Job Description Summary
We are seeking an experienced and proactive Hire-to-Retire Expert to join our P&O; Operations team. In this role, you will be responsible for driving end-to-end HR operational excellence across the employee lifecycle, payroll administration, benefits administration, and time & attendance processes. You will be accountable for achieving defined KPIs, service levels, and internal control requirements (including 4-eye reviews). You will act as a key point of contact for employees, managers, payroll vendors, and stakeholders, ensuring compliance with local regulations while delivering a best-in-class employee experience.
Job Description
Your Key Responsibilities:
Your responsibilities include, but not limited to:
Employee Lifecycle Management
Own and execute core HR processes from onboarding to offboarding, including contract management, internal mobility, and employee data changes.
Collaborate closely with P&O; Business Partners, Talent Acquisition, Payroll, and Technology teams to ensure a seamless employee experience.




Maintain accurate and up-to-date employee records in HCM systems (e.g., Workday, SAP HR Core, SHAPEiN).
Ensure all transactions are documented in the Case Management System and processed within defined SLAs and KPIs.
Perform quality checks and apply the 4-eye principle in line with Sandoz internal controls.
Identify process improvement opportunities and support global and regional HR initiatives.
Payroll Administration
Execute payroll administration activities and support end-to-end payroll processes in partnership with payroll vendors and internal stakeholders.
Validate and process payroll inputs, including current hires, terminations, salary changes, allowances, deductions, and one-time payments.
Perform payroll data validation, reconciliation, and quality checks to ensure payroll accuracy and compliance.
Investigate and resolve payroll-related queries, discrepancies, and escalations within agreed service levels.
Support payroll audi

📌 Expert - P&O Services Delivery (India)
🏢 Sandoz
📍 India