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At Genpact, we don’t just adapt to change—we drive it. AI and digital innovation are redefining industries, and we’re leading the charge. Genpact’s AI Gigafactory, our industry-first accelerator, is an example of how we’re scaling advanced technology solutions to help global enterprises work smarter, grow faster, and transform at scale. From large-scale models to agentic AI, our breakthrough solutions tackle companies’ most complex challenges.
If you thrive in a fast-moving, tech-driven environment, love solving real-world problems, and want to be part of a team that’s shaping the future, this is your moment.
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Inviting Applications for the role of Assistant Manager – National Payroll
Responsibilities
Leadership & Team Management
- Lead a cross-functional delivery team of 8–10 staff, including Analyst, senior analysts, and SMEs
- Provide structured coaching, mentoring, and performance feedback through regular 1:1s, team huddles, and development plans.
- Manage staffing plans, shift rosters, and training courses to ensure full coverage across multiple time zones.
- Own the onboarding and integration of new team members, ensuring readiness to meet client-specific standards.
- Drive employee engagement by fostering a high-trust, inclusive, and performance-oriented work environment.
- Lead business continuity planning for seasonal volume spikes.
2.2.Strategic Oversight and Operations Management:
- Define and implement and Global Payroll strategies aligned with organizational goals.
- Drive initiatives to enhance Payroll process accuracy, compliance, and efficiency.
- Manage the Payroll function for a global workforce, ensuring timely and accurate processing.
- Oversee escalations and provide resolutions for complex process issues.
- Integrate employee data with HR analytics to inform strategic decisions on workforce planning
Stakeholder Engagement:
- Collaborate with HR, Finance, and external vendors to streamline service management operations.
- Engage with senior leadership to align employee data and payroll management strategies with business objectives.
- Conduct strategic review sessions, governance calls, and quarterly business reviews to drive alignment and performance.
- Partner with client-side process owners to co-create strategy for continuous process improvement and employee experience design.
- Compliances & Statuary to be audited to ensure vendor activities are completed.
Compliance and Innovation:
- Ensure compliance with global and local regulations.
- Drive adoption of new technologies and automation to enhance service management processes.
- Ensure delivery compliance with data privacy, EEO, diversity mandates, and geography related regulations.
- Lead periodic internal reviews, audits, and risk assessments for Payroll processes.
5.Reporting & Process Excellence
- Drive lean process design, automation, and digitization across payroll processes and workflows.
- Implement standard operating procedures (SOPs), quality assurance frameworks, and continuous improvement charters.
- Partner with tech teams and platform owners to streamline system usage, reduce manual tasks, and improve turnaround.
- Benchmark performance and process maturity with global best practices and identify innovation opportunities.
Qualifications we seek in you!Minimum Qualifications - Bachelor’s degree in HR, Management, Account or a related field (MBA good to have)
- Global payroll experience, with exp in FLM role.
- Expertise in global payroll management and compliance.
- Five Days working from Office
Preferred Qualifications/ Skills - Proven track record in process automation and optimization.
- Certifications in payroll management or HR operations.
Key Skills and Attributes: - Strategic thinking and problem-solving abilities.
- Strong leadership and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in payroll applications, Workday/UKG/SAP, ADP and ticketing (ServiceNow/Zendesk) systems.
- Effective communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
Why join Genpact?
Be a transformation leader
– Work at the cutting edge of AI, automation, and digital innovation
Make an impact
– Drive change for global enterprises and solve business challenges that matter
Accelerate your career
– Get hands-on experience, mentorship, and continuous learning opportunities
Work with the best
– Join 140,000+ bold thinkers and problem-solvers who push boundaries every day
Thrive in a values-driven culture
– Our courage, curiosity, and incisiveness - built on a foundation of integrity and inclusion - allow your ideas to fuel progress
Come join the tech shapers and growth makers at Genpact and take your career in the only direction that matters: Up.
Let’s build tomorrow together.
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