Sr. Manager, PayrollPosted today
The opportunity
Databricks is looking for a Senior Manager, Payroll to own end-to-end payroll delivery for the Europe region. This is a hands-on leadership role — you will run the operations, lead the team, own the compliance, and be the subject matter expert the business turns to when it matters.
What you'll do
Own the full payroll cycle, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and a clean audit trail on every run
Manage the payroll calendar, cut-off deadlines, and coordination with HR and: Finance to ensure data integrity from hire to final pay
Serve as the primary escalation point for payroll discrepancies, employee: queries, and operational issues — resolving with speed and precision
Drive continuous improvement across payroll processes, reducing manual effort: and increasing controls without sacrificing responsiveness
Drive high performance from payroll vendors.
Work with our Payroll GPO and Leadership team to build Data and AI enabled payroll operations
What they're looking for
- Identify opportunities to reduce manual reconciliation and improve data accuracy across the payroll tech stack
- Good understanding of requirements outside the payslip (such as PSA and STBV: in UK) and able to input and work with relevant teams to ensure compliance.
- Manage payroll processing and tax withholding for RSU vesting events ,: including coordination with Stock Administration on vest schedules, sell-to-cover mechanics, and supplemental withholding rates
- Partner with Legal and Tax on equity income sourcing and reporting obligations on equity-derived income
