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AVP, Global Head of Payroll

US-CA-Santa Clara💼 Full-time💰 $181,200–$181,200🗓 2026-09-01 → 2026-09-26

Core

Own end-to-end global payroll delivery and lead the consolidation of fragmented systems into a harmonized, automated global platform.

Role type

Senior IC VP/Head of Global Payroll & Transformation

Builds

A unified global payroll and time tracking operating model with intelligent automation

Domain

Global HR Operations / Payroll / Financial Compliance

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery | infrastructure

Required skills

Global payroll operations management, Payroll consolidation & transformation leadership, Multi-country statutory compliance, Vendor & managed-service provider management, AI & automation strategy for operations, Team leadership across time zones, Executive stakeholder management

Preferred skills

Incentive/equity payroll at scale, M&A payroll integration, Enterprise AI-enabled workforce management implementation

Technologies

Major payroll and time tracking platforms, AI-enabled payroll tools, Workflow automation tooling

Responsibilities

Execute day-to-day global payroll including off-cycles, terminations, and equity payments; Establish and monitor global service standards and statutory compliance; Lead the design and deployment of global payroll consolidation and target operating model; Drive adoption of consolidated time tracking and integration; Set vision and roadmap for AI/automation to reduce manual effort and errors; Lead and develop a globally distributed team of regional payroll leaders

Seniority

VP level, hands-on IC with strategic transformation mandate

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