Payroll Consulting Principal Lead — Hybrid & Automation

ELMO Software; Sydney; On-site; AUD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work setup

Inhouse Learning and Development Initi

Wellbeing initiatives

Mental Health/EAP programs

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Job summary

ELMO Software is seeking a Payroll Consulting Principal Lead to deliver complex ELMO Payroll implementations, integrations and payroll solutions while supporting the capability and performance of the wider Payroll team.

You’ll blend hands-on consulting with people leadership and strategic delivery, mentoring Implementation Consultants and guiding customer and technical queries to drive automation and AI improvements across Services.

Qualifications

• 5+ years’ experience implementing payroll or related technology solutions for customers.
• Experience with complex implementations, integrations, migrations or parallel pay activities.
• Strong consulting, communication, problem-solving and customer relationship skills.
• Experience coaching, mentoring or supporting the development of team members.

Responsibilities

• Design and configure ELMO Payroll solutions to meet customer needs and implementation standards.
• Lead complex implementations, integrations, migrations, parallel pay activities and go-live readiness.
• Act as an escalation point for payroll configuration, calculations, integrations, data and customer issues.
• Coach direct reports and mentor consultants across payroll processes, integrations, backend functions and new features.
• Lead strategic Services projects and contribute to process, automation and AI improvements.
• Build trusted relationships with strategic customers and support strong adoption of ELMO Payroll.
• Work with Product and Development on testing, product feedback and enhancements.
• Maintain high-quality implementation records, documentation and reusable knowledge resources.

Skills

Payroll operations

Payroll technology

Implementation experience

Consulting skills

Mentoring

Autonomous work

ELMO Payroll

Education

Relevant tertiary qualification in HR/Business/IT

Tools

ELMO Payroll

Job description

ELMO Software is seeking a Payroll Consulting Principal Lead to deliver complex ELMO Payroll implementations, integrations and payroll solutions while supporting the capability and performance of the wider Payroll team.

You’ll blend hands-on consulting with people leadership and strategic delivery, mentoring Implementation Consultants and guiding customer and technical queries to drive automation and AI improvements across Services.