Payroll Transformation Lead

Payroll Transformation Lead Location: Wimbledon Salary: £45K - £52K Fixed-Term Contract | 9 Months | Full Time Benefits Opportunity to lead a high-profile payroll transformation programme Work with key stakeholders across HR, Payroll and wider business functions Play a pivotal role in delivering organisational change Supportive and collaborative working environment Immediate start available The Role As Payroll Transformation Lead, you will lead the transition to a new HR and Payroll platform, working closely with payroll, HR and key stakeholder groups to ensure a smooth implementation with minimal disruption to business operations. You will be responsible for establishing strong governance, maintaining data integrity, managing project delivery and ensuring payroll processes are fully compliant throughout the transformation. Key Responsibilities: Lead the discovery and analysis phase of the payroll transformation programme Review and design payroll processes, workflows and system configurations Support system implementation, migration and optimisation activities Coordinate testing activities, including UAT and quality assurance processes Ensure payroll data accuracy and integrity throughout the project lifecycle Drive stakeholder engagement and effective change management initiatives Provide regular project updates, reporting and governance oversight Ensure compliance with payroll legislation, statutory requirements and HMRC regulations Identify and mitigate project risks, issues and dependencies Support training and adoption of new processes and systemsRequirements: Significant experience leading payroll transformation projects and HR/payroll system implementations Strong knowledge of payroll legislation, statutory payments, pensions, reconciliations and HMRC compliance Experience working with HR and payroll platforms such as MHR, iTrent, SAP, Workday or Oracle Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Experience mapping processes and designing efficient payroll workflows Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities The ability to work collaboratively across multiple teams and manage competing priorities Apply Now Office Angels is an employment agency. We are an equal opportunities employer who put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website