Payroll Lead GPO
Job Description
Payroll Lead GPO
Location: Ottawa, ON (Onsite)
Duration: 6 Months
Job Description
We are seeking a Payroll Lead Global Process Owner (GPO) to lead global payroll design, implementation, and testing activities as part of a large ERP/HR transformation program. The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on experience with SAP ECC Payroll (on-prem) and SuccessFactors Employee Central, along with proven leadership and QA oversight experience in multi-country payroll environments.
Key Responsibilities
Act as Global Process Owner (GPO) for Payroll, ensuring standardized global payroll processes
Lead payroll design decisions and serve as payroll SME for ERP/HR transformation initiatives
Lead and perform hands-on testing of SAP ECC Payroll (on-prem) including SIT, UAT, parallel runs, and defect resolution
Perform hands-on testing of SuccessFactors Employee Central and validate data integration to SAP Payroll
Collaborate with HR, Finance, and IT teams to ensure seamless payroll integrations
Ensure payroll solutions meet statutory, regulatory, and audit requirements across geographies
Lead and mentor payroll consultants; provide functional guidance and SME support
Provide QA oversight of payroll configurations, test scripts, results, and documentation
Establish payroll governance, controls, KPIs, and post go-live support models
Required Skills & Qualifications
Hands-on experience with SAP ECC Payroll (on-prem) implementation and testing (mandatory)
Hands-on experience testing SuccessFactors Employee Central
Valid SAP Payroll certification (mandatory)
Experience leading payroll consultants in a lead or manager role
Strong knowledge of multi-country payroll, statutory compliance, and integrations
Experience with payroll testing strategies (SIT, UAT, parallel runs)
Preferred Qualifications
Experience in global ERP or HR transformation programs
Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
Experience working in matrixed, cross-functional teams
Knowledge of payroll audits, controls, and post-implementation support
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