Global Payroll Implementation Lead — Workday | Hybrid

Houlihan Lokey, Inc.; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Houlihan Lokey, Inc. is seeking a proactive Global Payroll Project Manager for a 2-year fixed-term assignment within the Human Capital Group.

The role leads end-to-end global payroll implementations across multiple countries, coordinating with Workday HCM, IT, and MSPs to ensure data integrity and timely delivery. The position requires strong stakeholder management, vendor oversight, and expertise in payroll data migrations, change management, and project governance.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of project management or operational implementation experience in global payroll migrations
• Experience with Workday HCM and Global Payroll implementations with MSPs
• Proven ability to manage cross-country payroll projects across multiple jurisdictions

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end global payroll implementation across international entities
• Coordinate with Workday solutions and IT for system integrations
• Liaise with vendors and cross-functional teams to meet contractual timelines

Skills

Global Payroll

Workday HCM

Project Management

Vendor Management

Change Management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business or related field

Tools

Asana

Jira

SmartSheets

Job description

Houlihan Lokey, Inc. is seeking a proactive Global Payroll Project Manager for a 2-year fixed-term assignment within the Human Capital Group.

The role leads end-to-end global payroll implementations across multiple countries, coordinating with Workday HCM, IT, and MSPs to ensure data integrity and timely delivery. The position requires strong stakeholder management, vendor oversight, and expertise in payroll data migrations, change management, and project governance.