Ping Identity

Technology

Director,GlobalPayroll

$176–254k ~AI est. Denver, Colorado, United States
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Director, Global Payroll at Ping Identity. Skills: Global payroll operations, Payroll strategy, Payroll automation, Risk mitigation. Oversee global payroll operations. Ensure accurate payroll processing”

Industry & Context.

Technology
Problems you'll solve

Operational capabilities; Problem-solving capabilities

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

15+ years payroll leadership, Deep US payroll expertise, Deep international payroll expertise, Lead globally dispersed teams, Manage multiple complex workstreams

Nice to Have

Certified Payroll Professional (CPP), Global certification equivalent, Proficient in UKG, Proficient in CloudPay, Familiarity with Smartsheets, Familiarity with Google Sheets, Familiarity with AI tools, Public company experience, Expertise managing equity complexities, Awareness of SOX control requirements

What You'll Do.

Oversee global payroll operations

Ensure accurate payroll processing

Ensure timely payroll processing

Ensure compliant payroll processing

Manage payroll managed services partners

Develop global payroll strategy

Execute global payroll strategy

Develop payroll automation roadmap

Enhance existing payroll systems

Lead payroll implementations

Support global geographic expansion

Manage new country setup

Manage EOR management

Maintain robust internal controls

Prevent payroll errors

Prevent payroll fraud

Prevent compliance violations

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Partnership with Accounting; Partnership with Treasury; Partnership with Tax; Partnership with Legal; Partnership with HR; Partnership with Benefits; Partnership with Equity Administration

Process & Methodology

Roadmap planning

Full Job Description

About Ping Identity: At Ping Identity, we believe in making digital experiences both secure and seamless for all users, without compromise. We call this digital freedom. And it's not just something we provide our customers. It's something that inspires our company. People don't come here to join a culture that's built on digital freedom. They come to cultivate it. Our intelligent, cloud identity platform lets people shop, work, bank, and interact wherever and however they want. Without friction. Without fear. While protecting digital identities is at the core of our technology, protecting individual identities is at the core of our culture. We champion every identity. One of our core values, Respect Individuality, reminds us to celebrate differences so you are empowered to bring your authentic self to work. We're headquartered in Denver, Colorado and we have offices and employees around the globe. We serve the largest, most demanding enterprises worldwide, including more than half of the Fortune 100. At Ping Identity, we're changing the way people and businesses think about cybersecurity, digital experiences, and identity and access management. We are seeking an experienced, strategic and highly motivated Director, Global Payroll to lead our payroll team. Reporting to the SVP Controller, this leader will oversee payroll operations across 18 countries, ensuring payroll is executed accurately, compliantly, and on time across all jurisdictions while enabling an exceptional employee experience. This is a highly visible role requiring close partnership with Accounting, Treasury, Tax, Legal, HR, Benefits, and Equity Administration teams. The ideal candidate combines deep US and international payroll expertise with operational experience scaling complex global payroll functions in a fast-growing technology company. Responsibilities Global Payroll Operations Oversee end-to-end global payroll operations across all entities, ensuring accurate, timely, and compliant payroll pr

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