You are a technical leader with over a decade of experience in B2B SaaS client success or support. You have a proven history of shipping AI-powered tools and ma
Work type: onsite
Location: Scottsdale, AZ
Salary: $181,000 – $211,000/yr
Type: Full-time
You are a technical leader with over a decade of experience in B2B SaaS client success or support. You have a proven history of shipping AI-powered tools and managing multi-disciplinary teams in developer-focused environments. **What makes it worth a look...** Gusto offers a salary range of $181,000 to $211,000 per year for this full-time leadership role based on-site in Scottsdale, Arizona. You will guide the AI transformation for a major payroll infrastructure subsidiary while managing a team of ten. **You might be a good fit if you...** * Have hands-on experience building AI workflows using tools like Claude Code, Cursor, or GPT. * Can debug using log files, terminal tools, and RESTful API testing tools such as Postman. * Hold experience leading managers and driving operational change in a growth-stage environment. * Possess a technical builder mindset with prior exposure to Zendesk, Salesforce, or similar platforms.
About Gusto
At Gusto, we're on a mission to grow the small business economy. We handle the hard stuff — payroll, health insurance, 401(k)s, and HR — so owners can focus on their craft and their customers. With teams in Denver, San Francisco, and New York, we support more than 400,000 small businesses nationwide and are building a workplace that reflects the people we serve.
All full-time employees receive competitive base pay, benefits, and equity (RSUs) — because everyone who helps build Gusto should share in its success. Offer amounts are determined by role, level, and location. Learn more about our[ Total Rewards philosophy](https://gusto.com/about/careers/total-rewards).
AI is a fundamental part of how work gets done at Gusto. We expect all team members to actively engage with AI tools relevant to their role and grow their fluency as the technology evolves. AI experience requirements vary by role and will be assessed during the interview process.
Symmetry Software is part of Gusto. Symmetry is the payroll infrastructure for software & payroll platforms powering the paychecks of over 64 million workers each year. Our fully integrated suite of payroll tax APIs and software tools allows companies to solve tax compliance issues and build applications across the entirety of the payroll process.
#### About the Role:
We are searching for a transformational leader and technical builder who is motivated about reimagining client experience in an AI-native world.The Head of Client Experience will design and execute a vision of how best to serve and delight our clients now and into the future.
#### About the Team:
The Client Experience team – made up of the Support, Enablement, and Client Success teams – accelerates our clients' time to value on our products by helping them get up and running quickly, providing timely and accurate communication, and ensuring they know how to quickly and easily get the most of our products and services.
Striking the right balance of technology and humanity, this role partners closely with our CEO to drive Symmetry's AI transformation both within our Client Experience (CX) organization and across the company. You'll define what agentic-powered client experience looks like at Symmetry, and most importantly, execute that vision alongside your team. The right person leads transformation and drives outcomes for the betterment of our clients and team, ensuring that the human touch and client empathy is front and center.
#### Here’s what you’ll do day-to-day:
Agentic CX & Enablement
Gusto has physical office spaces in Denver, San Francisco, and New York City. Employees who are based in those locations will be expected to work from the office on designated days approximately 2-3 daysper week (or more depending on role). The same office expectations apply to all Symmetry roles, Gusto's subsidiary, whose physical office is in Scottsdale.
Note: The San Francisco office expectations encompass both the San Francisco and San Jose metro areas.
When approved to work from a location other than a Gusto office, a secure, reliable, and consistent internet connection is required. This includes non-office days for hybrid employees.
Our customers come from all walks of life and so do we. We hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds, not just because it's the right thing to do, but because it makes our company stronger. If you share our values and our enthusiasm for small businesses, you will find a home at Gusto.
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