Hybrid Assistant Manager – HR Operations, Payroll

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About the role

  • Assistant Manager responsible for HR operations and payroll administration with a focus on South Africa payroll processes. Ensuring compliance and high-quality support to employees and stakeholders in HR operations.

Responsibilities

  • Process monthly payroll inputs including attendance, new joiners, exits, salary revisions, and variable pay components
  • Calculate, validate, and reconcile salaries, deductions, and statutory components with high accuracy
  • Coordinate with payroll vendors, Finance, and internal HR teams to ensure timely and accurate payroll processing
  • Manage full & final settlements, payroll reconciliations, and statutory compliance requirements
  • Handle payslips, salary advances, payroll documentation, and audit-related queries
  • Address and resolve payroll-related queries from employees and stakeholders within defined SLAs
  • Manage end-to-end onboarding and exit processes, including documentation and system updates
  • Issue employee letters such as offer, confirmation, increment, promotion, market correction, experience, and relieving letters
  • Maintain and update employee records in HRMS platforms with high data accuracy and integrity
  • Support employee lifecycle events including transfers, promotions, organizational changes, and role movements
  • Resolve employee HR queries through ticketing tools such as ServiceNow, adhering to defined SLAs
  • Coordinate with global and regional HR teams to support standardized HR operations and workflows
  • Track, analyze, and report operational performance, SLAs, and service delivery metrics
  • Ensure audit readiness and compliance with internal HR policies, procedures, and controls
  • Support domestic and international employee movement processes
  • Coordinate employee benefits administration with internal and external stakeholders
  • Process notices period waivers and ensure accurate updates in HR systems
  • Upload, maintain, and manage exit-related documentation in HR tools

Requirements

  • Graduate in any discipline
  • 3–5 years of relevant experience in HR Operations and Payroll
  • Payroll experience will be a strong advantage
  • South Africa payroll exposure preferred
  • Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint
  • Strong analytical skills with high attention to detail and a structured approach to problem-solving
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Experience working with HRMS platforms such as Oracle HCM

Benefits

  • Exposure to Oracle Fusion HCM (multiple modules), HDL (HCM Data Loader), and OTBI – HCM will be considered an added advantage.
  • Shift Timing: 2:00 PM – 11:00 PM (IST)

Job title

Assistant Manager – HR Operations, Payroll

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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