Justworks

HR Tech

ProgramManager,Product

$127–140k New York, New York, United States
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Program Manager, Product at Justworks. Skills: program management, cross-functional execution, stakeholder management, data-informed decision making. Drive execution and deliver outcomes across cross-functional initiatives. Balance competing priorities, dependencies, and timelines”

What You'll Achieve.

deliver outcomes across cross-functional initiatives

Industry & Context.

HR Tech
Problems you'll solve

Analytical mindset; Creative problem-solver; uses a logical reasoning process to break down and work through a situation or problem to arrive at an outcome; exercise of critical thinking, analyzing and assessing problems and implications, identifying patterns, making connections of underlying issues, understanding risks and developing mitigation strategies, and taking ownership of the outcome

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

3-5+ years of project or program management, strategy, or operations experience in a cross-functional environment (working across teams like Product, Design, Engineering, Strategy, and GTM), business acumen, including an understanding of tech/SaaS companies, Ability to learn about Justworks’ product, organizational structure, and other domains quickly, Demonstrated ability to drive execution and deliver outcomes across cross-functional initiatives, balancing competing priorities, dependencies, and timelines, Demonstrated ability to build trust and collaborate productively with a wide range of partners and perspectives, organizational and communication skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and engage stakeholders at varying levels, Analytical mindset, with comfort using data to inform decisions and track progress, including experience with data tools/language such as SQL, Tableau, and Excel, Creative problem-solver with a passion for making complex things simple(r)

What You'll Do.

Drive execution and deliver outcomes across cross-functional initiatives

Balance competing priorities

Build trust and collaborate productively with a wide range of partners and perspectives

Manage multiple priorities and engage stakeholders at varying levels

Use data to inform decisions and track progress

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

working across teams like Product, Design, Engineering, Strategy, and GTM; collaborate productively with a wide range of partners and perspectives; engage stakeholders at varying levels; working together toward a higher purpose; active listener; treat people respectfully; desire to know and help others; openness; willing to share information; understand other perspectives; consider new possibilities; curious; ask open questions; receptive to thoughts and feedback

Communication Scope

organizational and communication skills; ability to manage multiple priorities; engage stakeholders at varying levels

Process & Methodology

project or program management, drive execution, deliver outcomes, balancing competing priorities, managing dependencies, managing timelines

Full Job Description

Who We Are At Justworks, you’ll enjoy a welcoming and casual environment, great benefits, wellness program offerings, company retreats, and the ability to interact with and learn from leaders in the startup community. We work hard and care about our most prized asset - our people. We’re helping businesses get off the ground by enabling them to focus on running their business. We solve HR issues. We’re data-driven and never stop iterating. If you’d like to work in a supportive, entrepreneurial environment, are interested in building something meaningful and having fun while doing it, we’d love to hear from you. We're united by shared goals and shared motivations at Justworks. These are best summed up in our company values, which are reflected in our product and in our team. Our Values If this sounds like you, you’ll fit right in. About the team This role reports to the Manager of Program Management under the Technology Strategy articulates credible pictures and visions of possibilities that will create sustainable value. Influence is thorough, accurate, organized, productive, and seeks to understand both the cause and effect of a situation. Ethical practice- the ability to integrate core values, integrity, and accountability throughout all organizational and business practices. Customer focus- builds strong customer relationships and delivers customer-centric solutions. Analytical- uses a logical reasoning process to break down and work through a situation or problem to arrive at an outcome. Good judgment- the exercise of critical thinking, analyzing and assessing problems and implications, identifying patterns, making connections of underlying issues, understanding risks and developing mitigation strategies, and taking ownership of the outcome. In addition, all Justworkers focus on aligning their behaviors to our core values known as COGIS. It stands for: Camaraderie - Day to day, you can be seen working together toward a higher purpose. You like to have fun. You’re

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