Senior Director, Product
Job Description
The Senior Director, Product owns product strategy across multiple pods or a strategic platform area, shaping vision, execution, and talent strategy. The Senior Director will work directly with senior engineering, UX, and business leaders to align roadmaps with company objectives, create scalable product practices, and drive cultural leadership across the product organization. This is a highly visible leadership role responsible for elevating product performance, shaping long-term innovation, and preparing future product leaders.
Core Job Duties
Own cross-pod product strategy and vision alignment
Influence company direction through product lens
Lead, coach, and scale Directors, Sr GPMs, and key ICs
Set high-level product OKRs and evaluate delivery across portfolios
Drive hiring, succession planning, and team development
Define and evolve the product operating model in collaboration with CPTO
Champion voice of the customer and user-centric culture at scale
Represent product at executive and board-level forums
Foster innovation, experimentation, and strategic AI enablement
Be a flexible and supportive team member, assisting with other responsibilities as they arise
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Human Resources, Management, or a related field or equivalent industry experience
12+ years of Payroll or HCM industry experience
8+ years leading teams
Mastery in cross-functional planning and executive storytelling
Deep fluency in agile, product ops, and enterprise product development
Ability to set vision and lead with decisiveness through ambiguity
Proven experience effectively managing other product leaders and scaling functions
Strong financial and business case modeling skills
Inspirational leader, who is considered visionary grounded in reality
Ability to remain calm and operate effectively under pressure and multiple competing deadlines
Deeply curious, continual learner who operates with long-term perspective & short-term execution
Strong skills in:
Azure
Microsoft Architecture
C#
SQL
Unit Testing
.NET
Experience
NET/ASP.NET Core Web API
JavaScript
SOLID Principles
Preferred Experience with:
Knockout
Azure Cosmos DB or NoSQL database
Pub/Sub and asynchronous messaging
Docker
MVVM
About isolved
isolved is a leading provider of human capital management (HCM) solutions that combines modern technology with expert services and support. Purpose-built for People Heroes™, isolved gives HR, payroll and benefits leaders the tools and insights to streamline operations and deliver employee experiences that matter. isolved People Cloud™ is a connected HCM platform with built-in artificial intelligence (AI) and analytics that brings together HR, payroll, benefits, workforce management and talent management in one experience. Built on a legacy of 40 years in the market, isolved is trusted by more than 200,000 employers and used by 9 million U.S. employees, representing about one in 20 American workers. Visit www.isolvedhcm.com.
EEO Statement
isolved is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status. isolved is a progressive and open-minded meritocracy. If you are smart and good at what you do, come as you are.
Disability Accommodation
Visit www.isolvedhcm.com/careers for more information regarding our incredible culture and focus on our employee experience. Visit www.isolvedeebenefits.com for a comprehensive list of our employee total rewards offerings.
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions outlined above.
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The Senior Director, Product owns product strategy across multiple pods or a strategic platform area, shaping vision, execution, and talent strategy. The Senior Director will work directly with senior engineering, UX, and business leaders to align roadmaps with company objectives, create scalable product practices, and drive cultural leadership across the product organization. This is a highly visible leadership role responsible for elevating product performance, shaping long-term innovation, and preparing future product leaders.
Core Job Duties
Own cross-pod product strategy and vision alignment
Influence company direction through product lens
Lead, coach, and scale Directors, Sr GPMs, and key ICs
Set high-level product OKRs and evaluate delivery across portfolios
Drive hiring, succession planning, and team development
Define and evolve the product operating model in collaboration with CPTO
Champion voice of the customer and user-centric culture at scale
Represent product at executive and board-level forums
Foster innovation, experimentation, and strategic AI enablement
Be a flexible and supportive team member, assisting with other responsibilities as they arise
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Human Resources, Management, or a related field or equivalent industry experience
12+ years of Payroll or HCM industry experience
8+ years leading teams
Mastery in cross-functional planning and executive storytelling
Deep fluency in agile, product ops, and enterprise product development
Ability to set vision and lead with decisiveness through ambiguity
Proven experience effectively managing other product leaders and scaling functions
Strong financial and business case modeling skills
Inspirational leader, who is considered visionary grounded in reality
Ability to remain calm and operate effectively under pressure and multiple competing deadlines
Deeply curious, continual learner who operates with long-term perspective & short-term execution
Strong skills in:
Azure
Microsoft Architecture
C#
SQL
Unit Testing
.NET
Experience
NET/ASP.NET Core Web API
JavaScript
SOLID Principles
Preferred Experience with:
Knockout
Azure Cosmos DB or NoSQL database
Pub/Sub and asynchronous messaging
Docker
MVVM
About isolved
isolved is a leading provider of human capital management (HCM) solutions that combines modern technology with expert services and support. Purpose-built for People Heroes™, isolved gives HR, payroll and benefits leaders the tools and insights to streamline operations and deliver employee experiences that matter. isolved People Cloud™ is a connected HCM platform with built-in artificial intelligence (AI) and analytics that brings together HR, payroll, benefits, workforce management and talent management in one experience. Built on a legacy of 40 years in the market, isolved is trusted by more than 200,000 employers and used by 9 million U.S. employees, representing about one in 20 American workers. Visit www.isolvedhcm.com.
EEO Statement
isolved is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status. isolved is a progressive and open-minded meritocracy. If you are smart and good at what you do, come as you are.
Disability Accommodation
Visit www.isolvedhcm.com/careers for more information regarding our incredible culture and focus on our employee experience. Visit www.isolvedeebenefits.com for a comprehensive list of our employee total rewards offerings.
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions outlined above.
#LI-remote
#LI-AD1