Implementation Consultant - Payroll (12 months contract, UK remote)

Wipro; Reading; Remote; GBP 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Wipro is seeking an Implementation Consultant – Payroll to configure enterprise payroll functionality for clients in regulated environments. You will combine hands-on UK payroll experience with technical configuration skills and contribute to the wider product suite while working remotely from the UK.

In this 12-month full-time role, you will configure payroll calculations, deductions, interfaces and reporting, apply UK legislation, and support HMRC RTI submissions.

Qualifications

• Payroll industry experience
• UK payroll legislation and statutory knowledge
• Payroll calculations and ability to run and balance a payroll
• HMRC PAYE tax calculations, RTI submissions and HMRC forms
• Software implementation and system configuration
• T-SQL and SQL Server/SSMS
• XML
• High degree of numeracy
• Requirements gathering and specification writing
• Client communication and stakeholder management
• Microsoft Office, advanced Excel

Responsibilities

• Configure payroll functionality, calculations, deductions, interfaces and reporting
• Apply UK payroll legislation and statutory requirements to system configuration
• Support HMRC PAYE tax calculations, RTI submissions and HMRC forms
• Balance and reconcile payroll runs, investigating and resolving variances
• Configure workflows, data maintenance screens, system interfaces, migrations and reports
• Gather client requirements and produce clear specifications
• Test, validate and sign off payroll outputs with clients
• Support releases, upgrades, documentation and client training
• Build credibility with internal teams and client stakeholders

Skills

Payroll industry experience

UK payroll legislation

Payroll calculations

HMRC PAYE, RTI

Software implementation

T-SQL

SQL Server/SSMS

XML

Numeracy

Requirements gathering

Client communication

Advanced Excel

Education

Degree in Computer Science/Engineering/IT or related field

Tools

ASP.NET

VB.NET

C#

VBA

APIs

Azure

Job description

Job description:

Payroll that runs right, every time. Configure, balance and automate pensioner payroll at scale.

Wipro is hiring an Implementation Consultant – Payroll to configure enterprise payroll functionality for clients in regulated environments, with a primary focus on payroll and exposure across the wider platform. You'll combine hands-on payroll and UK statutory expertise with technical configuration skills — and you'll be supported to broaden across the full product suite.

This opportunity is a full-time, work-from-home opportunity based in UK, initially offered for a period of 12 months with the possibility of extension.

What you'll do

• Configure payroll functionality, calculations, deductions, interfaces and reporting


• Apply UK payroll legislation and statutory requirements to system configuration


• Support HMRC PAYE tax calculations, RTI submissions and HMRC forms


• Balance and reconcile payroll runs, investigating and resolving variances


• Configure workflows, data maintenance screens, system interfaces, migrations and reports


• Gather client requirements and produce clear specifications


• Test, validate and sign off payroll outputs with clients


• Support releases, upgrades, documentation and client training


• Build credibility with internal teams and client stakeholders

What you'll bring

Core skills and experience

• Payroll industry experience


• UK payroll legislation and statutory knowledge


• Payroll calculations


• Ability to run and balance a payroll


• HMRC PAYE tax calculations, RTI submissions and HMRC forms


• Software implementation and system configuration


• T-SQL


• Microsoft SQL Server and SSMS


• XML


• High degree of numeracy


• Requirements gathering and specification writing


• Client communication and stakeholder management


• Microsoft Office, with advanced Excel

Great to have

• Pension administration or financial services software


• UK pensions knowledge and pension calculations


• Pensioner payroll experience


• Accounting systems


• ASP.NET, VB.NET, C# or VBA


• APIs and system integration


• Azure, server migration and support


• HTML, XSLT or content management systems


• Training needs analysis


• Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, IT or a related field

Beyond the technical skills

You'll thrive here if you are:

• Precise and compliance-minded


• Deadline-driven and dependable through payroll cycles


• Consultative and calm under pressure


• Focused on automation and continuous improvement

Ready to take ownership of payroll?

If you know PAYE, RTI and reconciliation inside out — and want to automate it rather than just process it — apply today.

This opportunity is a full-time, work-from-home opportunity based in UK, initially offered for a period of 12 months with the possibility of extension.