Overview
We are seeking a knowledgeable Payroll Subject Matter Expert (SME) and Business Analyst to play a pivotal role in a European payroll transformation program. The successful candidate will collaborate closely with implementation partners, internal HR teams, and payroll stakeholders to drive the successful implementation of Deel across multiple jurisdictions. This position requires strong analytical skills and extensive experience in European payroll processes, facilitating workshops, and supporting testing and deployment activities in a dynamic multinational setting.
Responsibilities
- Act as the Payroll SME and Business Analyst across the European payroll transformation programme.
- Work closely with Deel and internal stakeholders to support successful payroll implementation activities.
- Facilitate workshops with HR, Payroll and local country teams to capture business requirements and validate solutions.
- Complete and manage vendor implementation templates and documentation.
- Analyse and document current and future state payroll processes.
- Produce detailed process maps and gap analysis documentation.
- Identify country-specific payroll requirements and ensure alignment with the global payroll model.
- Support testing activities including UAT planning, execution and defect management.
Requirements
- Proven experience as a Payroll Business Analyst, Payroll Consultant or Payroll SME.
- Extensive experience implementing payroll solutions across Europe.
- Strong understanding of multi-country payroll processes and statutory requirements.
- Experience engaging with in-country payroll and HR teams across multiple European jurisdictions.
- Demonstrable experience facilitating workshops and gathering business requirements.
- Strong process mapping and business process improvement experience.
- Experience supporting testing, validation and payroll parallel run activities.
- Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.