Payroll Vendor Relationship Manager

Requirements:

• Work experience in regional / global payroll vendor operations.
• Work experience in implementing payroll software in multiple countries
• Work experience in managing third party payroll vendor relationships.
• Excellent contract negotiation skill set.
• Deep understanding of global payroll best practices.
• Excellent time management and organisational skills with great attention to detail
• Excellent proficiency in using spreadsheets is a must.
• Ability to adapt to a fast-paced, international work environment with a passion for making an impact.
• You understand the need and ideal to work largely asynchronously.
• It's not required to have experience working remotely, but is considered a plus.
• Required to write and speak fluent English.
• Create and manage all internal training resources including quick start guides.
• Maintain frequent communication with Payroll team management.

Key Responsibilities:

• Vendor Scoping & Research
• Continuous Market research for best fit payroll vendors and new developments, via networking, online searching, surveys and references, in a global capacity.
• Map out key criteria in Disaster Recovery, Change Management, Audit & Reconciliation, Quality Control, Data Security, Data Accuracy, Compliance, Timely Processing and present best options.
• Develop and deploy questionnaires, schedule demo's with key stakeholders and create cost analysis.
• Present to stakeholders and leadership on recommendations based on findings and trends