This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of a partner company. We are currently looking for a Business Operations Manager, Payroll Strategy in Switzerland.
We are seeking a Business Operations Manager, Payroll Strategy to lead and optimize payroll and operational workflows across global markets. This role combines strategic thinking with hands-on execution, ensuring operational efficiency, scalability, and accuracy in payroll processes. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams including product, engineering, compliance, and customer experience to implement high-impact operational improvements. The position provides the opportunity to lead complex initiatives, analyze large datasets to generate insights, and contribute to shaping global operational strategies. Ideal candidates thrive in fast-paced, high-growth environments and have a proven track record of delivering results through structured, data-driven approaches. Strong organizational, analytical, and communication skills are critical to succeed in this dynamic, remote-first role.
Accountabilities:
- Drive operational strategy across payroll products, services, and market expansions, focusing on scale and efficiency.
- Lead complex operational domains, designing and implementing programs that enhance automation, scalability, and business impact.
- Define, scope, and execute high-priority initiatives, coordinating cross-functional teams to deliver measurable outcomes.
- Analyze large datasets to uncover insights, identify root causes of operational challenges, and implement effective solutions.
- Develop and refine scalable workflows and processes leveraging technology and industry best practices.
- Partner with product, engineering, compliance, and customer experience teams to deliver high-impact operational improvements.
- Define KPIs and reporting mechanisms to track, evaluate, and enhance operational effectiveness.
Requirements:
- 3+ years of experience in fast-paced, high-growth environments such as tech, fintech, consulting, operations, or strategy.
- Proven ability to lead large-scale initiatives, assume ownership, and deliver results.
- Strong analytical skills and experience with data tools; proficiency in Excel/Google Sheets, SQL, Looker, or Snowflake is a plus.
- Ability to break down complex problems into structured, actionable steps and drive execution.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders across multiple levels.
- Experience working with product and engineering teams to implement operational improvements and automation.
- Highly organized and detail-oriented, capable of managing multiple priorities in a dynamic, remote-first environment.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and stock grant opportunities based on role, employment status, and location.
- Flexible, fully remote work with optional co-working space access.
- Scalable benefits and perks reflecting inclusivity and accessibility for all employees.
- Opportunities for professional development and career growth in a fast-paced, global environment.
- Supportive and inclusive workplace culture valuing diversity and collaboration.
Why Apply Through Jobgether?
We use an AI-powered matching process to ensure your application is reviewed quickly, objectively, and fairly against the role's core requirements. Our system identifies the top-fitting candidates, and this shortlist is then shared directly with the hiring company. The final decision and next steps (interviews, assessments) are managed by their internal team.
We appreciate your interest and wish you the best!
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