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With the support, resources, and opportunities we provide, you’ll build a fulfilling future – working on meaningful projects that span industries and regions, contributing to outcomes that matter.
Strada is a people, payroll, and technology leader simplifying international workforce management. Operating in 180+ countries, we design and deliver people-first solutions powered by cloud-based technology – helping organizations grow and enabling workforces to perform at their best.
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The Operations Manager is responsible for engaging and supporting their team in all day to day payroll processing and reporting activities for their team. The manager will ensure that each payroll is processed timely and accurately using the agreed upon standards and client requirements. You will need to perform active client management, understanding the levels of progress and while recognizing how the client’s activities fit into the larger picture of payroll operations throughout the company. As the Operations Manager you are expected to display decision-making skills that support all company and payroll policies while maintaining and supporting a professional environment.
Key responsibilities:
- Ability to utilize the hrX suite of tools as it relates to payroll processing and all associated activities
- Effectively communicate with the client and internal stakeholders as it relates to payroll activities
- Manage schedule adherence, team productivity, capacity and utilization
- Support technical issue coordination and resolution
- Maintains current knowledge of legislation requirements; system updates, changes and overall payroll procedures
- Attend and participate in Service Review meetings which may include, but is not limited to, providing the appropriate status reports, updates and actions as it relates to your team and your client(s)
- Manage Operations for Italian market (Italian language mandatory)
At Strada, our values guide everything we do:
Anticipate Customer Needs – We stay ahead of trends so our customers can grow and succeed.
Own the Outcome – We take responsibility for delivering excellence and ensuring things get done right.
Challenge Ourselves to Work Smarter – We move faster than the world around us to drive change and accomplish more.
Empower Each Other to Solve Problems – We tackle challenges head on, ask tough questions, and collaborate to find the best solutions.
Care About Our Work and Our People – We understand that what we do impacts millions, and we have a responsibility to get it right.
Benefits
At Strada, we support your whole self—offering a range of benefits for your health, wellbeing, finances, and future. These include health coverage, wellbeing programs, paid leave (vacation, sick, parental), retirement plans, learning opportunities, and more.
All offers are contingent on successful completion of background checks, where permitted by law and as appropriate for the role. These may include identity, education, employment, and in some cases, criminal history verification, checks against global watchlists, credit reports, and/or drug testing. You’ll be informed of the specific checks applicable to your role and location during the recruitment process.
Our commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
Strada is dedicated to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We believe that embracing differences strengthens our teams and drives innovation and success.
Diversity Policy Statement
Strada is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination based on legally protected characteristics. We actively support the advancement of underrepresented groups and provide reasonable accommodations for disabilities and religious practices. Applicants may request a reasonable accommodation by contacting their recruiter.
Authorization to work in the Employing Country
To be considered, you must have current and future work authorization in the country where you're applying, without the need for visa sponsorship by Strada.
Please note: This job description does not limit Strada’s right to assign or reassign responsibilities, including to subsidiaries, partners, or future business purchasers.
We offer you a competitive total rewards package, continuing education & training, and tremendous potential with a growing worldwide organization.
DISCLAIMER:
Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities of this job to other entities; including but not limited to subsidiaries, partners, or purchasers of Strada business units.
Skills Required
- Experience in payroll processing and reporting
- Knowledge of legislation related to payroll
- Strong communication skills for internal and client interactions
- Ability to manage team productivity and scheduling
- Technical problem-solving ability related to payroll systems
Strada Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Strada and has not been reviewed or approved by Strada.
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Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits — Flexible/remote work is consistently highlighted as a key positive that supports work-life balance. Feedback suggests flexible working options are embedded in culture and careers messaging.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — PTO policy is described as good, with time off standing out as a strong aspect of the package. Feedback suggests a broad range of offerings complements time away from work.
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Retirement Support — A 401(k) match is available, with some noting solid retirement plan options. Feedback suggests the match structure provides meaningful baseline support when employees contribute.
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What We Do
We believe that the most advanced companies are driven by people. Bringing people together and forging deep partnerships is what ultimately enables businesses to thrive. Our team of over 8,000 experts bring decades of expert knowledge and experience to help businesses across the globe. We design and deliver at scale, providing leading edge solutions and technologies to over 1,400 customers across 33 countries, supporting our clients every step of the way.
