Payroll Implementation Lead - Italy

SAP Payroll Implementation Lead - Italy Join us on a journey of endless possibilities At Strada, possibility isn't just a promise it's the foundation of everything we do. We believe in unlocking potential for every colleague, creating a journey of growth, discovery, and impact. With the support, resources, and opportunities we provide, you'll build a fulfilling future working on meaningful projects that span industries and regions, contributing to outcomes that matter. Strada is a people, payroll, and technology leader simplifying international workforce management. Operating in 180+ countries, we design and deliver people-first solutions powered by cloud-based technology helping organizations grow and enabling workforces to perform at their best. Activities under your responsibilities: Collaborate with clients to capture all payroll requirements and guide them through workshops, configuration steps and systems setup Validate and configure customer payroll solution and integrations in compliance with legal regulations Assist and support with data mapping, migration, YTD preparation and accuracy checks Manage all system testing phases (SIT, UAT, parallel runs, etc.) and address system configuration/integration issues with local and global teams. Oversee go-live activities ensuring payroll system readiness Track project progress, documentation, and collaborate with project managers and project team to ensure timely milestone delivery What we are looking for: Bachelor's or master's degree in Business, Human Resources, a technical field, or equivalent experience, with proven involvement in 3+ successful SAP HCM implementations. In-depth knowledge of country payroll regulations, and a strong track record of delivering high-quality HR system implementations. Fluent in English and country language, with excellent communication skills and a client-focused, collaborative mindset. Strong client focus, accountability for results, and a clear commitment to team and project success, together with discretion in handling sensitive information At Strada, our values guide everything we do: Anticipate Customer Needs We stay ahead of trends so our customers can grow and succeed. Own the Outcome We take responsibility for delivering excellence and ensuring things get done right. Challenge Ourselves to Work Smarter We move faster than the world around us to drive change and accomplish more. Empower Each Other to Solve Problems We tackle challenges head on, ask tough questions, and collaborate to find the best solutions. Care About Our Work and Our People We understand that what we do impacts millions, and we have a responsibility to get it right. Benefits At Strada, we support your whole selfoffering a range of benefits for your health, wellbeing, finances, and future. These include health coverage, wellbeing programs, paid leave (vacation, sick, parental), retirement plans, learning opportunities, and more. All offers are contingent on successful completion of background checks, where permitted by law and as appropriate for the role. Our commitment to Diversity and Inclusion Strada is dedicated to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We believe that embracing differences strengthens our teams and drives innovation and success.