Payroll Systems Consultant

Sydney CBD Temporary View Job Description
An experienced Payroll Systems Transformation Consultant is required to support a large-scale review of payroll operations, systems utilisation and service delivery. This contract will play a key role in identifying improvement opportunities, enhancing operational effectiveness and supporting future-state payroll transformation initiatives.
  • Use your expertise across UKG Pro & Chris21
  • Influence the future design of service delivery

About Our Client

Our client is currently undertaking a significant business transformation program. They are seeking a highly experienced payroll systems specialist to assess current operating practices and provide recommendations for future optimisation.

Job Description

  • Analyse payroll support trends and recurring issues
  • Assess current utilisation of UKG Pro and Chris21 functionality
  • Review payroll processes, workflows and operating practices
  • Conduct process reviews and gap analysis activities
  • Evaluate governance and accountability frameworks
  • Review operational effectiveness across payroll service delivery
  • Identify opportunities to improve efficiency and user experience
  • Support future-state operating model recommendations
  • Deliver findings and recommendations to senior stakeholders
  • Contribute to payroll transformation and continuous improvement initiatives

The Successful Applicant

  • Deep UKG Pro expertise
  • Advanced Chris21 experience
  • Strong payroll systems knowledge
  • Practical payroll operations experience
  • Proven process improvement capability
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Advanced Excel and data analysis capability
  • Experience conducting reviews, assessments and gap analysis
  • Excellent stakeholder engagement skills
  • Consulting, transformation or business analysis experience

What's on Offer

  • Initial 6-9 month contract
  • Strong extension potential
  • Flexible market-aligned rates
  • Sydney hybrid working model
  • High-impact transformation project
  • Significant stakeholder engagement
  • Opportunity to influence long-term business outcomes
  • Immediate commencement available



If you have the skills and experience for this role, we encourage you to apply.

Contact
Cortni Thompson
Quote job ref
JN-102026-7119211
Phone number
0415385140

Job summary

Function
Information Technology
Specialisation
IT Support - Level 1
Industry
Retail
Location
Sydney CBD
Job Type
Temporary
Consultant name
Cortni Thompson
Consultant phone
0415385140
Job Reference
JN-102026-7119211

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