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Senior Product Manager - HR & Payroll

🇺🇸 Dallas, TX 🕑 Full-Time 💰 $115K - $188K 💻 Product Development 🗓️ January 18th, 2026

Edtech.com's Summary

PowerSchool Group LLC is hiring a Senior Product Manager - HR & Payroll. The role involves owning the product lifecycle for HR/Position Control and payroll functions within two US ERP systems, driving innovation, compliance, and customer satisfaction while collaborating with cross-functional teams to modernize payroll solutions for K-12 education.

Highlights
  • Lead the product roadmap for payroll systems serving K-12 education clients.
  • Engage directly with customers to identify needs and communicate progress.
  • Drive modernization initiatives including architecture upgrades and UX improvements.
  • Collaborate with engineering, design, compliance, and customer success teams.
  • Ensure adherence to all regulatory and security standards for payroll.
  • Define and monitor KPIs to measure product success.
  • Serve as an internal and external payroll product expert and thought leader.
  • Require 8+ years in product management, with 3+ years focused on payroll, HRIS, or financial systems.
  • Technical expertise in payroll systems, integrations, compliance frameworks, and agile methodologies.
  • Bachelor’s degree required; MBA or equivalent preferred; K-12 experience highly regarded.
  • Compensation range is approximately $114,900 to $187,700 USD with comprehensive benefits.

Senior Product Manager - HR & Payroll Full Description

Compensation & Benefits

PowerSchool offers the following benefits:

  • Comprehensive Insurance Coverage (including Medical, Dental, Vision, Pharmacy benefits, Life Insurance and AD&D)
  • Flexible Spending Accounts and Health Savings Accounts
  • Short-Term Disability and Long-Term Disability
  • Comprehensive 401(k) plan
  • Generous Parental Leave
  • Unrestricted paid time off (known as Discretionary Time Off - DTO)
  • Wellness Program, including ClassPass & Employee Assistance Program
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Optional Benefits: Pet Insurance, Identity Theft Protection, Student Debt Repayment Program and Prepaid Legal coverage

A reasonable estimate of the base compensation range for this position is $114,900 - $187,700 USD. This compensation range is specific to the United States and it incorporates many factors including but not limited to an applicant's skills and prior relevant experience and training; licensures, degrees, and certifications; specific geographic location; internal equity; internal pay ranges; and market data/range parameters.