Director, People Operations & Systems

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PanoramaPeople Operations
United StatesFull-TimeDirector
Salary$148,750 - $218,750
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Job Details

Experience
8–12+ years
Required Skills
Cross-functional Team LeadershipChange Management

Requirements

  • 8–12+ years of progressive People Operations, HRIS, HR technology, payroll operations, or related experience.
  • Senior ownership experience in complex operational environments.
  • Demonstrated experience leading a major HRIS implementation or transformation.
  • Direct Rippling experience strongly preferred; ADP Workforce Now experience is a plus.
  • Strong payroll fluency including controls, multi-state considerations, audits, and data accuracy.
  • Experience leading and developing operational team members and creating clear accountability.
  • Strong systems and data orientation, including process architecture, reporting, and integrations.
  • Proven ability to redesign workflows through automation, AI, or self-service rather than digitizing manual processes.
  • Comfort using AI tools such as ChatGPT or Claude for problem solving and workflow design.
  • Strong analytical and spreadsheet skills with a bias toward durable, scalable solutions.
  • Ability to partner credibly across Finance, IT, Security, Legal, and senior leadership.

Responsibilities

  • Own the People technology ecosystem and HRIS architecture, including governance, integrations, and vendor performance.
  • Serve as internal business owner for HRIS modernization, leading requirements, migration, and stakeholder partnership.
  • Manage payroll governance, ensuring accuracy, controls, audit readiness, and effective issue resolution.
  • Design and implement scalable workflows for the employee lifecycle, onboarding, offboarding, and compliance.
  • Lead and develop operational team members, clarifying roles, decision rights, and escalation paths.
  • Drive AI-enabled operational transformation to eliminate manual bottlenecks and improve data quality.
  • Partner cross-functionally with Finance, IT, Legal, and Security to align on operational risks and reporting.
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