Global Project Manager – HR & Payroll Transformation at Kinetech Recruitment, Milton Keynes, to £700 per day

Global Project Manager – HR & Payroll Transformation

6-12 months, to £700 per day Outside IR35

Largely remote with occassional days in London / Midlands

We are seeking an experienced Global Project Manager to lead the rollout of a global HR and payroll software solution across multiple international markets.

This is a critical programme requiring strong leadership, structure, and governance to ensure successful delivery across diverse regions, each with unique legal and regulatory requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the end-to-end delivery of a global HR & payroll system implementation
• Manage country and market localisation, ensuring compliance with local legal and tax regulations
• Drive consistency across markets, ensuring all markets document requirements for local config and data requirements
• Establish and enforce strong governance, decision-making frameworks, and delivery timelines
• Act as the primary liaison between internal stakeholders and the software vendor / SI
• Bring structure and clarity to a programme that requires tighter control and coordination

Key Experience Required:

• Proven track record delivering global HR and payroll system implementations. Finance / ERP also considered.
• Strong experience managing multi-country rollouts with localisation requirements
• Ability to drive governance, structure, and accountability in complex programmes
• Excellent stakeholder management skills, including working closely with third-party vendors
• Strong organisational and delivery-focused mindset

This is an opportunity to take ownership of a high-impact global programme and bring the discipline and leadership needed to ensure its success.

Fully remote, with occassionl travel / days onsite in the Midlands and London. London to Birmingham location preferred in the candidate.

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