Senior Director Global Payroll Operations

This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, which manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Senior Director, Global Payroll Operations based in the United States. Take on a senior enterprise leadership role shaping the strategy, transformation, and delivery of global payroll and time-management services across a complex multinational organization. You will establish a scalable operating model that balances consistent global standards with country-specific regulatory requirements and workforce needs. By modernizing processes, strengthening governance, and leveraging automation, artificial intelligence, and emerging technologies, you will improve operational efficiency, compliance, and the employee experience. Working closely with executive leaders and cross-functional teams, you will align payroll operations with broader business priorities while overseeing strategic vendor relationships and technology initiatives. This role offers the opportunity to lead significant global transformation, develop high-performing international teams, and deliver measurable improvements in service quality, risk management, and business performance.