Payroll Transformation Analyst — 18-Month On-Site Role

Select Engineering; Basildon; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Select Engineering is recruiting a Payroll Renewal Analyst to lead UK payroll changes, timekeeping and transformation. The role supports change management, requirements gathering and testing across the new payroll system, collaborating with HR, Finance and IT. 18-month contract with on-site presence and flexible hours.

The role emphasizes analytical work, data validation, and governance for successful payroll delivery within a large automotive project environment.

Qualifications

• Timekeeping, Payroll or HR experience.
• Experience with Payroll Applications SAP/Global View.
• Experience in project management and test planning including delivering to tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Take ownership of assigned activities, ensuring delivery to timelines and quality standards.
• Collaborate with team members, escalating issues or risks where appropriate.
• Support payroll changes and implementation of the new payroll system.
• Participate in requirements gathering with internal stakeholders and third-party system integrators.
• Review designs and requirements to identify payroll, control, and end-user impacts.

Skills

Excel

Data analysis

Communication

Time management

Stakeholder management

Education

Degree or Equivalent

Payroll Qualification

Tools

SAP

Global View

Alteryx

Power BI

Power Automate

Job description

Select Engineering is recruiting a Payroll Renewal Analyst to lead UK payroll changes, timekeeping and transformation. The role supports change management, requirements gathering and testing across the new payroll system, collaborating with HR, Finance and IT. 18-month contract with on-site presence and flexible hours.

The role emphasizes analytical work, data validation, and governance for successful payroll delivery within a large automotive project environment.