HCM EBS Payroll Techno-Functional Lead

You will take ownership of Oracle EBS Payroll solutions, acting as the subject-matter expert for UK Payroll and Absence. This role requires a balance of hands-on technical development and functional leadership, working closely with HR, Finance, and IT teams to deliver end-to-end payroll solutions

Oracle HCM EBS Payroll Techno-Functional Lead – Leeds / Canary Wharf / UK (Hybrid)

A leading organisation is seeking an experienced Oracle HCM EBS Payroll Techno-Functional Lead to join its team. This is a key role combining functional expertise in UK Payroll and Absence with strong technical capability across Oracle EBS. You’ll lead delivery across implementation, enhancement, and support projects, ensuring payroll systems are accurate, compliant, and optimised for business needs.

The Role
You will take ownership of Oracle EBS Payroll solutions, acting as the subject-matter expert for UK Payroll and Absence. This role requires a balance of hands-on technical development and functional leadership, working closely with HR, Finance, and IT teams to deliver end-to-end payroll solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead implementation, enhancements, and support for Oracle EBS Payroll and Absence modules
• Act as SME for UK Payroll, including statutory processes and compliance requirements
• Configure payroll elements, balances, Fast Formulas, and absence setups
• Develop and maintain PL/SQL, Forms, Reports, and payroll-related interfaces
• Troubleshoot payroll issues, perform root cause analysis, and deliver sustainable fixes
• Support payroll cycles, year-end processing, and legislative updates
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless payroll operations
• Guide stakeholders and contribute to delivery planning and execution

About You:

• Strong expertise in UK Payroll, statutory deductions, and Absence management
• Hands-on technical skills in PL/SQL, Oracle Forms, Reports, and Fast Formulas
• Proven experience in support and enhancement environments
• Ability to lead stakeholders and bridge functional and technical teams
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills

What’s on Offer:

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Flexible hybrid working across Leeds, Canary Wharf, and the wider UK
• Opportunity to lead impactful payroll initiatives in a collaborative environment
• Ongoing training and professional development

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