Director, People Operations & Systems

3 days, 3 hours ago
Full-time
Executive
Operations
Panorama Education

Panorama Education

Panorama Education is a data analytics company that supports student success by helping educators act on data to improve outcomes in social emotional learning, school climate, family engagement, and more. They provide actionable insights for the whole ...

Diversified Consumer Services
251-1K
Founded 2012
$32M raised

Description

  • Own the People technology ecosystem, HRIS roadmap, governance, integrations, access controls, vendors, and continuous improvement.
  • Lead the HRIS modernization, including requirements, data migration, configuration, testing, training, rollout, and adoption.
  • Govern People data quality and develop dashboards, self-service reporting, and proactive controls.
  • Lead payroll governance, accuracy, compliance, audits, documentation, exception management, and risk controls.
  • Own onboarding, offboarding, employment changes, contractor processes, I-9/E-Verify, and international Employer of Record operations.
  • Lead Benefits and Compliance capabilities, including vendor partnerships, audit readiness, escalation support, and operating rhythms.
  • Manage and develop People Operations team members while establishing clear ownership, documentation, backup coverage, and escalation paths.
  • Redesign People workflows using AI, automation, self-service, and first-principles process improvement.
  • Partner with Finance, IT, Security, Legal, Talent, and People leadership on systems, reporting, compliance, controls, and operational decisions.

Requirements

  • 8–12+ years of progressive People Operations, HRIS, HR technology, payroll operations, or related experience.
  • Experience leading a major HRIS implementation or transformation; direct Rippling experience strongly preferred and ADP Workforce Now experience a plus.
  • Strong payroll fluency, including multi-state requirements, controls, audits, exceptions, and upstream HRIS data dependencies.
  • Experience leading and developing operational team members and establishing cross-functional accountability.
  • Strong systems and data orientation across process architecture, reporting, integrations, data quality, controls, and execution.
  • Demonstrated success redesigning workflows through automation, AI, self-service, or technology.
  • Comfort using AI tools such as ChatGPT or Claude for problem-solving, analysis, and workflow design.
  • Strong analytical, spreadsheet, judgment, and attention-to-detail skills, with a focus on durable solutions.
  • Ability to partner effectively with Finance, IT, Security, Legal, Talent, and senior People leaders.
  • Working fluency in compensation and benefits operations; deep compensation strategy expertise is not required.

Benefits

  • Base salary of $148,750–$218,750.
  • Annual bonus or commission opportunities and equity awards.
  • 401(k) with employer match.
  • Health, dental, vision, life, and short- and long-term disability insurance.
  • Healthcare and dependent-care flexible spending accounts.
  • Wellness and work-from-home reimbursements.
  • Flexible vacation policy and parental leave program.
  • Company-issued laptop.

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