Director, Cybersecurity Risk

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 As Director of Cyber Risk, and Digital Resilience for LATAM, you will lead the regional strategy and implementation of cybersecurity and resilience programs across regulated financial institutions in Latin America. This includes aligning global cyber frameworks with local regulatory expectations, overseeing cyber risk management, and ensuring operational readiness and compliance. Essential Responsibilities Provide expert advice and strategic counsel to senior executives, shaping the development of multi-year risk management and security governance strategies that align with business goals and long-term organizational objectives. Determine the most effective methods and strategies for addressing complex security risks, driving innovation through collaboration with cross-functional teams to shape the organization's security risk management and governance landscape. Drive the future risk management and security governance roadmap, shaping the security vision that supports business growth and mitigates risk to provide a competitive advantage. Lead the development and execution of key components of the multi-year security strategy, contributing to the broader security agenda within the organization. Inspire and motivate team(s) to pursue innovative solutions, ensuring alignment with the overall security strategy and business objectives, while fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement. Minimum Qualifications Minimum of 15 years of relevant work experience and a Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience. Preferred Qualification Your day to day Strategic Alignment & Governance Ensure the alignment of global cybersecurity strategies, frameworks, and policies with local and regional regulatory requirements, particularly in high-regulation environments such as LATAM. Bridge global objectives with in-country execution by enabling the adoption of enterprise-wide programs within local regulatory and operational constraints. Advise senior executives and board-level stakeholders on cyber governance maturity and alignment with business strategy. Operational Security Leadership Act as the designated Information Security Officer for regulated financial entities, fulfilling local legal and supervisory expectations. Serve as the Entity Service Owner for intra-group technology services, with oversight of service level adherence, security control effectiveness, and compliance at the point of delivery. Cyber Resilience Program Leadership Lead the design, execution, and continuous evolution of cyber resilience programs, ensuring robust preparedness through business impact analyses, recovery strategies, and end-to-end testing. Deliver tangible evidence of op #J-18808-Ljbffr