Senior Payroll Manager - Remote

The Cigna Group

Base: 131,500 - 219,100 usd / yearly; bonus/equity...
Fully remote
Lead outsourced payroll operations
Strategic oversight of payroll vendors
Workday payroll, time, and absence
The Cigna Group is seeking a Senior Payroll Manager to lead payroll operations for over 65,000 U.S. employees, ensuring compliance and operational excellence. The ideal candidate will have extensive payroll experience, particularly with Workday Payroll, and strong leadership skills

Job Summary

  • Lead the delivery of accurate, compliant, and timely payroll services for a complex U.S. employee population.
  • Own payroll configuration and process design within Workday Payroll, Time, and Absence, ensuring alignment with pay policies and schedules.
  • This role is also anticipated to be eligible to participate in an annual bonus plan.

Matching Summary

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The Cigna Group is seeking a Senior Payroll Manager to lead payroll operations for over 65,000 U.S. employees, ensuring compliance and operational excellence. The ideal candidate will have extensive payroll experience, particularly with Workday Payroll, and strong leadership skills.

Salary

Base: 131,500 - 219,100 USD / yearly; Bonus/Equity: Annual bonus plan; Benefits: Comprehensive benefits including medical, vision, dental, 401(k), PTO, paid holidays

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Lead outsourced payroll operations
  • Strategic oversight of payroll vendors
  • Workday Payroll, Time, and Absence
  • Ensure federal, state, and local compliance
  • Maintain strong internal controls (SOX)

Nice-to-have

  • Partner with cross-functional teams
  • Contribute to HR Operations RFPs
  • Anticipate regulatory impacts and business risks

Key Requirements

  • Minimum of 10 years of progressive payroll operations experience
  • At least 2 years of experience leading teams or vendor relationships
  • Hands-on experience with Workday Payroll, Time, and Absence
  • Demonstrated ability to lead complex payroll initiatives

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