Head of HR Operations & Payroll
Core
Lead HR Operations and Payroll for a Formula 1 team, ensuring compliant payroll processing for ~900 employees and managing the full employee lifecycle across international locations.
Role type
Senior HR Operations & Payroll Lead
Builds
Efficient, compliant HR service delivery and payroll infrastructure for a global motorsport organization
Domain
Motorsport / Formula 1
Required skills
Payroll management, HR operations, team leadership, Swiss labor/tax law compliance, SAP HCM/SuccessFactors, financial reporting, stakeholder management, process improvement
Preferred skills
CAS Payroll Expert certification, SAP SuccessFactors implementation experience, international HR coordination
Technologies
SAP HCM, SAP SuccessFactors, Microsoft Excel
Responsibilities
Lead a team of 3–4 HR specialists; manage monthly payroll for 900+ employees; ensure compliance with Swiss social security and tax laws; coordinate international HR matters across Germany, Switzerland, and UK; oversee HR system implementations and digitalization; handle financial reporting and audits.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with team leadership