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Work across local and global teams to deliver seamless payroll services and continuously improve the way we support our people.\nThis is an exciting opportunity for an experienced payroll practitioner who can combine project management expertise with a human-centred approach to drive effective payroll solutions for ANZ\nABOUT ASTRAZENECA\nAstraZeneca is a global, science-led biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery, development and commercialisation of prescription medicines across Oncology, Cardiovascular, Renal and Metabolism, Respiratory & Immunology and Rare Disease.\nIn Australia, we have been working to deliver value to patients for more than 60 years, pushing the boundaries of science to deliver life-changing medicines.\nWhat you’ll do\nAs our Payroll Solutions Partner - ANZ, you’ll bring local payroll expertise and work across our HR Services network to deliver a seamless, high-quality payroll experience for our employees.\nPartner with our overseas payroll teams and local employees to manage payroll queries in a timely and efficient manner, with a strong focus on service excellence and continuous improvement.\nProvide trusted ANZ payroll expertise, ensuring employees and stakeholders receive accurate, clear and practical support.\nBuild strong partnerships with ADP, HR, Finance and global service teams to deliver an effective and connected payroll experience.\nIdentify opportunities to simplify processes, improve ways of working and enhance the overall employee experience.\nContribute to HR Services projects, system enhancements and knowledge sharing to build capability and drive continuous improvement.\nEssential for the role\nStrong knowledge of Australian and New Zealand payroll operations, legislation and statutory requirements.\nHands-on experience with Workday, ADP Payroll solutions and SAP leave and payroll.\nStrong analytical capability and a solutions-focused mindset.\nExcellent communication skills with a collaborative approach to partnering across HR, Finance, vendors and business teams.\nStrong ownership and accountability, with the ability to drive projects and system enhancements through to resolution.\nWhy AstraZeneca?\nAt AstraZeneca, we’re dedicated to being a Great Place to Work, where you are empowered to push the boundaries of science and unleash your entrepreneurial spirit. Our inclusive culture champions diversity, collaboration, lifelong learning, growth and development as we pioneer the future of healthcare.\nGuidance on AI use\nWe support you using AI tools responsibly in the recruitment process to help you be at your best and showcase your knowledge, skills and abilities.\nReview our guidance on AI use in recruitment\nWhere can I find out more?\nVisit our Global Website\nFollow AstraZeneca on LinkedIn\nVisit our ANZ Careers Page\nAstraZeneca in Australia has been formally recognised as a Silver Tier Employer within the Australian Workplace Equality Index (AWEI). Visit our ANZ Careers Page to learn more about our commitment to fostering a flexible, diverse and inclusive environment.\nWe recognise that any recruitment process may present challenges. 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