Senior Specialist, Payroll Implementation & Integration-1
On-sitePune, Maharashtra, India
Job Summary
Coordinate testing activities, validate payroll and employee data, and support implementation readiness for M&A integrations, P&C modernization, and system enhancements. Execute end-to-end payroll testing including unit, system integration, user acceptance, parallel, and regression testing while reconciling results and resolving defects. Create standard test scripts, process documentation, and integration trackers to support process redesign and operational readiness reviews. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements, evaluate system change impacts, and monitor project risks. Assist with post-go-live stabilization, issue resolution, and transitioning completed solutions to operational teams.
Required Qualifications
- 3–5 years of payroll, payroll implementation, or payroll operations experience
- Experience supporting payroll system implementations or upgrades
- Understanding of payroll processes, controls, and compliance requirements
- Experience with testing methodologies and issue management
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Advanced Excel and data analysis capabilities
- Experience supporting M&A integrations
- Experience with Workday, ADP, or other payroll platforms
- Experience participating in large-scale HR or payroll transformation programs
- Knowledge of payroll compliance, tax, benefits, and time management processes
- Abide by Mastercard's security policies and practices
- Ensure the confidentiality and integrity of the information being accessed
- Report any suspected information security violation or breach
- Complete all periodic mandatory security trainings in accordance with Mastercard's guidelines
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