Global Payroll & EOR Onboarding Implementation Manager

Company: Papaya Global
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Location: London
Job Description:

Overview

In this role you will lead global payroll and EOR onboarding projects, guiding clients from discovery to go-live. You will work across Product, Engineering, and Customer Success to ensure smooth implementations and successful handovers. You’ll apply process, data, and compliance expertise to configure platforms and drive on-time delivery. The position offers the chance to shape scalable workflows and leverage AI-powered tools to boost efficiency. You will join a fast-growing, cross-functional team building a full-spectrum payroll solution for a global workforce.

Responsibilities

  • Lead end-to-end onboarding and implementation projects for Global Payroll, EOR, and workforce management solutions
  • Serve as primary client contact through the implementation lifecycle for a strong client experience
  • Develop and manage implementation plans, timelines, milestones, and deliverables within scope
  • Guide platform configuration, data migration, testing, payroll validation, go-live readiness, and post-launch stabilization
  • Collaborate with Payroll Operations, Product, Engineering, Customer Success, and Account Management for delivery and handover
  • Support integrations between payroll, HRIS, ERP, and other third-party systems
  • Identify risks and dependencies and implement mitigation plans
  • Leverage AI-powered tools to improve efficiency, documentation, and outcomes
  • Contribute to improving implementation methodologies and playbooks

Key requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent professional experience
  • 4+ years in SaaS implementation, onboarding, consulting, project management, customer success, or similar client-facing roles
  • 3+ years in payroll, global payroll, EOR, HR technology, or workforce management environments
  • Proven experience managing complex implementation projects from discovery through go-live
  • Strong understanding of payroll operations, onboarding, compliance, and workforce management solutions
  • Experience with HRIS, payroll, ERP, or workforce management platforms
  • Excellent project management, stakeholder management, and communication skills
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities
  • Demonstrated ability to leverage AI tools to improve productivity and efficiency
  • Comfortable working cross-functionally in a fast-paced, global environment
  • Strong communication
  • Stakeholder management
  • Analytical thinking
  • Experience with HRIS, payroll, ERP, or workforce management platforms
  • AI tools for productivity and workflow automation
  • Integrations and API usage

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Posted: October 1st, 2026