💼 Full-Time Position

Payroll Project Lead

🏢
hays-gcj-v4-pd-online
📍 London, England, United Kingdom
📍
Location
London, United Kingdom
📅
Posted
June 23, 2026
Type
Full-Time
🎯

Full-Time Opportunity: This is a permanent, full-time position with a competitive package and real career growth potential.

Job Description

Payroll Project Lead
12-18 month FTC
Central London
Hybrid working
£55-62k per annum

Our client is seeking an experienced Payroll Project Lead to join their busy team on a contract basis
Duties include;

  • Lead and manage multiple payroll transformation projects, including digitisation, system improvements, and process optimisation
  • Oversee and develop the Analytics Team, ensuring effective delivery and performance
  • Plan, coordinate, and monitor project timelines, resources, risks, and deliverables using Agile methodology
  • Act as the main escalation point, resolving project issues and ensuring successful oues
  • Support system configuration, testing (UAT), and implementation of payroll solutions
  • Produce reporting, analysis, and documentation (process maps, workflows, specifications) to support decision-making
  • Drive continuous improvement while ensuringpliance with payroll legislation, GDPR, and audit requ...