Austrian Payroll Implementation Contractor - remote EU WIDE

SAP Payroll Implementation Lead - Austria Remote EU WIDE Contract

We're looking for an experienced SAP Payroll Implementation Lead to join a global payroll and HR technology business on a contract basis, supporting the delivery of end-to-end payroll implementations for Austrian clients.

This is a fully remote role with travel requirements and operates on a contractor basis - you'll need to supply your own laptop.

The Role

You'll work directly with clients to capture payroll requirements, lead workshops, and drive configuration and system setup through to go-live. Day-to-day responsibilities include:

• Validating and configuring payroll solutions and integrations in line with Austrian legal and regulatory requirements

• Supporting data mapping, migration, YTD preparation and accuracy checks

• Managing all testing phases - SIT, UAT, parallel runs - and resolving configuration and integration issues with global teams

• Overseeing go-live readiness and post-implementation stabilisation

• Tracking project progress and collaborating with project managers and wider delivery teams to hit milestones What You'll Bring

• Deep knowledge of Austrian payroll legislation and time regulations

• Proven hands-on experience in SAP payroll configuration and integrations

• Payroll Implementation experience must be demonstrated

• Fluency in both English and German - written and spoken

• Strong client-facing and stakeholder communication skills

• Ability to self-manage in a remote environment across global teams

• Experience on international payroll projects is an advantage

• Contract Remote (Austria-based preferred) If you're an SAP payroll specialist with solid Austrian market knowledge and a track record of delivering complex implementations, we'd like to hear from you.

Apply now or get in touch for a confidential conversation.