Senior HR & Payroll Specialist

SD Worx Danmark

København

On-site

DKK 900,000 - 1,150,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Flexible benefits
Remote work options
Learning & development
Career growth

Job summary

SD Worx Danmark is seeking a Senior HR & Payroll Specialist to lead HR operations and payroll outsourcing within our SAP Managed Payroll Services and HR BPO teams. You will ensure compliance with Danish regulations, mentor colleagues, and collaborate with clients and internal stakeholders to drive excellence.

You will design and implement HR BPO processes, maintain documentation, and support onboarding and training, while contributing to continuous improvement and local operating models.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in HR and/or Payroll outsourcing, BPO, or a corporate HR environment.
  • Strong knowledge of HR operations and employee lifecycle processes.
  • Experience managing client relationships and service delivery.
  • Understanding of SLAs, KPIs, and continuous improvement methodologies.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • Fluency in English and Danish.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver and coordinate HR operational services for clients.
  • Drive process improvements and HR transformation initiatives.
  • Support the design and implementation of HR BPO processes and standards.
  • Act as an SME for complex HR and compliance-related matters.
  • Maintain process documentation and support onboarding and training.
  • Collaborate with clients, vendors, and internal teams to ensure service excellence.
  • Monitor regulatory changes and identify opportunities for optimization.

Skills

HR operations
Payroll outsourcing
Client relationships
SLA/KPI management
Communication
English & Danish

Tools

SAP SuccessFactors
SAP Payroll

Job description

As a Senior HR & Payroll Specialist, you will be a key member of our SAP Managed Payroll Services (MPS) and HR BPO team, ensuring high-quality HR operations across areas such as time management, benefits, pensions, insurances, and employee administration.

You will act as a trusted subject matter expert, managing HR service delivery, supporting compliance with Danish regulations, mentoring colleagues, and collaborating closely with clients and internal stakeholders. You will also contribute to process standardization, continuous improvement initiatives, and the development of local operating models and documentation.

What you will be doing
  • Deliver and coordinate HR operational services for clients.
  • Drive process improvements and HR transformation initiatives.
  • Support the design and implementation of HR BPO processes and standards.
  • Act as an SME for complex HR and compliance-related matters.
  • Maintain process documentation and support onboarding and training.
  • Collaborate with clients, vendors, and internal teams to ensure service excellence.
  • Monitor regulatory changes and identify opportunities for optimization.
  • 5+ years of experience in HR and/or Payroll outsourcing, BPO, or a corporate HR environment.
  • Strong knowledge of HR operations, employee lifecycle processes, and Danish employment regulations.
  • Experience managing client relationships and service delivery.
  • Understanding of SLAs, KPIs, and continuous improvement methodologies.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • Fluency in English and Danish.
Nice to Have
  • Experience in HR or Payroll BPO environments.
  • Knowledge of SAP SuccessFactors, SAP Payroll, HR analytics, or automation tools.
  • Professional HR or payroll certifications.
  • Passion for process improvement and operational excellence.
What We Offer
  • Competitive salary based on experience and achievements, plus a flexible benefits package.
  • A dynamic environment with flexible working hours and remote work options.
  • Continuous learning opportunities through individual development plans and professional training.
  • Career growth: whether you want to deepen your expertise or broaden your knowledge, there’s always room to grow at SD Worx.

From many places, we work as one—moving from better to best together.

SD Worx embraces diversity in the workplace. Diversity drives inspiration and innovation in our company. We welcome applications from qualified talent regardless of origin, nationality, gender, ethnicity, religion, age, disability, sexual orientation or life stage.

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