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AVP, Global Head of Payroll

US-CA-Santa ClaraFull-time$181k–$340k2026-09-01 → 2026-11-11
Based in United States

Core

Own end-to-end global payroll delivery and lead the consolidation of global payroll and time tracking systems into a harmonized, automated operating model.

Role type

Senior leadership (AVP/Head) in global payroll operations and transformation

Builds

A unified global payroll platform, time tracking system, and automated control framework

Domain

Global HR Operations / Payroll / Financial Compliance

Required skills

Global payroll operations management, Payroll consolidation and transformation, AI and automation strategy, Multi-country tax and compliance, Vendor management, Team leadership and development, Program governance and change management

Preferred skills

Incentive and equity payroll management, M&A payroll integration, Enterprise-scale AI implementation

Technologies

Payroll platforms, Time tracking systems, AI automation tools, Workflow tooling

Responsibilities

Execute day-to-day global payroll across all countries and regions, Lead the design and deployment of global payroll consolidation programs, Establish and monitor global service standards and statutory compliance, Manage payroll vendors and managed-service providers, Drive adoption of AI and automation to reduce manual effort and errors, Lead and develop a globally distributed team of payroll leaders

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities