Global Head of Payroll and HR Operations - Managing Director

Job description

Overview: The Global Head of Payroll and Time Management provides enterprise‑wide leadership and accountability for global payroll and time management activities, supporting more than 51,000 employees across 35 countries in EMEA, APAC, and the Americas. Managing teams and processes across multiple geographies, the role sets global strategy and oversees end‑to‑end execution of payroll and time management, including process design, vendor oversight, regulatory compliance, and governance frameworks, while effectively engaging a diverse set of global and local stakeholders. Based in either Boston or London, the role leads a globally distributed organization across North America, EMEA, and APAC and reports to the SVP, Workforce Analytics and HR Infrastructure. Key Responsibilities: Provide global leadership and oversight for all payroll and time management operations across multiple regions and geographies. Define and execute the global payroll and time management strategy, overseeing end‑to‑end delivery including process design, governance frameworks, and regulatory compliance. Partner strategically with GHR/CC, Finance, Tax, and external vendors to ensure accurate, timely, and consist...