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Merck & Co., Inc. is seeking a Payroll Lead to oversee payroll operations across multiple regions, emphasizing accuracy, compliance, and team leadership. The role involves managing payroll processes and collaborating with various departments while driving continuous improvement in payroll practices.
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Job Summary
The Payroll Lead is responsible for overseeing and managing payroll operations across multiple markets or regions, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and operational excellence.
This leadership role involves managing a diverse payroll team, collaborating with internal and external stakeholders, and driving continuous improvement in payroll processes mainly in the EEMEA Region.
The Payroll Lead plays a strategic role in defining payroll policies and ensuring compliance with local, regional, and international laws.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 75
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Merck & Co., Inc. is seeking a Payroll Lead to oversee payroll operations across multiple regions, emphasizing accuracy, compliance, and team leadership. The role involves managing payroll processes and collaborating with various departments while driving continuous improvement in payroll practices.
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Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Global Payroll Management
Payroll Systems (ADP, Workday, SAP)
Payroll Laws and Regulations
Stakeholder Management
Team Leadership and Coaching
Nice-to-have
Continuous Process Improvement
Cultural Awareness
Cross-functional Collaboration
Vendor Performance Monitoring
Key Requirements
5-8+ years of payroll administration experience
Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Finance, Accounting, Business, or related field
Proven leadership and team management experience
Experience with SLA and customer management is advantageous