Global Payroll Implementation Lead (GCC)

Darwinbox; Dubai; On-site; AED 420,000 - 660,000; Full time

Job summary

Darwinbox, a leading HR technology platform, seeks a senior payroll implementation professional with 12–15 years of GCC payroll expertise to lead complex payroll projects for clients in the GCC region. You will coordinate with the payroll team, translate client requirements into system specs, and ensure compliance with GCC regulations.

Role emphasizes proactive process improvements, strong client communication, and the ability to manage high-volume payroll operations while collaborating with

Qualifications

• In-depth knowledge of GCC Payroll with 12–15 years in payroll implementation and support.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; able to interact with C-level executives and business leaders.
• Strong analytical skills for problem-solving and proposing resolutions.

Responsibilities

• Lead accurate and timely payroll implementation projects and coordinate with payroll team.
• Serve as primary client contact, managing expectations and providing project progress updates.
• Translate payroll requirements into detailed system specifications for successful implementations.
• Demonstrate expertise in GCC payroll systems, with global payroll experience as an advantage.
• Ensure compliance with GCC statutory policies across payroll operations.
• Drive process improvements and optimize high-volume payroll workflows.

Skills

GCC Payroll expertise

Client communication

Analytical problem solving

Job description

Darwinbox, a leading HR technology platform, seeks a senior payroll implementation professional with 12–15 years of GCC payroll expertise to lead complex payroll projects for clients in the GCC region. You will coordinate with the payroll team, translate client requirements into system specs, and ensure compliance with GCC regulations.

Role emphasizes proactive process improvements, strong client communication, and the ability to manage high-volume payroll operations while collaborating with