People Consulting - Payroll Advisory- Senior Consultant

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Managing global workforces is increasingly complex. People Consulting builds and improves organizational and individual performance, delivering a highly complex and challenging mission, especially in an ever changing working environment. As a member of one the People Consulting you’ll be part of a team with a wide variety of experiences and a supportive environment. When you join us you will gain unique experiences and valuable knowledge working across capabilities, sectors and geographies and have the opportunity to take your career in the direction you want.

 

The opportunity

As a member of the Organizations and People Technology team, you will join a talented group of professionals that help clients in a number of areas. These include the development of HR technical strategies, the selection and management of HR information systems/software to support broader business initiatives, and the assessment of business models to more effectively engage digital consumers at every touch-point in the consumer experience lifecycle. You may also be required to manage the preparation, processing and administration of payroll to help improve and reduce the cost and risks of operations. Our key capabilities include Payroll, HR Technology and Digital.

 

Your key responsibilities

You will be a key resource on large-scale system related projects. In this role, you should be able to deliver quality client service, deliver insightful solutions and balance multiple priorities.  You will also be expected to have excellent communication skills, integrate into and lead new teams, and rapidly establish relationships.

 

Skills and attributes for success

• Demonstrate technical competence and take a practical/business driven approach to solving complex  

                client challenges

• Contribute to generating profitable revenue through identifying follow-on engagement opportunities   and developing lasting relationships with clients
• Encourage and facilitate collaboration amongst team members, and promote an inclusive working environment
• Contribute to business development and client pursuit activities by preparing proposals and delivering presentations

 

To qualify for the role you must have

• Relevant professional experience, including previous work with a Big 4, global management consultancy firm, niche consultancy or performed an in-house role in which you gained exposure to a large-scale project(s)
• 3-4 years of prior experience
• Personal success in current job with experience in one or more of our capabilities
• Bachelor’s degree and relevant post-graduate qualification

Ideally, you’ll also have

• Project management experience with global or multi-national payroll projects.
• Global payroll consulting experience, knowledge of technology vendors, such as ADP, PeopleSoft/Oracle, SAP, Workday, and other technology solutions including reports, strategies, assessments, vendor selections, designing processes considering risk and implementing solutions worldwide
• Large-scale project management experience
• Strong numbers acumen, including analytical abilities and knowledge of Excel, Word and PowerPoint

 

What we look for

We’re interested in professionals with the drive to take on new responsibilities and projects. You’ll need the confidence t