Lead Product Manager

Job Description

About [REDACTED]

[REDACTED] is the payroll and HR partner built for small and medium-sized businesses who can't afford to get it wrong. Trusted by over 50,000 businesses nationwide, [REDACTED] pairs easy-to-use technology with real human services to give leaders the confidence that every detail is done right - so they can focus on growing their team and their business. Acquired by [REDACTED] in 2025, [REDACTED] formerly Heartland Payroll is accelerating its vision to deliver seamless human-centered technology to help small businesses thrive.

Summary of This Role

This position drives the roadmap, execution, and strategy for our Tax & Compliance portfolio; the engine that ensures our payroll platform stays accurate, compliant, and ahead of evolving federal, state, and local regulations. This role partners closely with engineering, compliance/legal, tax operations, customer service, and payroll teams to implement high-accuracy, audit-ready, regulatory-compliant features.

What You'll Do

• Own and execute the product roadmap for payroll tax and compliance capabilities, prioritizing features based on regulatory deadlines, risk exposure, and client impact
• Lead the strategy for managing tax rules, rates, limits, reciprocity agreements, and local ordinance changes across all states
• Partner with compliance and legal teams to translate new legislation into system requirements
• Coordinate with [REDACTED] and Vertex teams to ensure correct data flow, calculation accuracy, and coverage
• Oversee implementation of compliance frameworks including wage & hour rules, garnishment logic, and certified payroll
• Own end-to-end delivery of compliance features from requirements and acceptance criteria through design, development, testing, and release
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