Justworks

Senior Product Manager, Payroll Systems

Justworks

New York, NY, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you a seasoned product manager with a passion for developing innovative solutions that streamline payroll processes? Look no further! Justworks is seeking a highly skilled Senior Product Manager to lead our Payroll Systems team. In this role, you will play a crucial role in driving the development, implementation, and optimization of our payroll systems to ensure a seamless experience for our customers. We are looking for a dynamic and driven individual with a strong understanding of payroll technology and a proven track record of delivering successful product launches. If you are a strategic thinker, a collaborative leader, and a problem-solver at heart, we want to hear from you!

  1. Lead the development and implementation of innovative solutions for Justworks' payroll processes.
  2. Drive the optimization of payroll systems to ensure a seamless experience for customers.
  3. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify customer needs and pain points and develop solutions to address them.
  4. Conduct market research and competitive analysis to stay informed on industry trends and best practices.
  5. Develop and manage a product roadmap for the payroll systems team, prioritizing features and enhancements based on customer and business needs.
  6. Work closely with engineering, design, and QA teams to ensure timely and high-quality delivery of new product features and updates.
  7. Develop and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, including customers, internal teams, and external partners.
  8. Monitor KPIs and metrics to measure the success and impact of product launches and make data-driven decisions for future improvements.
  9. Proactively identify and address potential product issues and roadblocks, and collaborate with teams to find timely solutions.
  10. Mentor and provide guidance to junior product managers, sharing industry knowledge and best practices to help develop their skills.
Where is this job?
This job is located at New York, NY, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Extensive Experience In Product Management: A Senior Product Manager At Justworks Should Have At Least 5-7 Years Of Experience In Product Management, With A Proven Track Record Of Successfully Launching And Managing Products In The Payroll Systems Industry.

  • Strong Knowledge Of Payroll Systems: The Ideal Candidate Should Possess A Deep Understanding Of Payroll Systems, Including Regulations, Compliance, And Best Practices. This Knowledge Will Be Critical In Guiding Product Development And Ensuring Compliance With Industry Standards.

  • Leadership And Management Skills: As A Senior Role, The Candidate Must Have Strong Leadership And Management Skills To Effectively Lead A Team Of Product Managers And Collaborate With Cross-Functional Teams. They Should Also Have Experience In Mentoring And Coaching Junior Product Managers.

  • Analytical And Strategic Thinking: The Senior Product Manager Should Be Able To Use Data And Market Insights To Drive Product Strategy And Make Informed Decisions. They Should Also Have A Strong Understanding Of The Competitive Landscape And Industry Trends.

  • Excellent Communication And Collaboration Skills: The Role Involves Working Closely With Various Stakeholders, Including Engineering, Design, Sales, And Customer Support Teams. The Ideal Candidate Should Have Excellent Communication Skills And Be Able To Effectively Collaborate With Cross-Functional Teams To Drive Product Success.

Required Skills
  • Project Management

  • Data Analysis

  • Payroll

  • Team Leadership

  • Agile methodologies

  • Competitive analysis

  • Market analysis

  • Stakeholder management

  • product strategy

  • Product Roadmap

  • User Experience (UX)

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Senior Product Manager, Payroll Systems in New York, NY, USA is between $120,000 and $180,000 per year. The exact salary may vary depending on the company, experience, and skills of the individual. Additional bonuses and benefits may also be included in the compensation package.

Additional Information
Justworks is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedFebruary 20th, 2026
Apply BeforeApril 23rd, 2026
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