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People Program Manager

An organization is seeking a People Program Manager to oversee strategic payroll initiatives, system optimization, and compliance across multi-state operations. This role focuses on enhancing payroll processes, strengthening financial controls, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to support workforce growth and operational effectiveness.
The Role:
  • Serve as a subject matter expert in payroll systems, driving configuration, testing, and continuous process improvements
  • Manage payroll operations, multi-state compliance, reconciliations, and audit activities while maintaining data integrity
  • Lead strategic projects and collaborate with internal stakeholders and external vendors to deliver scalable payroll solutions
  • Mentor and develop team members while supporting organizational change and service delivery enhancements
What You'll Need:
  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or equivalent professional experience
  • Minimum of 5 years of progressive payroll experience within HR departments supporting complex environments
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience leading people programs, projects, or operational initiatives
  • In-depth knowledge of multi-state payroll regulations, compliance, and core system functionality What's On Offer
  • Annual salary of $109,240.54 – $144,197.50 USD, plus bonus opportunities
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage
  • Generous paid time off, observed holidays, and sick leave
  • Retirement savings plan with employer match and additional benefits Apply via Haystack today!