decision to choose a job in fintech isn't merely a professional endeavor; it's an alignment with an ethos - an ethos that champions innovation, celebrates diversity, and embraces the relentless pursuit of excellence. Beyond the allure of lucrative opportunities, fintech offers a stage for professionals to be the architects of tomorrow's financial landscape. It's an industry where each keystroke, each line of code, and each strategic decision holds the potential to redefine how the world interacts with finance.

Why Fintech is the Future: PayPal Leaders Share Industry Insights

In the fast-changing world of finance, technology has emerged as the driving force reshaping how we manage, invest, and exchange money. This fusion of finance and technology, also known as “fintech”, has made way for a new era of financial empowerment and innovation.

We speak to three PayPal leaders, Sheela P., Joanna K. and Srividya R., to give you greater insight into this transformative industry.
Click here to read what they have to say.

Srividya R.
Director, Data Science
Joanna K.
Director, Head of Strategic Programs
Sheela P.
Director, Data Engineering

What’s in a role? Learn about different positions and the employees behind them.

Have you wondered what people really do in their roles? We know the job descriptions can provide a baseline of what the role is and what we look for in a candidate, but we wanted to provide you with an opportunity to hear directly from the source. We spoke with employees globally in Engineering, Sales and Customer Service functions to understand their responsibilities, personal career journeys, and what led them to PayPal.

Tips from the PayPal Recruitment Experts

We’ve curated content to guide you through the different stages of a candidate. From effective resume writing to securing an interview, hear from our recruiting team as they share their tips and tricks to land your dream job.

Tips on writing an effective resume/CV & cover letter
Recruiters review hundreds of resumes/CVs a day. Writing a successful one that grabs the attention of the recruiter is crucial. One of our Talent Acquisition Managers, Marie B. shares her tips on how you can be successful with your application. Read her blog to learn more.
Refreshing your tech resume
Erin M. one of our Tech Recruiters, explains simple yet effective changes you can make to elevate your resume and ensure it will make the mark on your way to your next challenge. Read Erin's blog to learn more.
Job Application Tips
Applying for a position that fits your interest and experience is crucial in a job search. At PayPal, we have different ways for you to find your right fit, whether that is through our Location pages or Category pages. Visit our Applying page for tips!
Interview Tips
Our goal is to provide the best candidate experience possible. We want you to feel comfortable and confident going into your interview. Renee S., one of our PayPal Recruiters, shares 5 interview tips that you can use in your next interview with PayPal. Read her blog to learn more.
LinkedIn profile tips & groups to join
Noa Ferber, a Senior Manager in Talent Acquisition shares helpful Linkedin profile tips and groups to join to accelerate your online profile. Read her blog to learn more.
Be succesful in your early career
Khalid B., a Talent Acquisition Manager, shares some useful tips for people in their early careers, or what he likes to call "freshers". Read his blog to learn more.
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