Payroll Vendor Relationship Manager

About Remote

Remote is solving global remote organizations’ biggest challenge: employing anyone anywhere compliantly. We make it possible for businesses big and small to employ a global team by handling global payroll, benefits, taxes, and compliance. Check out remote.com/how-it-works to learn more or if you’re interested in adding to the mission, scroll down to apply now.

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All of our positions are fully remote. You do not have to relocate to join us!

What this job can offer you

This is an exciting time to join Remote and make a personal difference in the global employment space as a Payroll Vendor Relationship Manager joining our Global Payroll team. As a dynamic and energetic professional, the Payroll Vendor Relationship Manager will own the collaboration with external Payroll partners.

You will be reporting to the Senior Manager, Global Payroll Vendor Operations.

What you bring

• Work experience in regional / global payroll vendor operations.
• Work experience in implementing payroll software in multiple countries
• Work experience in managing third party payroll vendor relationships.
• Excellent contract negotiation skill set.
• Deep understanding of global payroll best practices.
• Excellent time management and organisational skills with great attention to detail
• Excellent proficiency in using spreadsheets is a must.
• Ability to adapt to a fast-paced, international work environment with a passion for making an impact.
• You understand the need and ideal to work largely asynchronously.
• It's not required to have experience working remotely, but is considered a plus.
• Required to write and speak fluent English.
• Create and manage all internal training resources including quick start guides.
• Maintain frequent communication with Payroll team management.

Key Responsibilities 

• Vendor Scoping & Research
  • Continuous Market research for best fit payroll vendors and new developments, via networking, online searching, surveys and references, in a global capacity.
  • Map out key criteria in Disaster Recovery, Change Management, Audit & Reconciliation, Quality Control, Data Security, Data Accuracy, Compliance, Timely Processing and present best options.
  • Develop and deploy questionnaires, schedule demo's with key …