Drimva

PayPal

Sr. Account Executive, AI Partnerships

$110K–$377K

San Jose, California, United States of America +5 · Senior · Full-time · Posted Oct 8, 2026

Location
San Jose, California, United States of America
Chicago, Illinois, United States of America
Omaha, Nebraska, United States of America
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
New York City, New York, United States of America
Austin, Texas, United States of America
Experience
8+ years relevant experience; alternatively, any equivalent combination of education and experience.
Education
Bachelor’s degree, or any equivalent combination of education and experience.

About the job

Leads strategic partnerships and account relationships with AI companies, developing payment and agentic-commerce opportunities while driving projects and business performance.

What you'll do

  • Manage and grow strategic relationships with AI companies and emerging technology organizations.
  • Develop and scale partnerships across personal AI agents and agentic commerce, including MCP and plugin-based models.
  • Lead complex projects, resolve issues, and improve processes and business performance.

What they ask for

  • 8+ years of relevant experience and a Bachelor’s degree, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Payments industry experience and strong understanding of the payments ecosystem.
  • Strong understanding of the AI landscape, business models, and evolving payments needs of high-growth AI companies.
  • Must reside within a 2-hour radius of a listed PayPal office.

Nice to have

  • Experience building relationships with senior executives and decision-makers across product, payments, finance, and technology.
  • Experience scaling MCP and plugin-based partnerships across emerging AI platforms.

Pay

San Jose, California: USD 127,000.00–188,650.00 annually base pay; USD 254,000.00–377,300.00 annually total target cash; Chicago, Illinois: USD 115,500.00–171,600.00 annually base pay; USD 231,000.00–343,200.00 annually total target cash; Austin, Texas: USD 115,500.00–171,600.00 annually base pay; USD 231,000.00–343,200.00 annually total target cash; New York City, New York: USD 127,000.00–188,650.00 annually base pay; USD 254,000.00–377,300.00 annually total target cash; New York City, New York: USD 127,000.00–188,650.00 annually base pay; USD 254,000.00–377,300.00 annually total target cash; Scottsdale, Arizona: USD 109,500.00–162,800.00 annually base pay; USD 219,000.00–325,600.00 annually total target cash; Omaha, Nebraska: USD 109,500.00–162,800.00 annually base pay; USD 219,000.00–325,600.00 annually total target cash

Tools

MCP

AI focus

Build and scale strategic partnerships with AI companies and platforms, particularly for personal AI agents and agentic commerce.

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First seen Oct 15, 2026 · Last verified Nov 5, 2026 (UTC)