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Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Languages
Leadership Snapshot
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Summary

Payroll specialist with extensive experience in global payroll transformation and compliance across APAC at Turnitin India Pvt. Ltd. Proficient in CloudPay, ADP, Workday, HRMS, PeopleSoft, and SAP, focusing on vendor governance and stakeholder management to enhance payroll efficiency and accuracy. Proven track record in leading process improvements, ensuring timely and compliant payroll operations.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Payroll Specialist - Global Payroll Operations

Turnitin India Pvt. Ltd.
04.2022 - Current
  • Manage end-to-end payroll operations across APAC region ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and compliance with local regulations
  • Led payroll transformation initiatives, including ADP to CloudPay migration, ensuring successful implementation and stabilization
  • Act as SME for payroll systems, supporting configuration, UAT, issue resolution, and enhancements
  • Collaborated with Finance on payroll accounting, reconciliation, and reporting, ensuring accuracy and compliance in financial reporting
  • Drove automation and process improvements, streamlining payroll processes and minimizing manual intervention
  • Ensure compliance with statutory regulations, audits, and internal controls
  • Support EMEA payroll operations and coordinate with global stakeholders

HR, Payroll & Program Manager

XML International
04.2017 - 03.2022
  • Led payroll transformation projects including vendor transitions and process standardization
  • Managed payroll operations across APAC and EMEA, coordinating with external vendors to ensure seamless processing
  • Oversaw payroll vendor performance, maintaining SLA adherence and enhancing service quality
  • Handled EOR lifecycle, streamlining onboarding, payroll processing, and employee exits
  • Established governance frameworks and compliance controls across regions
  • Partnered with leadership to provide payroll insights and reporting
  • Led team management, training, and performance improvement initiatives

Payroll Consultant - HR Operations

Juniper Networks
02.2016 - 03.2017
  • Processed payroll with high accuracy and ensured compliance with policies to maintain trust and integrity in payroll operations
  • Utilized SAP payroll systems for precise data validation, reconciliation, and comprehensive reporting to support informed decision-making
  • Handled employee queries, final settlements, and payroll corrections to enhance employee satisfaction and streamline payroll processes
  • Supported audits and compliance checks

HR Analyst (SME) - Global Operations

Cisco Systems India Pvt. Ltd.
01.2012 - 01.2015
  • Managed employee data in Oracle HRMS, ensuring accuracy and completeness to support HR functions
  • Streamlined onboarding processes, enhancing employee experience and integration
  • Acted as SPOC for onboarding and HR operations, facilitating collaboration across global teams
  • Ensured compliance with SOX and internal audit requirements

HR Operations Specialist

Honeywell Technology Solutions
01.2008 - 01.2011
  • Managed employee lifecycle processes including onboarding, transfers, and exits
  • Coordinated payroll inputs and HRIS system activities (PeopleSoft) to maintain accurate employee records
  • Verified data accuracy and compliance with HR policies to uphold regulatory standards
  • Identified and implemented process improvements to enhance operational efficiency

Education

MBA - HR & Marketing

Bangalore University

B.Sc - Computer Science

Bangalore University

Skills

  • Payroll process optimization
  • Payroll accounting and automation
  • Payroll regulatory compliance
  • HRIS management
  • HRMS expertise
  • Advanced Excel proficiency
  • Vendor relationship management
  • Leadership and stakeholder management

Accomplishments

  • Led global payroll transformation initiatives across multiple regions
  • Maintained zero compliance breaches across multiple countries
  • Improved payroll efficiency through automation and process improvements
  • Recognized with Team Excellence & Bravo Awards

Languages

  • English
  • Hindi
  • Kannada
  • Telugu

Leadership Snapshot

APAC, EMEA, CloudPay, ADP, SAP, Workday, Oracle HRMS, PeopleSoft, Led and mentored payroll teams, Led ADP → CloudPay global migration, 100% statutory compliance across multiple countries (SOX, GDPR)

Work Preference

Job Search Status

Open to work

Work Type

Full Time

Location Preference

On-SiteRemoteHybrid

Salary Range

₹3000000/yr - ₹4000000/yr

Timeline

Payroll Specialist - Global Payroll Operations

Turnitin India Pvt. Ltd.
04.2022 - Current

HR, Payroll & Program Manager

XML International
04.2017 - 03.2022

Payroll Consultant - HR Operations

Juniper Networks
02.2016 - 03.2017

HR Analyst (SME) - Global Operations

Cisco Systems India Pvt. Ltd.
01.2012 - 01.2015

HR Operations Specialist

Honeywell Technology Solutions
01.2008 - 01.2011

MBA - HR & Marketing

Bangalore University

B.Sc - Computer Science

Bangalore University
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