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At Justworks, you’ll enjoy a welcoming and casual environment, great benefits, wellness program offerings, company retreats, and the ability to interact with and learn from leaders in the startup community. We work hard and care about our most prized asset - our people.
We’re helping businesses get off the ground by enabling them to focus on running their business. We solve HR issues. We’re data-driven and never stop iterating. If you’d like to work in a supportive, entrepreneurial environment, are interested in building something meaningful and having fun while doing it, we’d love to hear from you.
We're united by shared goals and shared motivations at Justworks. These are best summed up in our company values, which are reflected in our product and in our team.
If this sounds like you, you’ll fit right in.
You are a strategic and empathetic technology leader who combines a deep understanding of IT systems with a passion for artificial intelligence, automation, and people development. You have led diverse, high-performing teams that deliver secure, scalable, and intelligent technology solutions. Equally comfortable guiding architectural decisions and setting governance frameworks, you champion responsible AI adoption and operational excellence.
As the Senior Manager, IT, Enterprise Systems, you will lead a growing team responsible for Justworks’ enterprise systems, automation, and AI operations. Your leadership will drive the integration of AI and automation into IT and business workflows—enhancing productivity, improving reliability, and enabling smarter, data-informed operations. You’ll oversee critical enterprise platforms spanning identity and access management (IAM), collaboration tools, and software management and governance (SMG), ensuring the business operates securely and efficiently.
You understand that innovation must be balanced with governance, ensuring AI and IT initiatives align with company values, regulatory requirements, and ethical best practices. You’ll partner closely with peers across Security, Data, and Engineering, fostering a culture of experimentation, transparency, and continuous improvement. Through strategic vendor partnerships, scalable systems, and automation, you’ll empower Justworks employees to do their best work while reducing manual processes and improving system reliability.
A passionate learner and mentor, you’ll guide the next generation of AI and systems engineers toward technical and professional excellence. You’ll build trusted relationships across the organization—from individual contributors to senior leadership—to identify opportunities where IT and AI can make meaningful impact. This is a high-impact, cross-functional leadership role where your vision will shape the future of intelligent, secure, and human-centered technology at Justworks.
As a Senior Manager, IT, Enterprise Systems, how results are achieved is paramount for your success and ultimately results in our success as an organization. In this role, your foundational knowledge, skills, abilities, and personal attributes are anchored in the following:
Good judgment - the exercise of critical thinking, analyzing and assessing problems and implications, identifying patterns, making connections of underlying issues, understanding risks and developing mitigation strategies, and taking ownership of the outcome.
Resourcefulness - taking a can-do approach, even in the face of obstacles and constraints by assessing what’s in front of you and effectively and efficiently optimizing what you have, whether it's working on something new or thinking about how to do something better.
Teamwork and communication - putting our collective best together through documentation, collaboration, relationship-building, listening, empathy, recruiting, and evangelism.
Influence and leadership - fostering a community of knowledge-sharing, collaboration, mentorship, and forward-thinking.
Skills and knowledge - the capacity to actively learn and apply specific domain knowledge, know-how, and best practices to continually enhance and improve.
In addition, all Justworkers focus on aligning their behaviors to our core values known as COGIS. It stands for:
The base wage range for this position based in our New York City Office is targeted at $165,000.00 to $181,500.00 per year.
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Actual compensation is based on multiple factors that are unique to each candidate, including and not limited to skill set, level of relevant experience, and specific work location. Salary ranges for positions based in other locations may differ based on the cost of labor in that location.
For more information about Justworks’ Total Reward Philosophy, including all of the perks and benefits we are proud to offer our team members, please visit Total Rewards @ Justworks.
Justworks is committed to maintaining a workplace where diversity of identity, culture, and life experience is the norm and is celebrated authentically and respected consistently. Diversity in our work, our people, and our product drives creativity and innovation, entrepreneurial leadership and integrity, competitiveness, and collaboration throughout our business and in the market. We depend on our differences to make our team stronger, our workplace more dynamic, and our product accessible to all of our customers.
We’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer open to all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital or familial status, disability, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, veteran status, genetic information, or any other legally protected status. Justworks is fully dedicated to providing necessary support to candidates with disabilities who may require reasonable accommodations. We also provide reasonable accommodations to employees based on their sincerely held religious beliefs, as well as for other covered reasons consistent with applicable federal, state, and local laws. If you're in need of a reasonable accommodation, please reach out to us at [email protected]. Your comfort and success matter to us, and we're here to ensure an inclusive experience.
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Justworks frees entrepreneurs to focus on what matters: building their business and creating great places to work. Justworks is the simplest way for growing businesses to pay people and offer rich benefits. Its comprehensive platform automates benefits, payroll, HR and government paperwork. With Justworks, entrepreneurs have the resources to make their company a better place to work. They have increased bandwidth and peace of mind, knowing that Justworks has them covered. Their teams benefit from top health insurance, benefits, and perks normally reserved for staff in large corporations.
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