Technical Lead

Job Opportunity: Technical Lead – Payroll Transformation (Tech-Focused)

Location: London, UK (Hybrid)

Contract Type: B2B Contract

Rate: £300/day

We’re looking for a Technical Lead (non-PM role) to join a large-scale global payroll initiative, leading integration, data migration, and technical coordination—not from a business PM perspective, but as a technical SME.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and coordinate technical activities across multiple countries
• Act as the primary tech interface between HR/payroll, vendors, and internal IT
• Perform AS-IS landscape assessments and design target system integrations
• Manage data migration planning, mapping, and system decommissioning
• Collaborate with QA teams on testing and ensure technical compliance
• Drive stakeholder/vendor alignment and manage technical change requests

Required Skills & Experience:

• Strong background in payroll system transformation (tech-focused)
• Proven experience with data migration , system integration , and end-to-end testing
• Solid understanding of HR/payroll tech architecture and compliance standards
• Experience with vendor coordination and working in complex, global environments
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
• Bachelor's in Computer Science or related field (Master’s preferred)

Nice to Have:

• Familiarity with ITMS documentation standards
• Project management knowledge (Agile/PMP is a plus)
• Experience in GxP or other regulated environments

Apply today with up to date CV in English.