Payroll Automation and Data Specialist

Summary

Join Remote as a Payroll Automation & Data Specialist and make a difference in the global employment space. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver exceptional payroll services. This fully remote position offers the opportunity to analyze business processes, develop automation solutions, and contribute to BRDs. You will participate in post-implementation reviews, deploy process improvements, and collaborate with various teams. Continuous learning and effective communication are key aspects of this role. Remote offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package.

Requirements

• Experience in payroll process analysis or process automation
• Skilled in utilizing Excel and Google Sheets formulas to perform calculations, analyze data, and automate tasks
• Expert level, leveraging full-stack engineering to deliver limited but well-rounded solutions in short periods of time
• Proficiency in SQL or Python and Cloud computing platforms like AWS or GCP
• Good decision-making skills and a pragmatic approach to problem-solving
• Strong English written and verbal communication skills for clear articulation of business requirements and outcomes

Responsibilities

• Assist in analyzing business processes and performance metrics data to identify potential opportunities and benefits
• Develop, test, and deploy automation solutions across Payroll processes
• Contribute to the creation of Business Requirement Documents (BRDs) for automating manual processes to improve efficiency and support business growth
• Participate in post-implementation performance reviews, analyzing if adjustments are needed and ensuring projects deliver against KPIs
• Help deploy process improvements, finding minimal solutions to problems
• Collaborate with Engineering, Product, and Payroll teams to develop solutions for complex problems
• Continuously learn and share new skills, tools, technologies and utilize them to unlock new challenges and opportunities at Remote
• Communicate effectively with stakeholders, aiding in the implementation of solutions, coordinating action plans, setting timelines, and prioritizing tasks for successful project delivery
• Identify and propose change management or training needs for automation projects delivered

Preferred Qualifications

• Python knowledge is a plus
• It's not required to have experience working remotely, but considered a plus

Benefits

• Work from anywhere
• Flexible paid time off
• Flexible working hours (we are async )
• 16 weeks paid parental leave
• Mental health support services
• Stock options
• Learning budget
• Home office budget & IT equipment
• Budget for local in-person social events or co-working spaces