Payroll Specialist 1

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Derry, Lurgan, County Armagh, Northern Ireland, GBR
In-Office
Mid level
Information Technology • Software
The Role
Processes full-service payroll for managed clients, resolves customer inquiries and escalations, monitors service-level agreements, performs root-cause analysis, maintains procedures, supports payroll configuration and testing, trains clients, and participates in implementations, deployments, and cutovers. The role requires frequent customer interaction, strong payroll expertise, and effective issue resolution in an outsourcing environment.
Summary Generated by Built In

OneSource Virtual (OSV) has worked exclusively with Workday customers since 2008 to deliver compliant, in-tenant technology and expert services to automate the administrative, transactional tasks of payroll, taxes, earned wage access, accounts payable, and benefits. With over 1,500 customers, 92% retention, and $225+ billion in treasury movement annually, OSV helps organizations maximize their Workday investment and operate it with confidence. Payroll, benefits, and finance solutions — all in one place. 

** This is a hybrid position that requires you to go into the office at least once a week. The office is located on Patrick Street in Derry.   This is a 12-month fixed contract to cover an employee leave**


Summary

The Managed Payroll Specialist primary responsibilities include full service payroll processing for the high level managed payroll customers, customer interaction to solve and/or triage customer initiated inquiries via the OneSource ticketing system, roles and final settlement activities in an outsourcing environment.  The Managed Payroll Specialist must be a payroll expert and a client advocate with an ability to think “outside the box” to problem solve for the client.  This role is for a skilled payroll professional who is dedicated to providing a superior customer-facing experience.


Responsibilities

  • Provides outstanding payroll services support
  • Monitor tickets daily to ensure Service Level Agreements and high class client satisfaction levels are being met
  • Manage the timely resolution of customer issues including handling customer escalations, perform and document Root Cause Analysis and implement remedial procedures to close gaps identified
  • Frequent direct customer contact – initiate and maintain client relationships
  • Create and maintain standard operating procedures for the managed payroll clients
  • Attend scheduled weekly, monthly and quarterly client calls and new client transition introduction meetings
  • Provide training to newly implemented clients on Workday and OSV Payroll Processing
  • Assist with configuration of pay components and reports necessary for use by the client
  • Assist with testing as applicable with newly implemented clients
  • Interfaces directly with clients to identify/resolve all payroll processing issues
  • Leads/supports special projects as assigned by Management
  • Act as main point of contact through payroll deployments and cut over to managed services

Qualifications

Education/Certification Requirements

  • Associate's degree

Required

  • CIPP Certified Payroll Professional certification required (at time of hire or within 6 months)
  • 3 Years + payroll experience

Preferred

  • Strong customer service skills
  • Ability to maintain professionalism when dealing with challenging customers
  • Detail oriented with strong analytical skills
  • Able to work independently in a team environment
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Able to build effective working relationships with team members from different functional areas
  • Expert in MS Word & Excel.

Due to the nature of our business, the customer undertakings we provide, and the sensitive data we manage, we operate detailed background checks for all successful candidates which include a credit reference and basic criminal record check amongst educational and employment checks. Employment decisions will take account of all relevant information, including the background check outcome, in relation to each individual role.

You are encouraged to learn and share ideas when you join the OneSource Virtual team. We reward innovative thinking, fresh perspectives, creative collaboration, and hard work. As an organization experiencing routine strategic growth, we are always on the lookout for intelligent, talented, and forward-thinking professionals to join our team. OSV employees enjoy a values-based culture, upward mobility, and professional development with opportunities of all kinds.

Skills Required

  • Associate's degree
  • CIPP Certified Payroll Professional certification at hire or within six months
  • At least three years of payroll experience
  • Strong customer service skills
  • Professionalism when dealing with challenging customers
  • Detail orientation and strong analytical skills
  • Ability to work independently in a team environment
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to build effective cross-functional working relationships
  • Expertise in Microsoft Word and Excel

OneSource Virtual Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about OneSource Virtual and has not been reviewed or approved by OneSource Virtual.

  • Healthcare Strength — Healthcare coverage is presented as comprehensive, including medical, dental, vision, life/disability, and mental-health support, with both copay and HDHP/HSA-style options. Domestic-partner eligibility and standard support services like an EAP are also described as available.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time-off and flexibility are portrayed as comparatively strong, with PTO/“unlimited” or flexible time-off framing and paid volunteer time referenced. Remote work is repeatedly positioned as a valued part of the overall rewards experience tied to work–life balance.
  • Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits — Financial-wellbeing and lifestyle add-ons are highlighted through earned-wage access and wallet-style tools (e.g., myFlexPay/myFlexWallet) alongside mentions of items like a fitness stipend and company-sponsored events. These extras are framed as modern perks that can improve day-to-day benefits usefulness beyond core insurance.

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The Company
HQ: Dallas, TX
820 Employees
Year Founded: 2008

What We Do

OneSource Virtual (OSV) is the Workday partner that has helped more than 1,300 companies with everything from deployment to maintenance to payroll and more—all to make the day more doable. Founded in 2008, OSV pioneered Business Process as a Service (BPaaS) and has become the leading provider of automated solutions for organizations of all sizes using Workday, delivering services with unparalleled choices, unwavering commitment, and uncompromising care.

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