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Continuous Improvement Manager

ADP  •  New York City, NY (Onsite)  •  26 days ago
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Job Description

We are seeking someone who has experience and a passion for all things product and operations with strong analytical abilities and a continuous improvement mindset. This role sits at the intersection of operations, product, and customer experience, leading high-impact initiatives and process improvements. The ideal candidate brings a strong blend of project management, operational expertise, and customer-centric thinking with track record of being successful with minimal guidance.

WHAT YOU’LL DO: Responsibilities

Project & Initiative Management

  • Lead cross-functional projects from initiation through execution and post-launch evaluation
  • Partner with stakeholders from the Product, Engineering, Sales, Implementation, and Client Experience teams to manage end-to-end rollout of new features and enhancements
  • Manage dependencies, risks, and stakeholder expectations across multiple concurrent initiatives
  • Support product release enablement plans for the customer-facing teams (e.g., Sales, Implementation, Client Experience)
  • Ensure organizational readiness through coordinating training, documentation, and internal and external communications

Continuous Improvement & Operations

  • Serve as the bridge between product teams and customer-facing teams to ensure alignment and feedback loops to improve customer experience
  • Analyze workflows, systems, and processes to uncover inefficiencies and implement data-driven, sustainable solutions to support the business and customer-facing teams
  • Presents findings, insights, and proposals in a clear and actionable manner

Records & Vendor Management

  • Serve as the point of contact for maintaining and tracking vendor relationships and record management

Controls and Business Security:

  • Serve as the point of contact and coordinator for the SOC 2 (System and Organization Controls 2) audit
    • Coordinate all audit activities, including control walkthroughs and testing
    • Serve as business liaison to the ADP SOC PMO ensuring quarterly tasks are completed in a timely manner
    • Review controls regularly to determine if enhancements are necessary as technology, business processes and control owners change
  • Serve as the Local Business Security Champion (LBSC) managing Business Security Incident (BSI) response and remediation activities for the product

TO SUCCEED IN THIS ROLE: Requirements

  • 5+ years of relevant experience in operations, program/project management, or product management within a SaaS or technology environment
  • Ability to influence stakeholders and communicate with clarity across different audiences
  • Works independently, exercises sound judgment
  • Experience supporting or partnering with customer-facing teams (e.g., Sales, Implementation, Client Experience)
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communications skills

Key Competencies:

  • Strategic thinking with strong execution skills
  • Operational rigor and attention to detail
  • Interest in product and understanding how it operates
  • Ability to influence without authority across cross-functional teams
  • Customer-first mindset
  • Adaptability in a fast-paced, evolving environment

Qualifications

Bonus points for these: Preferred Qualification:

  • Project Management Professional (PMP) certification
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About ADP

Designing better ways to work through cutting-edge products, premium services and exceptional experiences that enable people to reach their full potential. HR, Talent, Time Management, Benefits and Payroll. Informed by data and designed for people.

Industry
Consulting & Advisory
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Roseland, New Jersey
Year Founded
Unknown
Website
adp.com
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