Job Title

SME Payroll Hours & Rates
Job Description

Payroll Subject Matter Expert (APAC)

Role Description

At Vanderlande, we are transforming our global payroll landscape to deliver standardized, compliant, and scalable payroll services across our worldwide operations. To support this journey, we are looking for an experienced Payroll Subject Matter Expert (SME) - APAC who combines deep payroll expertise with a passion for process improvement, standardization, and transformation.

Are you an expert in payroll processes, payroll legislation, and payroll systems? Do you enjoy solving complex payroll challenges, supporting implementations, and working with stakeholders across HR, Finance, IT, and external payroll providers? Are you motivated to help shape the future of payroll services in a global organization?

If so, we are looking for you.

As a Payroll SME, you will serve as a trusted advisor and expert within our global payroll community. You will play a key role in payroll transformation initiatives, support operational excellence,



and help ensure payroll services are delivered accurately, efficiently, and compliantly. The role combines operational expertise with project and transformation responsibilities, supporting both day-to-day payroll operations and strategic initiatives.

High-Level Responsibilities:

Vision, Strategy, Leadership & Transformation
- Payroll Expertise & Advisory
- Act as the go-to expert on payroll processes, legislation, controls, and system functionality for assigned countries or regions.
- Provide expert guidance and support to HR, Finance, payroll operations teams, and external payroll providers.
- Resolve complex payroll issues, escalations, and compliance-related questions.
- Translate local payroll requirements into global standards and vice versa.

Data Quality & Governance

Validate payroll inputs and outputs to ensure accuracy and completeness. Monitor payroll data quality and system integrations. Support payroll reporting, re

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