Reckitt India | Global Payroll Project Lead

Your responsibilities

• Whatever your role in our HR community, you'll take ownership of your projects and workstreams.
• This is a unique opportunity to operate at the centre of Payroll, HR, Finance, IT&D, Tax, and external provider networks, helping shape the future of payroll delivery globally.
• You will be rewarded in line with Reckitt's pay for performance philosophy.
• Even if you don't meet every point on the job description, if this role and our company feels like a good fit for you, we still want to hear from you.
• Lead and coordinate global payroll governance forums, including agenda management, executive reporting, presentations, minutes, action tracking, and stakeholder accountability.
• Support the GPO in driving the global payroll strategy and transformation roadmap.
• Act as a key partner across Payroll, HR, Finance, Tax, IT&D, and external vendors to ensure alignment on priorities, risks, and delivery objectives.
• Support to manage payroll vendor governance, including Quarterly Business Reviews (QBRs), global performance management, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Review vendor KPIs, SLAs, controls, and service delivery metrics, providing meaningful insights and recommendations to senior leadership.
• Drive operational excellence and process standardisation across payroll hubs and regions.
• Reporting into Global Payroll Process Owner (GPO) in leading payroll governance, vendor performance, transformation programmes, and strategic initiatives across our global payroll landscape.

Requirements

• 13+ years of payroll experience within a large multinational organisation or complex global payroll environment.
• Strong understanding of payroll operations, governance, controls, compliance, vendor management, and payroll service delivery.
• Proven experience leading or supporting payroll transformation, process improvement, or large-scale change programmes.
• Experience partnering with IT&D teams on payroll system implementations, integrations, interfaces, testing, and technology enhancements.
• Strong project and programme management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and stakeholders simultaneously.
• Demonstrated ability to influence and engage senior stakeholders across functions and geographies.
• Experience managing outsourced payroll providers and holding vendors accountable to service commitments and performance standards.

Reckitt India

Reckitt India is an employer hiring in India. In its own words: "Home to the world's most loved and trusted hygiene, health and nutrition brands."

CA Samaaj lists Reckitt India's current India openings for finance, accounts, audit and tax professionals, taken from its official careers site (careers.reckitt.com) and checked regularly to remove closed jobs. Recent roles are based in Hyderabad.