Payroll Implementation Lead (WFN)

ADP; Dartmouth; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

ADP leads payroll implementations with a focus on WorkForce Now, delivering compliant configurations for diverse clients across Canada. The Lead Implementation Specialist collaborates with clients to analyze needs, design solutions, and guide projects from inception through deployment.

Ideal candidates have 3–5 years in payroll, strong English/French communication, and a proven ability to mentor teams while delivering high-quality, timely results.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of payroll experience or related field.
• ADP WorkForce Now (WFN) experience required.
• Bilingual English & French communication.
• Strong client management and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Payroll Implementation: implement and set up ADP's WFN methodology for clients.
• Technical Expertise: provide technical support and guidance on payroll configuration, analysis, and testing.
• Training and Development: design and deliver training on WFN and payroll configurations.
• Project Support: manage multiple projects, track milestones and resource allocation.
• Risk Management: identify issues and implement contingency plans.
• Communication and Collaboration: ensure clear updates with clients and teams.
• Quality Assurance: participate in QA to ensure accuracy and compliance.
• Mentorship: support less tenured teammates in technical development.

Skills

Payroll implementation

WFN knowledge

English & French

Client management

Mentoring

Team player

Education

Post-secondary education or related business experience

PCP certification

NPI courses

Job description

ADP leads payroll implementations with a focus on WorkForce Now, delivering compliant configurations for diverse clients across Canada. The Lead Implementation Specialist collaborates with clients to analyze needs, design solutions, and guide projects from inception through deployment.

Ideal candidates have 3–5 years in payroll, strong English/French communication, and a proven ability to mentor teams while delivering high-quality, timely results.