The Role

Are you passionate about ensuring that employees are paid accurately and on timeDo you thrive in a dynamic and fast-paced environment where your attention to detail makes a significant impactIf so, we have the perfect opportunity for you!

As an HR Payroll Professional at Kyndryl, youll be the payroll guru, ensuring that the entire process runs like a well-oiled machine. Speed and accuracy are your middle names, and you take pride in making sure every employee gets the paycheck they deserve. But its not just about numbers; youll be the bridge between our incredible employees and third-party payroll vendors, ensuring that our unique pay policies are seamlessly integrated into the system.

Key Responsibilities

- Ensures payroll is processed with speed, precision, and compliance.
- Acts as a liaison between employees, internal teams, and third-party payroll vendors to ensure payroll processing accurately reflects company-specific pay policies.
- Audits employee pay records and reconciles payroll data by department, location, and country to ensure data integrity.
- Coordinates third-party payroll system implementations and upgrades, contributing to project planning, testing, and execution.
- Interprets and applies pay policies (e.g., vacation, leave of absence, disability, workers compensation, union contracts, government regulations, and withholding exemptions) to ensure accurate earnings and deductions.
- Verifies compliance with federal, state, and local payroll laws, staying current with regulatory changes and ensuring payroll processes remain compliant.
- Identifies opportunities for automation and implements solutions using Excel macros, VBA, and RPA tools to streamline and improve payroll processes.

Provides clear communication and support to stakeholders, translating complex payroll information into actionable insights.





But thats not all; youll have the exciting opportunity to spearhead the coordination of third-party payroll system implementations and upgrades. Embrace the challenge of managing these projects and watch as your expertise helps us stay at the forefront of payroll technology.

Interpreting pay policies may sound like a mundane task, but not for you! Youll be the interpreter of a payroll symphony, ensuring that vacation days, leaves of absence, disability, workers compensation, and union contracts are harmoniously calculated and applied to the various accounts. Your knowledge of government regulations and withholding exemptions will be key in this symphonic masterpiece.

And heres the exciting part you wont just be a payroll expert; youll also be a compliance champion. Staying up to date with ever-changing federal and state payroll requirements is no small feat, but youll rise to the challenge. Your dedication to compliance will keep us ahead of the game, ensuring that were always on the right side of the law.

So, if you're ready to take on a rewarding role as our HR Payroll Professional, join us and lets build a future where accurate payroll processing and compliance are celebrated like it deserves.

Who You Are

You're positive at what you do and possess the required experience to prove it. However, equally as important you have a growth mindset; keen to drive your own personal and professional development. You are customer-focused, someone who prioritizes customer success in their work. And finally, you're open and borderless, naturally inclusive in how you work with others.

Required Skills and Experience

- At least 10 years of experience in processing payroll and operations.




- Proficiency with payroll systems such as RPA, ADP , EY payroll .
- Advanced skills in MS Excel (including macros) .
- Thorough understanding of employment law and regulatory compliance.
- Familiarity with HRIS, Payroll systems, and ticketing/incident management platforms ( Workday , ServiceNow ).
- Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities, with keen attention to detail.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills for effective team collaboration.
- Demonstrated professionalism and ability to communicate effectively at various management levels.

Preferred Skills and Experience

- Bachelor's degree in accounting, Business, or Human Resources.
- Certification in Payroll or Compensation Benefits.
- Knowledge of other HR processes like Compensation, Benefits, Global Mobility.

Being You

The Kyn in Kyndryl means kinship, which represents the strong bonds we have with each other, our customers and our communities. We focus on ensuring all Kyndryls feel included and we welcome people of all cultures, backgrounds, and experiences. Even if you dont meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply. We believe in growth, and we re excited to see what you can bring. At Kyndryl, employee feedback has told us that our number one driver of employee engagement is belonging. That sense of belonging being a valued, respected, trusted member of the team is fundamental to our culture and fueling great experiences for our customers. This dedication to welcoming everyone into our company means that Kyndryl gives you the ability to thrive and contribute to our culture of empathy and shared success. Thats The Kyndryl Way.

Disclaimer : This job posting has been aggregated from external source. Role details, content, and availability are subject to change. Applicants are advised to confirm the latest information directly on the company website before applying.

📌 Payroll Advisor (Chennai)
🏢 Kyndryl
📍 Chennai