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.