SAP Payroll Lead - SAP S/4HANA at DXC Technology

London, England, United Kingdom

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Technology, ConsultingIndustries

Requirements

  • Demonstrated expertise in SAP Payroll design and delivery within S/4HANA programmes
  • Strong knowledge of schemas, rules, wage types, statutory deductions, and compliance frameworks
  • Proven experience with parallel payroll runs, reconciliations, and audit controls
  • Familiarity with integration points to Time Management, HR Core (PA/OM), and Finance postings
  • Understanding of multi-country payroll operations and statutory legislation
  • Knowledge of tools including SAP S/4HANA Payroll, Payroll Control Center, Fiori payroll apps, Solution Manager, JIRA, Confluence, Signavio
  • Experience with SAP Activate methodology and Agile delivery frameworks
  • Degree in HR, Finance, or IT
  • SAP Payroll certification (preferred)
  • Payroll compliance or audit credentials (e.g., CIPP, payroll association memberships) desirable
  • Confident communicator, able to engage HR Directors, Payroll Managers, Finance Controllers, and Audit stakeholders
  • Detail-driven, with a strong focus on accuracy, compliance, and reconciliation discipline
  • Collaborative leader with mentoring and team management capability
  • Comfortable delivering in multi-vendor, high-assurance, and regulated programme environments

Responsibilities

  • Lead workshops with HR and Finance to capture payroll requirements and validate functional designs
  • Configure and govern payroll schemas, rules, wage types, calendars, and statutory deductions
  • Ensure seamless integration with Time Management, Finance (FI/CO), and third-party payroll interfaces
  • Oversee payroll simulations, parallel runs, reconciliations, and variance analysis
  • Define audit controls, compliance checkpoints, and reporting requirements
  • Support WRICEF functional design and oversee payroll-related enhancements
  • Validate payroll data migration and contribute to cutover planning and rehearsals
  • Produce functional documentation, process maps, and audit-ready artefacts
  • Mentor junior consultants and strengthen payroll capability across the delivery team

Skills

SAP S/4HANA
SAP Payroll
Payroll Configuration
FI/CO
Time Management
WRICEF
Data Migration
Statutory Compliance
Payroll Schemas
Wage Types

DXC Technology

IT services for enterprise modernization and management

About DXC Technology

DXC Technology provides IT services to large enterprises, focusing on modernizing their critical systems and operations. The company uses the Enterprise Technology Stack to enhance IT infrastructure, optimize data architectures, and ensure security across various cloud environments, including public, private, and hybrid. DXC operates on a contractual basis, offering consulting, system integration, and managed services to help clients improve their IT operations. What sets DXC apart from competitors is its strong commitment to innovation, sustainability, and corporate responsibility, which has earned it recognition as one of the Most Responsible Companies. The goal of DXC Technology is to be a trusted partner for enterprises, helping them achieve scalable and secure IT solutions while promoting inclusion and diversity within its workforce.

McLean, VirginiaHeadquarters
2017Year Founded
$14.6MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Consulting, Enterprise SoftwareIndustries
10,001+Employees

Risks

Emerging IT service providers offer cost-effective solutions, threatening DXC's market share.
Rapid technological changes may outpace DXC's innovation, risking service obsolescence.
Economic downturns could reduce IT spending, impacting DXC's long-term contract revenue.

Differentiation

DXC Technology is a Fortune 500 global IT services leader.
The company specializes in modernizing mission-critical systems for large enterprises.
DXC's Enterprise Technology Stack ensures security and scalability across cloud environments.

Upsides

DXC is recognized as a leader in the 2024 Magic Quadrant for Outsourced Digital Workplace Services.
The Quercus AI platform collaboration with Ferrovial and Microsoft enhances DXC's innovation capabilities.
DXC's role in transforming Italy's healthcare sector showcases its expertise in digital transformation.

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