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Technical Product Owner – Global Time & Attendance

Role overview

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience as Technical Product Owner or similar technical lead role for time and attendance solutions, with experience delivering large enterprise projects.
  • Strong understanding of cybersecurity fundamentals, SDLC, and Agile project management.
  • Knowledge of government accounting, direct project charging, payroll, and HR processes; ability to build cross-functional relationships and deliver compliant, strategy-aligned solutions.
  • BA/BS in computer science, cybersecurity, MIS, engineering or related field (or equivalent work experience); U.S. citizenship required.

Responsibilities

  • Own and manage the global Time & Attendance product roadmap, prioritizing requirements to balance employee experience with regulatory, financial, and operational goals.
  • Lead cross-functional collaboration to design user-centric solutions, embedding the employee journey and standardizing end-to-end processes.
  • Drive system integration strategy with downstream systems (Workday, SAP, Okta), govern KPIs and SLAs, and manage budgets and vendor relationships.
  • Ensure SOX compliance and audits, partner with HR to align policies, and guide a global development team to deliver scalable, resilient solutions.

About the company

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Viasat

Satellite Communications

Viasat is a global communications company that believes everyone, and everything can be connected. For more than 30 years, Viasat innovations have helped shape how consumers, businesses, governments, and militaries around the world communicate — bringing connectivity when, where, and how it’s needed most. Viasat focuses on the connections that matter as we deliver bold results for our customers, partners, and shareholders worldwide. We provide internet to communities and families in places around the world where cable or fiber isn’t available so they can learn, laugh, and live just like everyone else. We deliver secure, resilient connectivity services and solutions to our military and allies that give them the information dominance they need to bring warfighters home safely. We ensure people on-the-go have access to the same quality of internet in the air or at sea as they have at home. And we give businesses of all sizes the freedom to keep their people, places, and things secure and connected — wherever opportunity takes them.

Company details

Company typeXLarge
IndustrySatellite Communications
Company size5001 - 10000

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Job description

About us:

One team. Global challenges. Infinite opportunities. At Viasat, we’re on a mission to deliver connections with the capacity to change the world. For more than 35 years, Viasat has helped shape how consumers, businesses, governments and militaries around the globe communicate. We’re looking for people who think big, act fearlessly, and create an inclusive environment that drives positive impact to join our team.

What you'll do:

We’re seeking an experienced Technical Product Owner to lead and evolve our Global Time & Attendance ecosystem, supporting employees in more than 20 countries. This role requires prior hands-on expertise with time and attendance solutions, a strong understanding of enterprise architecture in an evolving organization, and how to drive the roadmap to meet company strategies. 

 

We’re looking for someone who can bridge technology and user experience — designing systems and processes that not only meet regulatory requirements but also create a frictionless, intuitive experience for employees globally. 

The day-to-day:
  • Own and manage the global product roadmap for Time & Attendance solutions.  
  • Partner with stakeholders to define and prioritize requirements that elevate the employee experience while meeting regulatory, financial, and operational goals.  
  • Embed the employee journey into solution design to simplify and standardize end-to-end processes.  
  • Execute against the program governance framework, key performance indicators and service level agreements flexing where necessary due to geography business practices, customs, and/or regulations 
  • Drive integration strategy with up and downstream systems in ecosystem i.e., Workday, SAP, Okta. 
  • Oversee budget, vendor relationship, and contractor renewals.  
  • Partner with HR to understand existing HR policies, guidelines and processes to build into Infor WFM; provide operational trend analysis and recommendations for evolution and improvements. 
  • Support SOX compliance, audits, and reporting requirements.  
  • Guide global development team to deliver scalable and resilient solutions.  
  • Drive success of the product through iterative improvement on an ongoing basis with the team and customers. 
What you'll need:
  • 5+ years of experience as Technical Product Owner or similar technical lead role for time and attendance solutions.  
  • Strong understanding of cybersecurity fundamentals, SDLC process, and Agile project management.  
  • Knowledge of government accounting, direct project charging, payroll, and HR processes. 
  • Ability to build cross-functional relationships and partner with various customers to deliver solutions that are aligned to strategy, support strategic objectives, and meet all legal requirements. 
  • Exceptional verbal and written presentation skills, including ability to prepare materials for audiences at all levels of the organization. 
  • Proven experience working on large enterprise projects. 
  • General understanding of Workday HCM desired but not required. 
  • BA/BS in computer science, cybersecurity, management information systems, engineering or related field, or equivalent work experience. 
  • U.S. citizenship required. 
  • Up to 10% travel. 
What will help you on the job:
  • Prior hands-on experience with Infor WFM platform strongly preferred. 
  • Proven ability to translate complex compliance and accounting requirements into user-centered, scalable solutions.
  • Strong understanding of enterprise architecture, data governance, and ability to adopt AI tools.
  • Goal-oriented with ability to prioritize on a consistent basis in an evolving work environment. 
 
Salary range: $153,000.00 - $242,000.00 / annually. For specific work locations within San Jose, the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, the base pay range for this role is $190,500.00- $285,500.00/ annually  : At Viasat, we consider many factors when it comes to compensation, including the scope of the position as well as your background and experience. Base pay may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Additional cash or stock incentives may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to a range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the position offered. Learn more about Viasat’s comprehensive benefit offerings that are focused on your holistic health and wellness at https://careers.viasat.com/benefits. EEO statement:

Viasat is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, seeking to create a welcoming and diverse environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, genetics, age, or veteran status or any other applicable legally protected status or characteristic. If you would like to request an accommodation on the basis of disability for completing this on-line application, please click here.

 

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