[Remote] Group Product Manager- Marketplace
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Paylocity is an award-winning provider of cloud-based HR and payroll software solutions, offering a complete platform for the modern workforce. The Group Product Manager will manage a portfolio of SaaS products, focusing on user engagement and retention, while leading a team to define strategies and oversee product development.
Responsibilities
- Hands-on experience with API design, developer tooling, or platform architecture
- A background in technical product management, data platforms, or B2B SaaS integrations leveraging iPaaS or APIs
- Experience scaling partner ecosystem to drive measurable business impact, with a focus on developer experience, partner experience and extensibility
- Define and execute customer-centric product strategies, focusing on user engagement, satisfaction, and retention
- Help PMs establish long-term strategies, success metrics, and competitive intelligence within their product areas
- Build business cases for product initiatives, ensuring alignment with customer needs and market trends
- Monitor product performance and adjust strategies based on feedback and market opportunities
- Oversee the product lifecycle, ensuring timely delivery of solutions and addressing roadblocks and risks
- Collaborate with Engineering and Design leadership on timelines, vision, and risks
- Drive transparency, collaboration, and idea validation within the team to ensure alignment on product direction
- Guide PMs in making opportunity/cost/resource trade-offs, with input from your leadership
- Identify customer pain points and emerging trends to drive product improvements and innovation
- Foster a data-driven, experimentation-driven culture to continuously improve product Offerings
- Promote adoption of new technologies (AI, automation) to enhance product capabilities and customer value
- Partner with Sales, Marketing, and Customer Success to ensure alignment of product strategies with business goals
- Guide PMs in evangelizing product visions to senior leadership and securing buy-in
- Report on product progress and adjust strategies based on business trends and customer insights
- Mentor and guide PMs, fostering a customer-first mindset and driving operational excellence
- Promote a collaborative culture across teams, ensuring alignment on objectives and successful product delivery
- Support the professional development of PMs and cultivate data-driven decision-making
Skills
- Hands-on experience with API design, developer tooling, or platform architecture
- A background in technical product management, data platforms, or B2B SaaS integrations leveraging iPaaS or APIs
- Experience scaling partner ecosystem to drive measurable business impact, with a focus on developer experience, partner experience and extensibility
- Define and execute customer-centric product strategies, focusing on user engagement, satisfaction, and retention
- Help PMs establish long-term strategies, success metrics, and competitive intelligence within their product areas
- Build business cases for product initiatives, ensuring alignment with customer needs and market trends
- Monitor product performance and adjust strategies based on feedback and market opportunities
- Oversee the product lifecycle, ensuring timely delivery of solutions and addressing roadblocks and risks
- Collaborate with Engineering and Design leadership on timelines, vision, and risks
- Drive transparency, collaboration, and idea validation within the team to ensure alignment on product direction
- Guide PMs in making opportunity/cost/resource trade-offs, with input from your leadership
- Identify customer pain points and emerging trends to drive product improvements and innovation
- Foster a data-driven, experimentation-driven culture to continuously improve product offerings
- Promote adoption of new technologies (AI, automation) to enhance product capabilities and customer value
- Partner with Sales, Marketing, and Customer Success to ensure alignment of product strategies with business goals
- Guide PMs in evangelizing product visions to senior leadership and securing buy-in
- Report on product progress and adjust strategies based on business trends and customer insights
- Mentor and guide PMs, fostering a customer-first mindset and driving operational excellence
- Promote a collaborative culture across teams, ensuring alignment on objectives and successful product delivery
- Support the professional development of PMs and cultivate data-driven decision-making
- BS degree or higher in related field
- 5+ years of experience in product management with at least 2+ years in a leadership role within a fast-paced SaaS environment
- Proven success in developing product vision and strategy, working backward from the customer
- Strong track record of guiding a product's lifecycle through strategic thinking and creative problem-solving
- Strong business acumen with the ability to relate product metrics to business outcomes
- Ability to successfully interface with stakeholders (technical and non-technical) at all levels, with exceptional communication and presentation skills
- Experience collaborating with Sales, Marketing, and Customer Success teams to ensure alignment on customer-focused product strategies
- Excellent analytical, organizational, written, and oral communication skills
- Experience managing competing priorities and aligning multiple areas of the business around common goals
- Demonstrated ability to influence senior leaders and secure buy-in on product strategies
- Experience reporting on progress in business reviews and surfacing necessary adjustments based on data insights
- Strong problem-solving skills, adaptability to change, and a willingness to learn in a fast-paced environment
- A strong sense of curiosity, with a passion for innovation, continuous learning, and staying ahead of industry trends
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Life
- Disability
- 401(k) match
- Perks that support you, your family, and your finances
- Career development
Company Overview
- Paylocity is a provider of cloud-based payroll and human capital management (HCM) software solutions. It was founded in 1997, and is headquartered in Schaumburg, Illinois, USA, with a workforce of 5001-10000 employees. Its website is http://www.paylocity.com.
Company H1B Sponsorship
- Paylocity has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 38 in 2025, 20 in 2024, 22 in 2023, 29 in 2022, 2 in 2021, 4 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.
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