International Payroll Senior Specialist

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At AstraZeneca every one of our employees makes a difference to patient lives every day. You may not feel youre at the frontline of research but your role in changing patients lives is critical. Our mission is ambitious and it takes the skills of a collaborative team to really deliver on what science can do and to always put patients first. Working at AstraZeneca we believe in the potential of our people and our commitment to develop our people beyond what was thought possible.

• Coordinating payroll process related to international assignees including working with EY and other third-party providers to produce accurate payroll instructions and working with payroll vendors to ensure correct payroll delivery.
• Ensuring an up-to-date and accurate database of international assignee compensation data is maintainedand relevant data provided to key stakeholders and third parties as required.
• Collaborating with other internal AZ HR functionsto ensure successful service delivery particularly International Experience and local payroll teams.
• Ensuring compliance of payroll for international assigneeswith both internal and external requirements.
• Managing global and IA complex tier 3 payroll incidents and complaints reviewing and solving actions and escalating either internally or externally as appropriate.
• Acting as an expert resource and problem solverwithin the global payroll area specifically for international assignment payroll.
• Acting as a control owner for relevant HR processes identifying and performing audits as necessary.
• Ensuring all service level agreements are metwith respect to time and accuracy etc.
• Oversee the delivery of one or more HR activities and programs including payroll compensation and benefits training employee performance international assignments and HR systems.
• Act as an HR specialist in a specific technical area offering expert advice or leading project delivery within that domain.
• Collaborate with managementto understand business priorities and customize HR support to meet local requirements.
• Regularly review HR processes identify opportunities for improvement and propose recommendations for change.
• Oversee the delivery of HR serviceswhile ensuring adherence to the departmental budget.
• Mentor junior staffand serves as a key point of reference within their area of expertise.

Essential

• HR operations experience
• Demonstrated strong commercial awareness
• Proven ability to advise management with gravitas
• Graduate-level qualifications

Desirable

• CIPD qualified
• HR-related degree
• Business-related degree

Date Posted

Closing Date

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