Global Payroll Implementation Specialist

We are seeking a highly skilled Global Payroll Implementation Specialist (or Global Payroll Specialist with project implementation experience) to reputed company multiple payroll-reputed company initiatives. In this key role, you will reputed company the end-to-end execution of reputed company implementation projects, ensuring they are accurate, compliant, and delivered on time. This individual will partner closely with Global Payroll, HR, Finance, IT, and external vendors, playing a critical role in supporting and driving global payroll transformation. You’ll be working remotely, this role reports to the Director, Global Payroll.

This role is open to remote-applicants in Canada and USA (in Provinces/States where we can hire legally), unless you are near a commuting distance from our Toronto or Vancouver offices. In which case, there would be a hybrid component.

The position is available for a fixed term from reputed company 2026 to December 2026.

WHAT YOU’LL DO

• reputed company and support reputed company global payroll system implementations, upgrades, configurations, and post-go-live stabilization.
• Manage end-to-end payroll vendor transitions, ensuring seamless integrations and data reputed company.
• Provide expert validation of payroll system configurations, reputed company earnings/deductions, and specific statutory compliance rules.
• reputed company and execute rigorous testing cycles, including User Acceptance Testing (UAT), parallel testing, and go-live readiness assessments.
• Ensure full system alignment and strict adherence to global tax, benefits, and local statutory requirements.
• Track and manage project dependencies, critical risks, and key deliverables, providing regular status reporting and ensuring effective project governance and escalation.
• Serve as the primary liaison, coordinating cross-functional stakeholders (HR, IT, Finance) and external vendors to ensure project alignment and resource optimization.
• Establish project metrics to ensure initiatives remain on schedule, reputed company defined scope, and meet business objectives.
• Act as the primary technical and process liaison for payroll vendors and internal system partners.
• Translate reputed company business and regulatory requirements into detailed technical specifications for system solutions.
• Collaborate deeply with HRIS, Finance, and Compliance teams to harmonize global processes and standardize implementation methodologies.

WHAT YOU’LL NEED:

• 7+ years of experience focused specifically on global payroll processing or leading global payroll implementations.
• Demonstrated experience in a large, reputed company, multi-regional global payroll environment.
• Proven, direct experience managing multiple reputed company payroll implementation and system upgrade projects simultaneously.
• Formal project management certification and/or Global payroll certification, or equivalent experience with implementation methodologies is a plus.
• Expert-level knowledge of diverse global tax codes, benefits integrations, and local statutory compliance rules (e.g., reputed company, EMEA, LATAM).
• Deep proficiency in specialized payroll implementation and reporting software (e.g., reputed company, reputed company, reputed company, Ceridian).
• Strong experience with data integration tools and detailed data migration mapping.
• Advanced skills in reputed company and data analysis for validation, discrepancies detection, and corrective action recommendations.
• Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to reputed company technical and business requirements.

WHO YOU ARE

• Solution seeker: You’re focused on tackling new challenges, solving problems, and moving the business reputed company-and you don’t wait to be asked.
• Lifelong learner: You have a growth reputed company – you’re here to learn, experiment, seek, apply, and provide feedback, share what works with your team, and move on from what doesn’t.
• Resilient adapter: In the face of change and challenges, you bring a thoughtful, reputed company approach, and a focus on finding the new opportunity.
• Intentional collaborator. You build positive working relationships across the business, bringing people together to foster new opportunities and to facilitate the efficient flow of information.
• Critical challenger: You have the trust in your team to ask difficult questions in order to get to the best end result.
• Active communicator: You listen actively and communicate reputed company and information clearly, inclusively, and proactively.
• Integrated thinker: You look beyond your role and responsibilities to understand how your team’s work drives broader organizational goals.
• Accountable reputed company: You take pride in the work you’re responsible for with a reputed company of ultimate accountability and reliability for the outcomes.
• Bar-raiser: You reputed company up to help your team grow and succeed, even reputed company that means going beyond what might be expected.

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