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Senior NAM Payroll Specialist

Chennai, IndiaFull-time2026-10-22 → 2026-11-11
Hybrid

Core

Senior Payroll Specialist owning complex, escalated, and high-volume bi-weekly payroll processing for 5,700+ employees across the US, Canada, and Mexico, while overseeing transactional work and ensuring compliance.

Role type

Senior IC payroll operations specialist (North America)

Builds

Accurate, timely, and compliant payroll cycles for North American employees

Domain

North American payroll operations, compliance, and tax filings

Required skills

US payroll processing, Workday EIB mass data uploads, Workday configuration troubleshooting, multi-jurisdiction statutory compliance, General Ledger reconciliation, SOX audit support, tax filing administration, vendor management, process improvement, mentorship

Preferred skills

US payroll certifications (FPC/CPP), AI-powered reconciliation tools, ADP SmartCompliance/CloudPay/ServiceNow familiarity

Technologies

Workday, ADP SmartCompliance, CloudPay, ServiceNow, ServiceNow

Responsibilities

Process complex and escalated payroll cycles including Mexico; manage ServiceNow tickets for Tier 2 support; maintain Workday data integrity and lead UAT; reconcile General Ledger accounts; support SOX audits and tax filings; mentor Payroll Specialists; coordinate with vendors on tax registrations and filings.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities