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Marriott
FLEX Senior Project Manager, Payroll
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What they do
A Payroll Manager manages payroll department operations and staff at a company or organization. Ensures that employee wages, salaries, benefits and deductions are calculated correctly, and that paychecks are distributed on time. Coordinates with human resources staff with regard to staff promotions and pay grades.
$112,002 / year median in Maryland
-7% projected decline
Job Description
This is a temporary position. Role Summary We are seeking a Payroll Project Manager to support a global HCM/payroll transformation program. This role manages day-to-day operations of the payroll workstream, ensuring deliverables, timelines, and stakeholder coordination are effectively maintained. Key Responsibilities
- Manage payroll workstream plans across requirements, design, and preparation for build.
- Track deliverables including RTM, Fit/Gap, process design, and configuration drafts.
- Maintain RAID logs, action logs, and design decisions.
- Coordinate across Payroll, ATLAS, Finance, and technical teams.
- Prepare executive-level updates and presentations for leadership.
- Support payroll leadership in execution and planning. Qualifications
- 7+ years of project management experience.
- Experience in large transformation programs (ERP/HCM/Finance).
- Strong stakeholder management and communication skills. Preferred
- Experience in payroll or finance transformations.
- Familiarity with Oracle Cloud or similar platforms.
- Experience preparing executive presentations. Success Criteria
- Payroll workstream executes against plan.
- Clear visibility to leadership on status and risks.
- Strong coordination across dependencies.