Principal Product Manager, Tax Platform

Gusto, Inc.

Remote, US
Base: $180,000-$224,000pyr (denver/major metros); ...
Remote
8+ years product management experience
Platform team ownership experience
Regulated domain expertise in payroll or fintech
Gusto, Inc. is seeking a Principal Product Manager for its Tax Platform, a role focused on enhancing foundational systems that support tax-related services for small businesses. The ideal candidate should possess extensive product management experience and a strong understanding of regulatory environments, particularly in payroll tax and compliance

Job Summary

  • The role involves owning the strategy and execution for foundational Tax Platform systems that serve over 400,000 small businesses.
  • Gusto is seeking high-autonomy Product Managers who operate like business owners to shape products from strategy through execution.
  • All full-time employees receive competitive base pay, benefits, and equity (RSUs) as part of Gusto's Total Rewards philosophy.

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Gusto, Inc. is seeking a Principal Product Manager for its Tax Platform, a role focused on enhancing foundational systems that support tax-related services for small businesses. The ideal candidate should possess extensive product management experience and a strong understanding of regulatory environments, particularly in payroll tax and compliance.

Salary

Base: $180,000-$224,000/yr (Denver/major metros); Base: $210,000-$263,000/yr (SF/NY/Seattle); Equity: RSUs included

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 8+ years product management experience
  • Platform team ownership experience
  • Regulated domain expertise in payroll or fintech
  • System-level thinking and modernization skills
  • Cross-functional collaboration with engineering and compliance

Nice-to-have

  • Experience building AI-driven features
  • Background in HR or legal tech
  • Strong POV on products in the age of AI
  • Entrepreneurial mindset with high autonomy
  • Mission-driven culture fit

Key Requirements

  • 8+ years of product management experience
  • Experience evolving critical legacy systems
  • Comfort working in regulated compliance-sensitive domains

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