Global Payroll Specialist
About the job
- Strong operational payroll experience across multiple international jurisdictions within a global environment.
- Experience supporting outsourced payroll models and working with global payroll providers.
- Exposure to payroll operations across EMEA, APAC, and North America.
- A good understanding of payroll controls, compliance, audit, and governance practices.
- Experience or interest in leveraging artificial intelligence, automation, and technology to improve payroll operations, reporting, controls, and process efficiency.
- Experience with payroll process design, documentation, and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities within a fast-paced and changing environment.
- Strong stakeholder management and communication skills across global teams.
- Manage end-to-end payroll processing across multiple global jurisdictions, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and adherence to internal controls.
- Review and reconcile payroll outputs, including tax calculations, statutory deductions, benefits, and other payroll-related activities.
- Partner with Human Resources, Finance, and external payroll providers to support seamless payroll delivery and process integration.
- Maintain awareness of payroll legislation, compliance requirements, and industry best practices across supported locations.
- Support and enhance payroll governance, controls, audit readiness, and process standardization.
- Act as a key point of contact for payroll-related queries, providing high-level support to employees and stakeholders globally.
- Collaborate with external payroll vendors to support service delivery management, issue resolution, and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Contribute to payroll-related projects including payroll transitions, process improvements, integrations, acquisitions, and transformation initiatives.
- Assist in developing and maintaining payroll process documentation, operating procedures, and knowledge resources.
- Act as a payroll subject matter expert within project workstreams and support broader Global Payroll team initiatives as required.
- Experience supporting payrolls in India, the United States, and Canada.
- Project and transformation experience.
- SOX controls experience.
- Equity processing experience.
- M&A or payroll transition experience.
About the company
Sympera AI provides an AI-powered platform for financial institutions that strengthens relationship banking. It helps banks and their relationship managers be more productive and grow client portfolios by offering financial intelligence and sales enablement tools. The platform combines market intelligence with client relationship management so bankers can uncover opportunities, monitor the health of business relationships, and choose effective strategies. This differentiates Sympera AI by offering an integrated solution that pairs data-driven insights with CRM capabilities, aimed at improving service and outcomes for clients. The company’s goal is to redefine relationship banking by using big data and AI to drive business growth and higher client satisfaction for financial providers.
Company Size
11-50
Company Stage
Seed
Total Funding
$10M
Headquarters
New York City, New York
Founded
2024
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Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- Nyca Partners and Viola Ventures backed Sympera's $10 million seed on March 25, 2025.
- Republic Bank of Chicago is rolling Sympera across Commercial Banking over coming months.
- DemandBlue integrated Sympera with Salesforce Agentforce on March 11, 2025.
What critics are saying
- Sympera depends on one named bank, Republic Bank of Chicago, for public traction.
- If Microsoft Dynamics or Salesforce integrations fail, bankers abandon Sympera quickly.
- Without repeatable bank conversions, Sympera becomes a services project, not venture-scale software.
What makes Sympera AI unique
- Sympera embeds banker-ready actions into Microsoft Dynamics, matching existing bank workflows.
- Its platform combines external signals with internal CRM data for relationship banking.
- Republic Bank of Chicago expanded Sympera after a successful May 12, 2026 pilot.
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Benefits
- Hybrid Work Options