Global Payroll Implementation Lead - 12/18 months FTC

Global Payroll Implementation Lead - 12/18 months FTC

Full-Time 70000 - 85000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Robert Walters

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead a global payroll transformation programme and implement a benefits platform.
  • Company: Join a leading global organisation with a focus on innovation.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary of £100K+, bonuses, and hybrid working.
  • Other info: 12-18 month contract with opportunities for career advancement.
  • Why this job: Shape the future of payroll and benefits delivery on a global scale.
  • Qualifications: Experience in programme leadership and implementation in payroll or benefits.

The predicted salary is between 70000 - 85000 £ per year.

We are working with a leading global organisation to appoint a Global Payroll Benefits Implementation Lead to deliver a large scale transformation programme.

Location: London (Hybrid - 3 days in office)

Contract Type: 12 - 18 months FTC (Programme role)

Salary: £100K+ (+bonuses)

This is a critical role responsible for implementing a global payroll managed service and a global benefits platform, moving from a decentralised model to a consistent, controlled, and scalable global solution. You will lead a complex, multi country programme and play a key role in shaping the future of payroll and benefits delivery across the organisation.

Key Responsibilities
  • You will be accountable for the end to end programme delivery, including:
  • Programme Leadership
    • Lead the delivery of the global payroll managed service and benefits platform implementation
    • Define programme strategy, scope, delivery approach and governance framework
    • Establish and manage programme plans, RAID logs, reporting and steering forums
  • Implementation Delivery
    • Oversee full lifecycle delivery: design, build, testing, parallel runs, go live and stabilisation
    • Lead supplier mobilisation and hold vendors accountable to milestones, deliverables and quality standards
Robert Walters

Contact Details:

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We think you need these skills to ace Global Payroll Implementation Lead - 12/18 months FTC

Programme Leadership
Global Payroll Management
Benefits Platform Implementation
Project Management
Stakeholder Management
Governance Framework Development
Risk Assessment and Management (RAID logs)