eBay Live Programming Strategy & Ops
Austin, TX - USA
Job Summary
At eBay were more than a global ecommerce leader were changing the way the world shops and sells. Our platform empowers millions of buyers and sellers in more than 190 markets around the world. Were 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. Were 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 eBay
At eBay were more than a global ecommerce leader; were changing the way the world shops and sells. Our platform empowers millions of buyers and sellers in more than 190 markets around the world. Were 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. Were in this together sustaining the future of our customers our company and our planet.
Join a team of passionate thinkers innovators and builders and help us connect people and build communities to create economic opportunity for all.
About the Team and the Role
eBay Live is a new way to sell on eBay enabling real-time interaction between buyers and sellers through live video. Through engaging live streams sellers build trust expand their customer base and grow repeat business. eBay Live blends commerce and entertainment to create differentiated high-trust shopping experiences at scale.
This role sits at the center of the Programming & Partnerships organization and serves as a key operational and analytical partner to the teams Strategy & Operations lead. The focus of the role is to enable faster clearer and more effective decision-making by translating data business context and cross-functional input into actionable insights and well-executed plans.
You will drive day-to-day execution across programming partnerships and production by ensuring priorities are clearly defined workstreams are coordinated and leadership is consistently equipped with the information needed to make high-quality decisions. This is a highly leveraged role focused on execution clarity and insight generation helping scale the impact of the broader team.
The ideal candidate is highly structured detail-oriented and proactive with strong analytical instincts and the ability to turn ambiguity into clear actionable outputs. You are comfortable operating behind the scenes to ensure leaders and teams can operate at their best.
Responsibilities
Strategic Execution & Coordination
Drive execution of key initiatives by aligning stakeholders on scope timelines milestones and success metrics
Track progress across workstreams identify risks and dependencies and ensure timely delivery of priorities
Translate strategic direction into clear actionable plans across cross-functional teams
Decision Support & Insight Generation
Synthesize data business context and stakeholder input into clear structured recommendations
Anticipate leadership needs and proactively provide the insights required to inform decisions
Conduct analyses on user behavior seller performance and content effectiveness to identify trends and opportunities
Partner with data teams to define metrics dashboards and experimentation approaches aligned to team priorities
Materials & Communication
Build high-quality executive-ready presentations that clearly communicate insights progress and recommendations
Prepare materials for internal reviews partner meetings and executive forums to ensure clarity and consistency
Operational Leverage & Planning Support
Support prioritization and planning by ensuring key initiatives decisions and follow-ups are tracked and executed
Maintain visibility across initiatives to ensure alignment and accountability
Identify gaps inefficiencies or areas of ambiguity and proactively drive clarity and resolution
Qualifications
45 years of experience in program management strategy consulting or a related role.
A degree or significant work experience in analytics.
Strong ability to translate data into clear insights and recommendations
Proven ability to create structured compelling presentations for executive audiences
Highly organized with strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously
Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively across cross-functional teams
Preferred Qualifications
Experience in marketplaces live commerce content platforms or partnerships-driven businesses
Familiarity with analytics tools such as Tableau or Amplitude and planning tools such as
Experience working with Google Workspace
Comfort operating in fast-paced ambiguous environments
Familiarity with AI tools such as ChatGPT or Claude
What Success Looks Like
Leadership is consistently equipped with clear concise and actionable insights to inform decisions
Cross-functional initiatives are well-coordinated with strong follow-through and minimal friction
Business reviews and strategic materials are high-quality consistent and decision-oriented
Key risks gaps and opportunities are identified early and addressed proactively
Additional Details
The base pay range for this position is expected in the range below:
$86800 - $150100Base 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.
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 you have a need that requires accommodation please contact us at. We will make every effort to respond to your request for accommodation as soon as possible. View our accessibility statement to learn more about eBays commitment to ensuring digital accessibility for people with disabilities. It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
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About Company
Founded in 1995 in San Jose, Calif., eBay (NASDAQ: EBAY) is where the world goes to shop, sell and give. Whether you’re buying new or used, common or luxurious, trendy or rare – if it exists in the world, it’s probably for sale on eBay. Our great value and unique selection help every ... View more