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It's still running on decades-old infrastructure. We're rebuilding it.\nWe don't run payroll ourselves - we power the businesses that do. As the inventors of embedded payroll, we're redefining how people get paid and making it easier for those businesses to launch, grow, and thrive.\nOn our team, you'll use creative problem-solving, critical thinking, and grit to simplify the complexity of payroll for thousands of employers of every size, across all industries. We ignore conventional role boundaries in favor of the unique strengths and values each builder brings to our mission: make paying people simple. Check out our origin story!\nCheck is far more than just API infrastructure. We’re a springboard for building and scaling payroll businesses. See how it works for our partners.\nThe Work\nWe're looking for an entrepreneurial Product Manager to lead the discovery and definition of key components within our system, helping us build the most powerful payroll infrastructure and make paying people simple for the businesses our partners serve. This role requires a leader who is excited to dive deep into our technology stack, learn the ins and outs of payroll and tax systems, and design scalable infrastructure that sets a new standard for reliability and efficiency in the payroll industry. You'll collaborate closely with Check leadership, engineers, internal teams, and our partners to deliver innovative, high-impact products that advance the future of embedded payroll.\nIn this role, you will:\nDefine and prioritize projects that make our payroll infrastructure more powerful and more resilient as we scale\n\nLead product execution with a bold, opinionated approach, pushing the boundaries of payroll solutions while addressing customer challenges with urgency\n\nEngage with cross-functional experts from our business, engineering, and payroll operations teams to align on strategic goals\n\nConnect directly with Check’s partners-software companies across diverse verticals-to understand their daily challenges and identify opportunities for scaling their payroll businesses\n\nDevelop a comprehensive roadmap in partnership with engineering and operations, outlining actionable strategies to build the infrastructure our partners need to scale\n\nMany backgrounds could fit this role, but ideal candidates will have some or all of the following\n6+ years of product management experience in technology companies serving enterprise businesses\n\nExperience in complex domains with intricate regulatory and operational requirements; payroll and tax knowledge is a plus\n\nProven track record of leading cross-functional product initiatives that deliver significant business impact\n\nAbility to thrive in high-ambiguity environments, demonstrating adaptability and problem-solving skills\n\nDedication to customer needs with a commitment to high-quality execution\n\nSkills in collaborating with diverse stakeholders to drive alignment and positive outcomes\n\nWillingness to attend our annual 3-day company offsite in the fall\n\nTravel & Office Policy\nThe Check team is distributed across the US. 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