Senior SAP Payroll Consultant

Senior SAP Payroll Consultant - remote with very occasional travel (so must be England based) - 12 month initial contract - Teams interview first week September.

The position

We're looking for an experienced SAP Payroll and Reward IT Product Owner to join the HR Technology team. You will oversee the IT service supporting UK and Swiss Payroll and Reward processes, operations and change. You will partner with senior stakeholders on payroll and reward change initiatives. The role combines hands-on SAP payroll expertise with product ownership, service leadership and the ability to shape design decisions across a complex, integrated HR technology landscape.

Essential Skills and Experience

• Strong UK payroll experience including payroll configuration, knowledge of legislative requirements and HMRC compliance.
• Experience of leading payroll delivery and teams within Enabling Functions of a large, complex organisation across benefits/payroll/reward and HR systems.
• Proven product ownership or service leadership experience, including directing delivery activity and maintaining BAU operations.
• Extensive experience of payroll products (SAP Payroll, ideally SAP ECC6, S/4HANA and newer SAP payroll products)
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to lead design discussions and advise senior stakeholders at director level.

Desirable Skills

• Experience with SuccessFactors integration
• Experience of payroll transformation and roadmap projects

Deliverables: Responsibilities but not limited to:

1. Lead the delivery team's activities in providing IT services for UK and Swiss payroll solutions, ensuring technical and legislative compliance.
2. Ensure the continued operation of the UK's benefits and pensions processes.
3. Partner on key projects (list to be finalised) to help design, implement and test Payroll or Reward changes in support of required business outcomes.

This is a fantastic longterm contract, with scope to make a difference.

Please email your CV to - [email protected] for a swift response.