Global Payroll HRIS Analyst

We invite you to review our current business services professionals openings to learn about the opportunities available across the firm. About Us Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP has forged a reputation as one of the most prestigious law firms in the world. Relying on innovation, intellect, teamwork and tenacity, our lawyers deliver the highest quality advice and novel solutions to our clients’ legal issues. We are known for handling the most complex transactions, litigation/controversy issues, and regulatory matters, as well as for the strong partnerships we build with clients and each other. Our attorneys, who reflect a broad range of experiences and perspectives, work together seamlessly across 50-plus practices and 21 offices in the world’s major financial centers. The Opportunity We are seeking a Global Payroll HRIS Analyst to join our Firm. This position will be based in our White Plains NY office (hybrid). Responsible for the implementation, configuration, enhancement and maintenance of payroll technology globally to ensure accurate, compliant and timely payroll processing. Troubleshoots payroll system issues, performs data audits, implements system upgrades, creates reports, and ensures system compliance with local statutory requirements across multiple countries. Acts as the liaison between Payroll, Benefits, Human Resources and system vendors to maximize system efficiency. Creates and updates payroll procedures and provides analysis of payroll operations globally. Responsible for multi-country payroll implementations and enhancements across payroll systems, ensuring compliance with local payroll statutory requirements. Designs, tests, deploys, and troubleshoots new payroll system features, standards, procedures, calculated fields, and reports, with particular focus on international offices. Responsible for troubleshooting payroll system issues for multi-country operations. Collaborates across teams to ensure seamless and efficient payroll processing. Maintains data quality and timely updates of global payroll configurations. Provides system expertise, addresses risks and issues through effective contingency plans, proper escalation; prepares project schedules, and ensures requirements are addressed during enhancements/process re-engineering. Performs Workday system analysis and consults with the technology team members and other stakeholders to offer solutions using best practices. Instrumental in the design, implementation and support of new payroll system functionality, particularly around both internal and external integrations for international offices. Provides functional support to the technical team in systems development and resolves production issues and defects reported to ensure timeliness of wage payments. Provides expertise for developing designing options and engaging with functional areas such as HCM, Compensation, Payroll, and future product direction. Audits payroll processes and data to ensure accuracy and