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Senior Program Manager, Compliance

Justworks · New York, New York · On-site

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About Justworks

Justworks combines easy-to-use HR software with real human support to handle your company. Backed by Index, Redpoint and USV.

About the role

Justworks is seeking a Senior Program Manager, Compliance to lead planning, governance, and execution across the Product Compliance portfolio. You thrive in highly regulated environments where priorities evolve quickly and complex work spans multiple teams. You understand compliance, risk, controls, and operations—not necessarily because you're the deepest subject matter expert in every area, but because you know how to bring the right experts together and translate complex priorities into action. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

What they're looking for

  • 8+ years of program management, compliance operations, operational excellence, or related experience
  • 5+ years leading complex cross-functional initiatives
  • Experience working in a highly regulated environment such as payroll, HR technology, financial services, fintech, or a similarly complex industry
  • Demonstrated experience translating complex regulatory, risk, operational, or control priorities into structured programs and executable plans
  • Experience leading programs that require coordination across multiple business and technical functions
  • Demonstrated success building roadmaps, governance processes, and executive reporting
More about this role

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.

Justworks is seeking a Senior Program Manager, Compliance to lead planning, governance, and execution across the Product Compliance portfolio. You thrive in highly regulated environments where priorities evolve quickly and complex work spans multiple teams. You understand compliance, risk, controls, and operations—not necessarily because you're the deepest subject...

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