Remote Global Payroll Implementation Lead

Deel; Ireland; On-site; EUR 78,000 - 112,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stock grant opportunities

Remote work flexibility

WeWork access

Job summary

Deel is seeking a skilled Payroll Implementation Lead to drive end-to-end payroll setup for global clients. You will manage data migration, configure systems, and ensure a seamless transition while coordinating with internal teams and clients.

You’ll guide onboarding, define payroll processes, maintain timelines, and deliver training with strict adherence to local tax and labor laws, enabling successful go-live and ongoing support.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in global payroll implementation and payroll operations.
• Strong knowledge of payroll processes and compliance across your designated location.
• Experience with payroll systems and software.
• Client-facing project management experience and ability to manage multiple projects.
• Project management certification (e.g., PMP) is a plus.
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects under tight deadlines.
• Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business, or related field (Master’s preferred).

Responsibilities

• Oversee end-to-end payroll implementation for Deel’s clients.
• Lead onboarding and data migration with clients and internal teams.
• Define and set up payroll processes and interfaces.
• Create project plans and manage timelines.
• Coordinate weekly client calls and report status to leadership.
• Ensure compliance with local tax and labor laws.
• Test, sign-off, and document go-live requirements.
• Provide training and ongoing support post-implementation.

Skills

Global payroll

Payroll operations

Client-facing

Project management

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in HR/Business

Master's preferred

Tools

Payroll software

Data migration tools

Job description

Deel is seeking a skilled Payroll Implementation Lead to drive end-to-end payroll setup for global clients. You will manage data migration, configure systems, and ensure a seamless transition while coordinating with internal teams and clients.

You’ll guide onboarding, define payroll processes, maintain timelines, and deliver training with strict adherence to local tax and labor laws, enabling successful go-live and ongoing support.