OpenX

Senior Manager, Global Benefits, Payroll

OpenX

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: Remote • California • 🇺🇸 United States

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Salary

💰 $140,760 - $165,600 per year

Job Level

Senior

About the role

  • Lead, develop, and mentor the payroll and benefits teams to ensure consistent, accurate, and compliant execution of all programs.
  • Drive the process of global payroll and benefits operations, ensuring alignment with evolving regulatory environments.
  • Establish performance standards, service-level metrics, and quality controls across all geographies.
  • Serve as the primary point of escalation for complex payroll or benefits issues requiring managerial intervention.
  • Partner with Sr Director, People Operations to manage budgets, and align total rewards initiatives with broader organizational priorities.
  • Represent the function in audits, leadership reviews, and cross-functional projects impacting total rewards.
  • Oversee global payroll operations across multiple countries, ensuring compliance with tax, labor, and statutory requirements.
  • Ensure internal controls, audits, and documentation standards are maintained and aligned with compliance standards.
  • Evaluate and implement process improvements and technology enhancements to support scalability and efficiency.
  • Provide oversight of global benefits programs, including health, retirement, insurance, and wellness initiatives.
  • Lead the design, implementation, and continuous evaluation of competitive global benefits programs, including health, retirement, insurance, and wellbeing initiatives.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Finance, Accounting, or related field preferred
  • 7+ years of progressive experience in payroll and benefits administration, with at least 5+ years in a managerial or leadership role
  • Proven success leading multi-country teams and ensuring compliance in complex, global environments
  • Strong knowledge of global employment laws, tax regulations, and benefits administration best practices
  • Experience with enterprise HRIS and payroll systems, preferably ADP
  • Exceptional leadership, coaching, and team development skills.
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard skills
payroll administrationbenefits administrationglobal payroll operationscompliance standardsprocess improvementstechnology enhancementsperformance standardsservice-level metricsinternal controlsaudits
Soft skills
leadershipcoachingteam developmentanalytical skillsorganizational skillsproblem-solvingcommunicationstakeholder management