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Cognition is seeking a Payroll Operations Manager to own and scale their global payroll function, ensuring accurate and compliant payments for employees, contractors, and commission recipients across all operating countries. This role involves overseeing end-to-end payroll operations, including domestic and international tax compliance, managing key workforce programs like 401(k) administration, and building scalable processes. The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of complex payroll experience in a high-growth environment, strong US and international payroll tax knowledge, and fluency with enterprise payroll platforms. This position requires working from the San Francisco office 5 days a week.