Austrian Payroll Implementation Contractor - remote EU WIDE
SAP Payroll Implementation Lead - Austria | Remote EU WIDE | Contract
We're looking for an experienced SAP Payroll Implementation Lead to join a global payroll and HR technology business on a contract basis, supporting the delivery of end-to-end payroll implementations for Austrian clients.
This is a fully remote role with travel requirements and operates on a contractor basis - you'll need to supply your own laptop.
The Role
You'll work directly with clients to capture payroll requirements, lead workshops, and drive configuration and system setup through to go-live. Day-to-day responsibilities include:
- Validating and configuring payroll solutions and integrations in line with Austrian legal and regulatory requirements
- Supporting data mapping, migration, YTD preparation and accuracy checks
- Managing all testing phases - SIT, UAT, parallel runs - and resolving configuration and integration issues with global teams
- Overseeing go-live readiness and post-implementation stabilisation
- Tracking project progress and collaborating with project managers and wider delivery teams to hit milestones
What You'll Bring
- Deep knowledge of Austrian payroll legislation and time regulations
- Proven hands-on experience in SAP payroll configuration and integrations
- Payroll Implementation experience must be demonstrated
- Fluency in both English and German - written and spoken
- Strong client-facing and stakeholder communication skills
- Ability to self-manage in a remote environment across global teams
- Experience on international payroll projects is an advantage
- Contract | Remote (Austria-based preferred)
If you're an SAP payroll specialist with solid Austrian market knowledge and a track record of delivering complex implementations, we'd like to hear from you.
Apply now or get in touch for a confidential conversation.