The opportunity
We are looking for Senior Consultants with expertise in Payroll to join the WFA team. This is a fantastic opportunity to be a part of a leading global professional services organisation whilst being instrumental in the growth of the WFA team.
Your key responsibilities
Leverage experience in payroll domain to deliver HR and Payroll transformation projects for global clients, in collaboration with other GDS teams and other EY member firms
Work on global client projects as part of a global distributed team. Ensure quality of all work outputs, timeliness and accuracy of content
Provide domain expertise across multiple Payroll service areas such as Payroll Inputs, Gross to Net processing, Payroll remittances, Garnishments, Workforce management, etc.
Be recognised as a subject matter expert in one or more areas in the Payroll domain.
Support development of thought leadership, collateral, tools, techniques, methodologies to enhance payroll advisory and broader capability offering within the practice
Drive effective client communication, cadence and build relations with client and project team counterparts across global locations.
Ensure to obtain excellent feedback from the client and global project counterparts
To qualify for the role, you must have
6 - 9 years of experience in Payroll operations and consulting domain
Minimum 2 years of experience in global payroll advisory
Master’s degree in Finance / HR or full time MBA
Experience in delivering payroll implementation and transformation programs, as part of a global distributed team
Experience of working in a consulting environment
Strong understanding of 1 or more payroll technology systems ADP, PeopleSoft, SAP, etc.
Ideally, you’ll also have
Strong technical knowledge of end to end payroll process
Analytical abilities and knowledge of Excel, Word and PowerPoint
Expertise in process mapping and documentation using Visio and other tools
Expertise in creating SOP, process documentation and work instructions
Actively involved in end to end Payroll implementation and transformation programs
Exposure to work force transformation programs enabled by technology
Experience in policy review, current payroll assessments, vendor selections, designing payroll processes and strategies at global level, global payroll implementation support
Hands on experience in payroll automation projects and RPA
Experience and working knowledge of one or more global payroll platforms such as ADP (Global View, WorkForce Now), SAP, Workday, Oracle / PeopleSoft products.
Actively involved in end to end Payroll implementation and transformation program hands on experience in work force transformation programs enabled by technology.
Led or been part of multi work stream transformation program
FPC / CPP / PMP and other payroll related certifications will be an added advantage
Experience of working with the global payroll vendors such as ADP, RAMCO, etc
What we look for
Professionals who are independent, self-motivated, proactive, results-oriented and able to provide a high level of customer satisfaction through the delivery of world-class support services.
Apart from day-to-day activities, the candidate is expected to be involved in strategic planning to grow the team.
Technical experts with commercial acumen, relevant experiences and high degree of enthusiasm to adapt and learn in a fast-moving environment
Professionals who are willing to work in an environment of continual professional development, drive to take on new responsibilities and projects and work experiences with clients across geographies
What working at EY offers
At EY, we’re dedicated to helping our clients, from start ups to Fortune 500 companies and the work we do with them is as varied as they are.
You get to work with inspiring and meaningful projects. Our focus is education and coaching alongside practical experience to ensure your personal development.
We value our employees and you will be able to control your own development with an individual progression plan. You will quickly grow into a responsible role with challenging and stimulating assignments.
Moreover, you will be part of an interdisciplinary environment that emphasizes high quality and knowledge exchange. Plus, we offer :
Support, coaching and feedback from some of the most engaging colleagues around
Opportunities to develop new skills and progress your career
The freedom and flexibility to handle your role in a way that’s right for you 
