Payroll Specialist Project Lead

Job Summary

To establish a sustainable global payroll operating model, the full-time Payroll Specialist Project Lead will document payroll processes across 14 countries, train primary and backup owners, and ensure compliance while transitioning payroll operations to a new model in a fully remote environment.

Key responsibilities

• Lead the transition of payroll operations for all 14 countries to a global payroll operating model
• Document payroll processes and workflows, ensuring compliance and efficiency across jurisdictions
• Establish ownership and continuity by training primary and backup payroll owners for each country

Required qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
• 7+ years of payroll experience in a complex, multi-country environment
• 2+ years of experience leading payroll projects or process improvements
• Demonstrated experience running payroll across multiple countries and delivery models
• Strong knowledge of payroll regulations and tax requirements