Senior Director of Integrated Platform Solutions

Description:

The Product Management Director position involves spearheading the strategic vision and execution of integrated platform solutions. You will lead cross-functional collaboration with engineering, UX, and business teams to deliver seamless user experiences aligning with broader business objectives and customer needs.

This high-impact leadership role requires a balance of strategic thinking, people leadership, and hands-on execution. You will define the future of integrated platform solutions, enhance performance, features, and global compliance, ensuring world-class reliable solutions for millions of users.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and execute strategic vision and roadmap for integrated platform solutions, ensuring alignment with overall product strategy and business goals.
• Lead cross-functional collaboration with engineering, Cloud, UX, and business teams to deliver unified and compelling user experience.
• Advocate for and drive adoption of innovative technologies and practices enhancing integrated platform solutions' capabilities and user satisfaction.
• Identify new revenue streams and grow product offerings.

Execution & Product Development:

• Own full product lifecycle for integrated platform solutions, from research and ideation to launch and continuous improvement.
• Define KPIs and success metrics measuring platform's impact on user engagement, satisfaction, and operational efficiency.
• Collaborate with engineering leadership to prioritize development efforts and manage technical debt effectively.
• Work closely with Customer Experience Teams to ensure platform delivers for both internal and external stakeholders.
• Leverage AI to revolutionize complex global payroll processes.

Customer & Market Focus:

• Engage with customers, internal stakeholders, and industry leaders to understand evolving needs and challenges related to integrated platform solutions.
• Formulate competitive differentiation strategies ensuring integrated platform solutions continue to revolutionize complex global payroll processes.
• Evangelize benefits and improvements of integrated platform solutions across company, ensuring alignment with business and customer needs.
• Collaborate with Customer Experience Teams to run formal feedback forums and build advocacy for products.

Cross-Functional Collaboration & Leadership:

• Lead and mentor high-performing team of product managers and UX professionals, fostering culture of innovation, collaboration, and ownership.
• Partner closely with engineering, managed services, and other business units to ensure integrated platform solutions' success aligns with UKG's strategic objectives.
• Influence executive leadership on integrated platform strategy, ensuring alignment with overall corporate goals.
• Collaborate with broader product teams to work on suite-level initiatives delivering meaningful outcomes for customers.

Qualifications & Experience:

Required:

• 10-15+ years of product management experience in technology-driven organization, with proven track record of leading and mentoring teams.
• Strong understanding of integrated platform solutions and user experience design principles.
• Experience in enterprise SaaS and deep understanding of HCM or related industries.
• Experience working in high-availability and compliance-driven environments.
• Analytical, metrics-driven thinker with user-centred, data-driven approach to product development and decision-making.
• Excellent leadership, stakeholder management, and communication skills, with ability to influence across all levels of organization.

Preferred:

• Experience in leading SaaS product management organizations and deep understanding of HCM industry.
• Proven track record of entering new spaces and rapidly building expertise.
• Background in change management and demonstrated growth mindset.

Why Choose This Role?

• Be at forefront of transforming how businesses manage human capital through innovative integrated platform solutions.
• Lead high-impact initiative within customer-focused and innovative environment.
• Collaborate with best minds in industry, driving real impact for businesses worldwide.
• Competitive compensation, equity opportunities, comprehensive benefits, and culture that truly values work-life balance.