Regional Payroll SME

The Payroll Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) are responsible for overseeing and ensuring successful payroll outcomes on behalf of the client across their respective countries. This role involves close collaboration with Regional SMEs and ADP to support payroll operations, ensure accuracy and compliance, and facilitate effective payroll delivery across the UK, the Netherlands, and Thailand within the Celergo payroll framework.

Responsibilities

• Lead the client's payroll workstream across the UK, Netherlands, and Thailand.
• Represent the client in Lyric Payroll design for the US and Canada: earnings, deductions, taxes, garnishments, GL mapping, pay calendars, and year-end.
• Define payroll requirements that depend on HR, Benefits, ACA, Leave Administration, and Workforce Suite (time-to-pay).
• Review payroll data conversion mapping, including year-to-date balances and history.
• Plan and lead payroll comparison (parallel) testing, variance analysis, and resolution with ADP.
• Set payroll go-live readiness criteria and support the final conversion.
• Support the first live payrolls and stabilization, including reconciliation and issue resolution.
• Coordinate Regional SMEs and the Celergo workstream so all countries follow one design and test approach.