Hybrid Implementation Lead – Payroll

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About the role

  • Implementation Lead managing payroll projects for small business customers. Building a new payroll implementation team while ensuring customer satisfaction and timely deliveries.

Responsibilities

  • Own a portfolio of customer implementation projects, ensuring timely go-live and activation.
  • Oversee and support the books of business managed by each Implementation Specialist, ensuring consistent standards and outcomes across the team.
  • Maintain a clear overview of project statuses, risks, and success metrics for both personal and team portfolios.
  • Set clear, measurable expectations for each team member, ensuring alignment with team and company KPIs.
  • Conduct regular 1:1 check-ins to review progress, address risks, and support ICs with action plans for at-risk accounts.
  • Use data and dashboards to monitor performance, identify issues early, and drive timely interventions.
  • Drive process improvements by identifying inefficiencies and implementing changes that enhance team efficiency and reduce time-to-go-live while improving go live percentages.
  • Ensure high levels of customer satisfaction throughout the implementation process, measured by CSAT or other feedback mechanisms.

Requirements

  • Significant experience in customer-facing SaaS/B2B roles (e.g., implementation, consulting, CSM) and people leadership experience.
  • Experience owning and delivering a portfolio of customer projects with predictable outcomes.
  • Proven hands-on German payroll implementation experience and a solid understanding of end-to-end payroll processes (Germany is required; additional countries are a plus).
  • Ability to lead payroll software implementations end-to-end, combining strategic oversight with hands-on execution to unblock the team and de-risk delivery.
  • Strong capability to translate payroll requirements into implementation decisions with a focus on automation and process optimisation, while ensuring accuracy and compliance outcomes.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with local payroll experts and cross-functional teams where country-specific payroll requirements impact delivery.

Benefits

  • Receive a competitive reward package – reevaluated each year – that includes salary, benefits, and pre-IPO equity
  • Enjoy 28 days of paid vacation, plus an additional day after 2 and 4 years
  • Make an impact on the environment and society with 1 (fully paid) Impact Day
  • Receive generous family leave, child support, mental health support, and sabbatical opportunities
  • We enjoy gathering for meals, cultural initiatives, and events like local Summer Sessions and year-end celebrations. There's also healthy snacks, drinks, and a weekly catered lunch

Job title

Implementation Lead – Payroll

Job type

Experience level

Senior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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