Subject Matter Expert (SME) – Payroll processing Analyst (Chennai)

Subject Matter Expert (SME) – Payroll processing Analyst (Chennai)

30 Sep
|
Cognizant
|
Chennai

30 Sep

Cognizant

Chennai

(SME - Payroll)

Position: Subject Matter Expert (SME) – Payroll

Location: Chennai, India

Shift: Night Shift

Work Mode: Work From Office (WFO)

Key Eligibility Criteria

- Current designation should be:
- Senior Process Executive (SPE) with a minimum of 3+ years in the role, OR
- Subject Matter Expert (SME) with a minimum of 1+ year in the role.
- Strong end-to-end payroll processing experience in any of the following regions:

- United States (US)

- United Kingdom (UK)

- Germany

- Hungary
- Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA)

- Mexico
- Hands-on experience with ADP Workforce Now payroll platform is mandatory.
- Ability to manage payroll operations with high accuracy, compliance, and adherence to SLA/KPI requirements.
- Robust analytical, stakeholder management, and problem-solving skills.

Roles & Responsibilities

- Execute and support end-to-end payroll processing activities.
- Ensure payroll transactions are processed accurately and within defined timelines.
- Perform payroll validations, audits, and reconciliation activities.




- Resolve payroll-related queries and issues from employees and stakeholders.
- Support process improvements, documentation, and knowledge-sharing initiatives.
- Collaborate with internal teams and client stakeholders to ensure seamless payroll operations.
- Adhere to compliance requirements, payroll controls, and audit standards.

Additional Requirements

- Must be willing to work in Night Shift.
- Must be comfortable working in a 100% Work From Office (WFO) setup.
- Must be willing to relocate to or work from Chennai.

Preferred Skills

- Experience in handling multiple country payrolls.
- Knowledge of payroll compliance, taxation, and statutory requirements.
- Exposure to transition, process improvement, and client-facing activities.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Experience Range: As per eligibility criteria and relevant payroll experience. Location Preference: Candidates willing to work from Chennai only.

📌 Subject Matter Expert (SME) – Payroll processing Analyst (Chennai)
🏢 Cognizant
📍 Chennai

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