Payroll Project Manager with German (m / k)

Description

We are seeking an experienced Payroll Project Manager to lead payroll transformation and process improvement initiatives across multiple countries. This role will focus on delivering payroll projects, driving standardization, supporting system enhancements, and ensuring effective collaboration between global stakeholders.

Requirements

• 6+ years of experience in payroll, payroll transformation, or payroll project management

• Fluent German and English

• Proven experience managing international payroll projects across multiple geographies

• Strong understanding of payroll processes, controls, and compliance requirements

• Experience with payroll systems, workforce management solutions, and HCM platforms (Workday preferred)

• Excellent stakeholder management, communication, and analytical skills

• Strong project management and organizational capabilities

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools

• Experience with ServiceNow or similar ticketing systems is a plus

• Flexibility to collaborate with teams across different time zones

• Offer:

• Employment based on either a B2B contract or a temporary employment contract

• 100% remote work

• Project duration: minimum 18 months

• Comprehensive ManpowerGroup benefits package, including access to the MultiSport card, private medical care, group life insurance, and the ManpowerGroup Premium discount program offering special deals on products and services from numerous brands, retailers, sports facilities, theatres, and restaurants

• Individual support and tailored career development opportunities through the global MyPath program

• Free My Manpower app, providing easy access to employment documents and HR-related information in one convenient place

• Temporary work.

• Manpower (Agencja zatrudnienia nr 412) to globalna firma o ponad 70-letnim doświadczeniu, działająca w 82 krajach. Na polskim rynku jesteśmy od 2001 roku i obecnie posiadamy prawie 35 oddziałów w całym kraju. Naszym celem jest otwieranie przed kandydatami nowych możliwości, pomoc w znalezieniu pracy odpowiadającej ich kwalifikacjom i doświadczeniu. Skontaktuj się z nami - to nic nie kosztuje, możesz za to zyskać profesjonalne doradztwo i wymarzoną pracę!

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate global payroll projects from planning through implementation

• Manage project scope, timelines, budget, risks, and deliverables

• Collaborate with Payroll, HR, Finance, Internal Controls, and external vendors

• Support the implementation of standardized payroll processes, controls, and governance frameworks

• Gather and analyze business requirements for payroll, workforce management, and HCM system changes

• Coordinate payroll system enhancements, integrations, data validation, and reconciliation activities

• Monitor project performance and provide regular updates to stakeholders

• Drive process improvements and promote best practices across multiple countries