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Director of HR Systems & Payroll Operations

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Rocket Youth

Tampa, FL (In Person)

$122,500 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 6 days ago (Updated 3 days ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/2/2026

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Director of HR Systems & Payroll Operations Rocket Youth Tampa, FL Job Details Full-time $115,000 - $130,000 a year 1 day ago Benefits Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance Employee discount Qualifications Payroll tax Payroll tax processing State tax
UKG Pro Full Job Description Position Overview:
Director of Payroll Operations & HRIS (UKG) Tampa, FL Full-Time | Exempt $115,000 - $130,000 + Benefits Benefits Competitive compensation 401(k) Medical, dental, and vision insurance Life and disability coverage PTO and employee discounts About Rocket Youth Rocket Youth is a rapidly growing organization operating youth sports, enrichment, and after-school brands across the United States. As an acquisition-focused company completing 10-15 acquisitions annually, we provide centralized operational support across HR, payroll, finance, marketing, analytics, and more.
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www.rocketyouth.com Position Overview Rocket Youth is seeking a Director of Payroll Operations & HRIS to lead enterprise payroll operations and oversee the strategy, optimization, and scalability of our UKG platform across a multi-state, multi-entity environment. This highly visible role partners closely with HR, Finance, IT, and executive leadership to support organizational growth, streamline payroll operations, improve reporting capabilities, and drive system enhancements in a fast-paced, acquisition-driven company. What You'll Do Lead end-to-end payroll operations across multiple entities and states Ensure accurate, timely, and compliant payroll processing Serve as the primary owner and subject matter expert for UKG Drive HRIS optimization, automation, workflows, and reporting improvements Support onboarding and integration of newly acquired businesses Develop SOPs, dashboards, KPI reporting, and training materials Partner cross-functionally with HR, Finance, IT, and Operations leadership Maintain payroll compliance, data integrity, and audit readiness Qualifications Required 10+ years of payroll and HRIS experience 5+ years of advanced UKG experience Multi-state and multi-entity payroll experience Strong knowledge of payroll compliance and tax regulations Experience in high-growth or acquisition-driven environments Preferred UKG implementation or transformation experience CPP certification Private equity or multi-brand organization experience Rocket Youth is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, marital status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law. .
Pay Range:
USD $115,000.00 - USD $130,000.00 /Yr.