Jobs in Gniezno, Poland

**Strada** is currently recruiting for a **Payroll Operations Services Manager** located in Poland. As part of an industry-leading team, you will help drive results for our clients by delivering innovative and effective solutions as part of our Payroll business group within Strada* Organize and monitor current operations so that the team meets our Service Level Agreements (SLAs) and follows the agreed process.* Manage the team's workload by ensuring that there is an effective process for allocating tasks or cases.* Make sure there is a process in place to manage fluctuations in volumes, and ensure that the team's capacity to deliver is maintained throughout the year.* Use active & visual management to make sure that business requirements, SLAs and quality measures are understood by the team and are the focus of their daily work.* Delegate work in a way that ensures that all colleagues have a clear understanding of their tasks, responsibilities, client requirements and priorities.* Measure the level of internal and/or external client satisfaction, taking corrective action where necessary.* Analyze metrics and reports that describe the productivity and quality of the team's work.* Ensure that processes are documented and that knowledge is captured, documented and shared within the team.* Put a system in place to train new hires / less experienced team members in the team's processes and tools.* Provide support for the team members in communicating issues to other teams and ensuring timely resolution.* Respond to and remove any issues that negatively impact the team's ability to work efficiently, e.g. IT issues, communication breakdowns.* Ensure that the team is aware of and can respond to risks that may impact service delivery or client satisfaction.* Ensure that team members record their working time accurately.* Monitor payroll processes to ensure all required tasks are executed timely and accurately.* Making payroll impact decision to resolve any urgent and critical issues.* Taking ownership of domain related client visit (from a process perspective), maintaining good working relationship with client/3rd parties and other stakeholders.* Analyze data on the output of the team's work and identify issues or trends connected to errors, time-consuming tasks, under or over capacity.* Engage the team in identifying processes, tools and documentation that can be improved, and encourage team members to suggest and implement ways to enhance service delivery.* Develop a culture of continuous improvement within the team.* Ensure that processes and systems are updated in line with any statutory or legislative changes.* Cooperate fully with auditors, both internal and external, and make sure that any resulting recommendations are implemented.* Co-ordinate any projects that impacts your team, ensuring that the project delivers the required result.* If required, manage the transition of work to or from your team.* Initiate and participate in recruitment processes to fill any team vacancies.* Make rounded hiring decisions by checking that candidates have the right level of motivation, competence, technical know-how and communication skills to be valuable members of the team.* Keep track of colleague performance and intervene appropriately if and when performance does not meet expectations.* Hold static 1:1s with your colleagues to review performance, discuss issues, share feedback, discuss progress towards goals, plan upcoming actions and appreciate colleague’s efforts.* Evaluate and rate colleagues' performance in the middle and at the end of each year, ensuring they receive accurate written feedback.* Use the COMPs tool to make recommendations for colleagues' bonuses and salary in line with their performance rating.* Make use of a skills/capability matrix or development map to assess a colleague's current skill level. Assign the colleague to work shadowing, self-study or training to resolve any skill gaps.* Hold a development conversation with colleagues about their career aspirations and agree long-term development goals and activities that will help the colleague move their career forward. Make sure these goals are recorded and tracked in the Development Plan.* Maintain the 'talent status' of colleagues, making sure your manager is aware of key talents within your team. Work with your manager / Talent Development to ensure that key talents have an appropriate development plan.* To prepare, regularly review and update succession plans for the team.* Manage absences in the team in accordance with work volume and HR policy.* Promote a pro-active and responsible culture within the team based on professional standards of behavior.* Take action to integrate the team and make sure that any internal conflicts are resolved.* Manage the flow of communication within the team, ensuring that information is cascaded effectively to the team.* Monitor the level of engagement within your team and take action to increase it.* Recognize colleagues for their contributions and accomplishments* Fluent English – C1 Level at least.* Some experience in people management.* Experience in managing payroll outsourcing operations projects/teams.* Experience in working on the cross domain projects desired.* Good MS Excel skills.* Strong analytical and problem solving skills.* High level of attention to detail is required.* Self-motivation, ability to prioritize tasks and work to meet tight deadlines.* Teamwork skills.* Spotless record and strong ethos.* Ability to make decisions under pressure of time to meet tight deadlines.* Ability to take ownership of highly complex tasks and projects.* Remote work possibility.* Private medical care (Lux Med).* Access to MyBenefit platform (MultiSport card, cinema tickets, vouchers, and many more).* Possibility for development within an international organization.* Excellent work atmosphere.* Continuous education and training.* Life insurance.As pioneers in payroll, human capital and financial management solutions, we blend leading-edge technology with human ingenuity to keep you moving forward. 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