Head Of Uk Payroll Delivery

Wpp

London, United Kingdom
On-site
End-to-end uk payroll operations
Strategic vendor relationship management
Continuous payroll product development
Lead the end-to-end UK Payroll operations, applying best practices and exceeding service standards, while leading, mentoring, and developing a high-performing central team

Job Summary

  • Lead the end-to-end UK Payroll operations, applying best practices and exceeding service standards, while leading, mentoring, and developing a high-performing central team.
  • Drive the strategic relationship with our third-party payroll provider, ensuring top-tier service delivery, optimizing performance via SLA monitoring, and identifying automation/AI opportunities.
  • Own the continuous development of our payroll product and services, influencing roadmaps and leading discussions on key enhancements in the UK Payroll Steering Committee.

Matching Summary

Lead the end-to-end UK Payroll operations, applying best practices and exceeding service standards, while leading, mentoring, and developing a high-performing central team.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • End-to-end UK Payroll operations
  • Strategic vendor relationship management
  • Continuous payroll product development
  • UK payroll laws and regulations compliance
  • Stakeholder engagement across departments

Nice-to-have

  • Fostering inclusive and supportive environments
  • Championing continuous innovation
  • Transforming payroll through technology
  • Contributing to colleague well-being

Key Requirements

  • Deep expertise in UK payroll regulations
  • Experience delivering high-quality payroll for large organizations
  • Successful team leadership
  • Proficiency with major enterprise HR/Finance solutions
  • Experience managing critical third-party vendors

Work Rights

Not specified

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