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Payroll Consultant
D-ploy GmbH. Actively participate in payroll discovery and requirements workshops.
Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in payroll processes, data integration, and requirements gathering, with a strong focus on testing and validation. Capable of coordinating cross-functional teams and managing project deliverables to ensure successful payroll implementations and transformations.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Payroll Functional Consultant ExperienceEnd-To-End Payroll Process UnderstandingRequirements Gathering and Process MappingSystem Integration Testing and User Acceptance TestingStakeholder Management and Project Coordination
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Hard Skills
Payroll Process MappingFit-Gap AnalysisData MigrationTesting and Defect ManagementIntegration RequirementsReconciliation ProcessesFunctional Requirements DocumentationOperational Readiness PlanningHypercare SupportKnowledge Transfer
Soft Skills
Analytical SkillsCommunication SkillsCollaboration SkillsStakeholder ManagementProject Coordination
Certifications & Qualifications
Criminal Record Extract (Not Older Than Three Months)
Industry Keywords
PayrollHRFinanceTransformation InitiativesVendor Transitions
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Actively participate in payroll discovery and requirements workshops.
- Document current processes and translate business needs into clear, testable functional requirements.
- Map end-to-end processes and perform fit-gap analysis, identifying risks, dependencies, controls, and solution options.
- Represent Payroll in solution-design discussions and confirm that proposed processes and configurations meet business and control requirements.
- Support data mapping, migration, validation, reconciliations, and integration requirements across HR, time, benefits, Finance, and banking.
- Develop and review test scenarios, expected results, and acceptance criteria.
- Support system integration testing, user acceptance testing, end-to-end testing, payroll parallel runs, defect triage, retesting, and sign-off readiness.
- Coordinate functional actions, risks, issues, dependencies, decisions, and deliverables across internal teams and external partners.
- Support cutover planning, operational readiness, go-live, hypercare, stabilization, documentation, and knowledge transfer to payroll operations.
Requirements
What you’ll need- Experience as a Payroll Functional Consultant, Payroll Business Analyst, Payroll subject-matter expert, or in a comparable transformation role.
- Strong practical understanding of end-to-end payroll processes, data, integrations, controls, and reconciliations.
- Experience supporting payroll implementations, transformation initiatives, system migrations, or vendor transitions.
- Demonstrated capability in requirements gathering, process mapping, fit-gap analysis, testing, and defect management.
- Ability to translate payroll needs into clear functional and technical requirements.
- Strong analytical, stakeholder-management, project-coordination, and communication skills.
- Ability to collaborate effectively across Payroll, HR/P&O, Finance, IT, project teams, and external partners.
- Candidates must declare Criminal record extract not older than three months
Benefits
Comp & perks- Broad range of activities, tasks, and projects
- Flexible working conditions
- Minimum 5 weeks of vacation
- Paid sick days
- Meal vouchers
- Vouchers (B-day voucher, wedding, and new born surprise)
- Contributions to wellness programs (multisport card)
- Fishing for Friends program – our referral program
- Refreshments in the D-ploy office
- Further development and professional advancement
- Friendly and international working environment
- Company-sponsored events
- Competitive salary and various benefits