Senior Technical Payroll Analyst I
Senior Technical Payroll Analyst I
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$ 115000 - 135000
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ABOUT ROCKET LAB
Rocket Lab is a global leader in launch and space systems. The rockets and satellites we build and launch enable some of the most ambitious and vital space missions globally supporting scientific exploration Earth observation and missions to combat climate change national security and exciting new technology demonstrations. Our Electron rocket has provided reliable access to orbit since 2018 becoming one of the most frequently launched rockets in the world. Neutron will be our next rocket on the launch pad an advanced 13-tonne payload class reusable rocket to launch the mega constellations of the future. Our space systems business includes our extensive line of satellites and components that have enabled more than 1700 missions including the James Webb Space Telescope NASA Psyche Mission Artemis I Mars Ingenuity helicopter and more.
Join our pioneering team and launch your career to new heights!
IT
Rocket Labs IT team is responsible for how our global teams access information and run operations across our computer systems networks and devices. Our hardworking IT team is a group of flexible problem-solvers working in a fast-paced environment but who also thrive under the challenge of supporting all of our proprietary systems and people from finance to launch operations.
SENIOR TECHNICAL PAYROLL ANALYSTI
Based onsite at Rocket Labs global headquarters in Long Beach CA the Senior Technical Payroll Analyst will manage and optimize our payroll processes for both our domestic and international workforce. The ideal candidate will be a technical subject matter expert in ADP Workforce Now and Workday with a proven track record of managing global payroll operations. This role is crucial for ensuring payroll accuracy compliance and seamless technical integrations across all our systems with a strong emphasis on maintaining data security and system integrity.
WHAT YOULL GET TO DO:
- Serve as the primary technical expert for ADP Workforce Now ADP Timekeeping and Workday Payroll.
- Manage user access security roles and permissions within ADP Workforce Now to ensure data integrity and confidentiality.
- Ensure payroll processes comply with SOX requirements and manage payroll tax filings for domestic and international jurisdictions.
- Design create and run custom reports in ADP; analyze payroll data for accuracy and trends.
- Develop test and maintain integrations between Workday and other systems; troubleshoot and resolve integration errors.
- Manage end-to-end payroll for domestic and international employees ensuring timely and accurate payments.
- Lead and participate in payroll module implementations system upgrades and special projects including mergers and acquisitions.
- Liaise with ADP and third-party payroll vendors to manage service tickets resolve issues and evaluate new systems or partners.
YOULL BRING THESE QUALIFICATIONS:
- 5 years of experience and a bachelors degree or equivalent years of work experience (9 years total work experience).
- Practical experience with ADP Workforce Now ADP Workforce Manager and in-depth technical experience with HCM (Oracle Workday UKG etc.) and integrations.
- Proven experience with global payroll tax filings and multi-currency processing.
- Experience with SOX compliance creating custom reports in ADP and supporting internal and external audits.
- Demonstrable experience troubleshooting integration issues managing vendor relationships and supporting payroll system implementations and upgrades.
THESE QUALIFICATIONS WOUILD BE NICE TO HAVE:
- Workday integrations expertise.
- Flexspring integration experience.
- Certified Payroll Professional (CPP) or other relevant Workday certifications.
- Familiarity with project management methodologies (e.g. Agile Waterfall) and tools (e.g. Jira) is a plus.
- Experience with other ADP platforms like ADP Celergo or ADP GlobalView.
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
- Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision distance vision peripheral vision depth perception and the ability to focus.
- Regularly required to sit use hands and fingers operate computer keyboard and controls and communicate verbally and in writing.
- Must be physically able to commute to buildings.
- Occasional exposure to dust fumes and moderate levels of noise.
Level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills education and experience.
Base salary is just one component of our total rewards package at Rocket Lab. Employees may also receive company equity and access to a robust benefits package including: top tier medical HMO PPO & a 100% company-sponsored medical HSA plan option dental and vision coverage 3 weeks paid vacation and 5 days sick leave per year 11 paid holidays per year flexible spending and dependent care savings accounts paid parental leave disability insurance life insurance and access to a 401(k) retirement plan with company match. Other perks include: Discounted employee stock purchase program subsidized EV charging stations onsite gym food and drinks and other discounts.
Eligibility for benefits may vary based on employment status please check with your recruiter for a comprehensive list of the benefits available for this role. Benefit programs are subject to change at the companys discretion.
Base Pay Range (CA Only)
$115000 - $135000 USD
WHAT TO EXPECT
Were on a mission to unlock the potential of space to improve life on Earth but thats not an easy task. It takes hard work determination relentless innovation teamwork grit and an unwavering commitment to achieving what others often deem impossible. Our people out-think out-work and out-pace. We pride ourselves on having each others backs checking our egos at the door and rolling up our sleeves on all tasks big and small. We thrive under pressure work to tight deadlines and our focus is always on how we can deliver rather than dwelling on the challenges that stand in the way.
Important information:
FOR CANDIDATES SEEKING TO WORK IN US OFFICES ONLY:
To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) Rocket Lab Employees must be a U.S. citizen lawful U.S. permanent resident (i.e. current Green Card holder) or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State and/or the U.S. Department of Commerce as applicable. Learn more about ITAR here.
Rocket Lab provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race color religion age sex national origin disability status genetics protected veteran status sexual orientation gender identity or expression or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment at Rocket Lab including recruiting hiring placement promotion termination layoff recall transfer leaves of absence compensation and training.
Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation for the application/interview process for a job in the United States should contact Giulia Johnson at This dedicated resource is intended solely to assist job seekers with disabilities whose disability prevents them from being able to apply/interview. Only messages left for this purpose will be considered. A response to your request may take up to two business days.
FOR CANDIDATES SEEKING TO WORK IN NEW ZEALAND OFFICES ONLY:
For security reasons background checks will be undertaken prior to any employment offers being made to an applicant. These checks will include nationality checks as it is a requirement of this position that you be eligible to access equipment and data regulated by the United States International Traffic in Arms Regulations.
Under these Regulations you may be ineligible for this role if you do not hold citizenship of Australia Japan New Zealand Switzerland the European Union or a country that is part of NATO or if you hold ineligible dual citizenship or nationality. For more information on these Regulations click hereITAR Regulations.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full Time
