US Payroll T+A Project Manager (DRWN)

Darwin Recruitment
Contact person: Taz Khan
New York,  USA
100% remoteFreelanceStart date 12/2026Duration 12 months
Corporate ManagementWorkday Project Manager

Description

Payroll & Time and Attendance Project Manager (DRWN)

Job title - Payroll & Time and Attendance Project Manager

Client Location - USA (with possible Canada scope)

Remote work offering - 100%

Client Industry - TBC

Contract Length - 12 months

Contract type - C2C / 1099Project focus

You'll lead the US country workstream of a payroll and time and attendance transformation, owning delivery from design through to go-live. The scope may extend to Canada, and the programme spans multiple legal entities, so strong governance and coordination across business, vendor and integration teams will be central to the role.Key skills and Experience required

  • Proven track record leading US payroll implementations end to end
  • Hands-on delivery experience covering both payroll and time and attendance
  • Strong project governance across multiple stakeholder groups (business, HR, finance, vendors, SIs)
  • Oversight of data migration, testing (SIT, UAT, parallel runs) and cutover planning
  • Based in the US and able to deliver locally
  • Experience with UKG, ADP, Paylocity, Paychex or Paycor (highly desirable)
  • Canada payroll experience (desirable)
  • SuccessFactors Employee Central exposure (desirable)
  • Multi-entity deployment experience (desirable)


If this role is of interest, please apply with an updated CV.

Darwin Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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