Full-Time
SAP Payroll Lead Consultant
Strada
1-10 employees
Global payroll, HR, and workforce technology
No salary listed
Madrid, Spain
Remote
Remote in Spain; must have work authorization for Spain.
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- Extensive expertise in SAP Payroll with experience in solutioning using the SAP Payroll tool-set.
- 7 years of SAP HCM experience
- Spanish Payroll knowledge
- Strong Functional knowledge of HR & Payroll processes for Spain
- Involved in a minimum of 3 End to End Payroll implementations
- Certification in SAP HCM Payroll
- The Payroll Lead will be a HCM / Payroll expert and be responsible for preparation and execution of payroll related client workshops.
- In addition, this person will be responsible for overall solution design and be able to perform as a solution architect when needed.
- An ability to manage, lead and mentor other consultants is also required.
- The right candidate will provide functional and technical advice to clients in SuccessFactors design on HCM / HR Payroll.
- They will be proficient in leading workshops with the client, manage client expectations and communicate to senior stakeholders on implementation progress and solution design.
- A Lead will also be expected to provide strategic advice on SuccessFactors functional applications.
- Experience of implementing ECP functionality, replication, PCC, mashups
- Certification in Employee Central/Employee Central Payroll
Strada is a global provider of people, payroll, and workforce technology solutions. It offers advisory services, HR and payroll deployment, and managed outsourcing, centered on Strada Pay, its AI-enabled global payroll platform integrating with Workday, SAP, and Oracle across 180+ countries. What sets Strada apart is its end-to-end model, from advisory through post-implementation support, serving 1,400+ customers and 11 million employees. The goal is to simplify workforce management so organizations can grow and employees perform at their best.
Company Size
1-10
Company Stage
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Total Funding
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Headquarters
Saint Helier, Jersey
Founded
2017
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Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- June 2026 Navro integration unified calculation-to-payment across 95 countries and $1.4 trillion payroll.
- June 2026 Strada Express promises Workday HCM go-lives in 12 weeks for midsize firms.
- July 2026 regional expansion added India, Poland, Canada, Middle East, and Philippines coverage.
What critics are saying
- Workday and SAP can squeeze Strada margins by bundling services with software.
- Payroll compliance failures across 180 countries invite penalties, outages, and customer churn immediately.
- If Workday internalizes more payroll delivery, Strada becomes a replaceable implementation layer.
What makes Strada unique
- Since 2003, Strada combines payroll, Workday, SAP, and payments across 180 countries.
- Workday named Strada provider for global payroll in August 2024, validating distribution.
- Strada runs 1,580 certified consultants and 1,500 Workday deployments across 100+ countries.
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Strada further expands its Workday services to support organizations in five key growth regions. July 2, 2026 THE WOODLANDS, TX, JULY 2, 2026 - Strada, a people, payroll, and technology leader that simplifies international workforce management, today announces the expansion of its Workday services to support organizations based in key global regions including India, Poland, the Middle East, Canada, and the Philippines. The expansion strengthens Strada's in-region delivery and expertise, enabling organizations operating in these markets to adopt and scale Workday with confidence, supported by local knowledge and global consistency. Building on more than 18 years as a Workday Partner, Strada has delivered more than 1,500 successful Workday deployments across 100+ countries and is supported by more than 1,580 Workday-certified consultants holding over 4,300 Workday certifications. Combined with its expanded regional presence, Strada is well positioned to support multinational organizations seeking integrated, AI-powered HR, finance, and payroll solutions delivered with global consistency and deep local expertise in an increasingly complex regulatory environment. Customers will benefit from enhanced in-country delivery and end-to-end Workday services from advisory and deployment through ongoing operations and optimization. The expansion reinforces Strada's ability to serve as a single, trusted partner for organizations throughout the entire Workday lifecycle. Regional highlights for Strada's expanded Workday Services include: * Poland: Building on an established presence in Poland since 2003, Strada is broadening its services to include Workday deployment and optimization for Poland-based organizations, increasing in-country delivery capacity to support organizations modernizing HR, finance and payroll in a single solution. * Canada: Strada is expanding its existing Workday capabilities to support organizations navigating increasing data sovereignty, payroll, compliance and AI-related regulatory requirements. With more than 500 Workday customers across Canada and the growing demand for integrated HR and payroll solutions, the expansion strengthens Strada's ability to support highly regulated sectors with local expertise and compliant cloud-based delivery. * India: Strada is deepening its commitment to India, building on more than 30 years of local presence and expertise. Since launching its India Workday practice in 2015, Strada has built a tenured team of more than 500 Workday professionals, delivering and supporting Workday solutions for more than 200 global clients, including organizations expanding into India. As a Workday partner, Strada is positioned to help India-headquartered organizations deploy, optimize, and operate Workday locally. In addition to delivering Workday services, Strada can resell Workday and provide integrated payroll solutions, offering clients a single partner for HR, finance, and payroll needs. * Middle East: Strada is proud to announce its planned expansion into the Middle East, including the establishment of local teams in Dubai and Saudi Arabia. Leveraging its experience delivering Workday solutions for global clients' deployments across the Middle East, alongside established regional payroll capabilities, Strada is well positioned to support organizations navigating the region's evolving regulatory requirements and workforce complexities. * Philippines: With more than 30 years of experience in the Philippines, Strada is expanding its Workday business in the region. Its Manila delivery center, supported by a local team with deep domain expertise, has a strong track record of helping organizations successfully adopt and scale Workday. As a Workday Partner, Strada combines local market knowledge with global best practices, while its payroll capabilities further position Strada as a partner of choice for Philippines-based organizations seeking scalable, end-to-end Workday solutions. "Our continued regional expansion with Workday strengthens a partnership built on nearly two decades of helping customers deploy, operate, and optimize Workday globally with confidence. By increasing our regional presence, we are better positioned to support both midsize and large enterprises operating across complex, multi-country environments, closer to where they need us most. This helps ensure we deliver the consistency, compliance, and insight organizations need to reduce risk and operate with greater control at scale." said Stephen Dolan, Vice President and head of Workday Professional Services at Strada. With this expansion, Strada and Workday continue to help organizations modernize their people, finance, and payroll operations, delivering greater efficiency, stronger insights, and a more connected workforce experience worldwide. About Strada. Strada is a people, payroll, and technology leader that simplifies international workforce management. Across 180 countries, Strada designs and delivers people-first solutions powered by cloud-based technology that help organizations grow and enable workforces to perform at their best. www.stradaglobal.com Media contact:
Strada further expands its Workday services to support organizations in five key growth regions. THE WOODLANDS, TX, JULY 2, 2026 - Strada, a people, payroll, and technology leader that simplifies international workforce management, today announces the expansion of its Workday services to support organizations based in key global regions including India, Poland, the Middle East, Canada, and the Philippines. The expansion strengthens Strada's in-region delivery and expertise, enabling organizations operating in these markets to adopt and scale Workday with confidence, supported by local knowledge and global consistency. Building on more than 18 years as a Workday Partner, Strada has delivered more than 1,500 successful Workday deployments across 100+ countries and is supported by more than 1,580 Workday-certified consultants holding over 4,300 Workday certifications. Combined with its expanded regional presence, Strada is well positioned to support multinational organizations seeking integrated, AI-powered HR, finance, and payroll solutions delivered with global consistency and deep local expertise in an increasingly complex regulatory environment. Customers will benefit from enhanced in-country delivery and end-to-end Workday services from advisory and deployment through ongoing operations and optimization. The expansion reinforces Strada's ability to serve as a single, trusted partner for organizations throughout the entire Workday lifecycle. Regional highlights include: | Poland: Building on an established presence in Poland since 2003, Strada is broadening its services to include Workday deployment and optimization for Poland-based organizations, increasing in-country delivery capacity to support organizations modernizing HR, finance and payroll in a single solution. | Canada: Strada is expanding its existing Workday capabilities to support organizations navigating increasing data sovereignty, payroll, compliance and AI-related regulatory requirements. With more than 500 Workday customers across Canada and the growing demand for integrated HR and payroll solutions, the expansion strengthens Strada's ability to support highly regulated sectors with local expertise and compliant cloud-based delivery. | India: Strada is deepening its commitment to India, building on more than 30 years of local presence and expertise. Since launching its India Workday practice in 2015, Strada has built a tenured team of more than 500 Workday professionals, delivering and supporting Workday solutions for more than 200 global clients, including organizations expanding into India. As a Workday partner, Strada is positioned to help India-headquartered organizations deploy, optimize, and operate Workday locally. In addition to delivering Workday services, Strada can resell Workday and provide integrated payroll solutions, offering clients a single partner for HR, finance, and payroll needs. | Middle East: Strada is proud to announce its planned expansion into the Middle East, including the establishment of local teams in Dubai and Saudi Arabia. Leveraging its experience delivering Workday solutions for global clients' deployments across the Middle East, alongside established regional payroll capabilities, Strada is well positioned to support organizations navigating the region's evolving regulatory requirements and workforce complexities. | Philippines: With more than 30 years of experience in the Philippines, Strada is expanding its Workday business in the region. Its Manila delivery center, supported by a local team with deep domain expertise, has a strong track record of helping organizations successfully adopt and scale Workday. As a Workday Partner, Strada combines local market knowledge with global best practices, while its payroll capabilities further position Strada as a partner of choice for Philippines-based organizations seeking scalable, end-to-end Workday solutions. "Our continued regional expansion with Workday strengthens a partnership built on nearly two decades of helping customers deploy, operate, and optimize Workday globally with confidence. By increasing our regional presence, we are better positioned to support both midsize and large enterprises operating across complex, multi-country environments, closer to where they need us most. This helps ensure we deliver the consistency, compliance, and insight organizations need to reduce risk and operate with greater control at scale." said Stephen Dolan, Vice President and head of Workday Professional Services at Strada. With this expansion, Strada and Workday continue to help organizations modernize their people, finance, and payroll operations, delivering greater efficiency, stronger insights, and a more connected workforce experience worldwide. ENDS About Strada Strada is a people, payroll, and technology leader that simplifies international workforce management. Across 180 countries, Strada designs and delivers people-first solutions powered by cloud-based technology that help organizations grow and enable workforces to perform at their best. www.stradaglobal.com Media contact: Vickie Collinge [email protected] +441582 790705
Strada expands SAP partnership to deliver SAP SuccessFactors payroll solutions for UK mid-market organisations. UK organisations can now go live in weeks, not months THE WOODLANDS, TX - 22 June 2026 - Strada, a people, payroll and technology leader that simplifies international workforce management, and a global SAP Gold Partner, today announced an expansion of its partnership with SAP. From today, Strada will deliver SAP SuccessFactors payroll solutions for UK mid-market organisations, bringing a simplified, cloud-native payroll solution to businesses with as few as 250 employees. By delivering simplified, cloud-native payroll solutions designed for rapid deployment, UK organisations can go live in as little as 16 weeks on average, compared to the typical 6-9 months, therefore reducing complexity and improving operational efficiency. As part of this expansion, Strada will resell, implement and support SAP SuccessFactors payroll solutions in the UK, combining SAP technology with its certified expertise and end-to-end services spanning implementation, application management and global payroll. This capability complements Strada's broader payroll portfolio, enabling organisations to adopt the solution best aligned to their needs, and strengthens support for organisations that have standardised on SAP SuccessFactors as part of their wider HR strategy. The solution includes end-to-end payroll automation, built-in AI-driven insights and alerts, seamless SAP integration across HR, time and finance, and embedded UK compliance with continuous regulatory updates. This approach enables growing organisations to simplify payroll operations while maintaining control, visibility and scalability as they grow. "This expansion of our SAP partnership reflects growing demand for simpler, more agile payroll solutions in the mid-market. By combining the power of SAP SuccessFactors with our implementation and managed payroll services capabilities, we're helping customers find a clear and lower-risk path to modernise payroll." said Danny Temming, UKI and Northern Europe Market Leader at Strada. ENDS Notes to editors SAP and other SAP products and services mentioned herein as well as their respective logos are trademarks or registered trademarks of SAP SE in Germany and other countries. Please see https://www.sap.com/copyright for additional trademark information and notices. All other product and service names mentioned are the trademarks of their respective companies. About Strada Strada is a people, payroll, and technology leader that simplifies international workforce management. Across 180 countries, Strada designs and delivers people-first solutions powered by cloud-based technology that help organisations grow and enable workforces to perform at their best. www.stradaglobal.com Media contact: Vickie Collinge [email protected] 01582 790705
Strada, a global workforce management company, and datascalehr, a global HCM data platform, have formed a strategic partnership to accelerate global payroll implementations using AI technology. The collaboration integrates datascalehr's AI-assisted mapping and validation capabilities into Strada's payroll implementation process, helping multinational organisations streamline data preparation and onboarding. The solution maintains human oversight at key decision points to ensure regulatory compliance, particularly in the EU, whilst customer data remains secure and is not used for AI model training. Early deployments have shown implementation timelines reduced by up to 70%, with improved data quality identification and increased automation accuracy. The partnership aims to eliminate the manual effort traditionally required in global payroll deployments across Strada's 180-country network.
Strada, a global payroll provider processing $1.4 trillion annually for over 11 million employees, has partnered with London-based payments technology firm Navro to integrate payment execution directly into its platform. The partnership enables organisations to complete payroll from calculation through to payment within a single system across 95 countries. The collaboration addresses a long-standing gap in global payroll, where payment execution has remained fragmented and operationally complex. By embedding Navro's infrastructure, Strada now manages payroll calculation, compliance and payments through one unified workflow, covering salaries, statutory payments and third-party disbursements. The integration aims to reduce operational complexity, improve visibility and control, and ensure end-to-end payroll execution at global scale whilst maintaining local compliance requirements across jurisdictions.