https://jobs.co.uk/job/people-and-payroll-services-lead-hays-hr--673efed7-1849-452d-adbe-2627c978c388 RSS feed for People and Payroll Services Lead at Hays HR. en-gb Thu, 02 Jul 2026 02:37:24 GMT https://jobs.co.uk/job/people-and-payroll-services-lead-hays-hr--673efed7-1849-452d-adbe-2627c978c388 https://jobs.co.uk/job/people-and-payroll-services-lead-hays-hr--673efed7-1849-452d-adbe-2627c978c388 Tue, 30 Jun 2026 23:00:00 GMT Location: Bicester | Salary: £58000 - £64000/annum Per Annum | Type: Contract | Job Title: Payroll Operations & Interface Lead (People Services) Location: Bicester 1-2 days per week onsite with free parkingSalary: -57,000 - -64,750 (Band 8A)Contract: 12 month Fixed-Term Contract (with potential to become permanent) We''re partnering with a large, complex public sector organisation undergoing transformation within its People Services function. As part of a recent restructure, a newly created opportunity has arisen for a Payroll Operations & Interface Lead to act as the critical link between HR, Finance and an outsourced payroll provider.This is not a traditional Payroll Manager role. Instead, you''ll sit at the centre of the operation, driving connectivity, improving governance and shifting the function from a reactive to a more proactive, insight-led model. Key Responsibilities: Act as the primary interface between the organisation and outsourced payroll provider (SBS) Manage, escalate and drive resolution of complex payroll queries Improve visibility of payroll issues, identifying trends, root causes and systemic challenges Lead the operational management of the outsourced payroll provider, ensuring delivery against agreed KPIs and SLAs Lead a... Contract