Implementation Consultant - Payroll (12 months contract, UK remote) (Reading, GB
Wipro Limited Implementation Consultant - Payroll (12 months contract, UK remote) (Reading, GB
Job Description
Wipro is hiring an Implementation Consultant – Payroll to configure enterprise payroll functionality for clients in regulated environments, with a primary focus on payroll and exposure across the wider platform. You'll combine hands-on payroll and UK statutory expertise with technical configuration skills — and you'll be supported to broaden across the full product suite.
This opportunity is a full-time, work-from-home opportunity based in UK, initially offered for a period of 12 months with the possibility of extension.
What you'll do
- Configure payroll functionality, calculations, deductions, interfaces and reporting
- Apply UK payroll legislation and statutory requirements to system configuration
- Support HMRC PAYE tax calculations, RTI submissions and HMRC forms
- Balance and reconcile payroll runs, investigating and resolving variances
- Configure workflows, data maintenance screens, system interfaces, migrations and reports
- Gather client requirements and produce clear specifications
- Test, validate and sign off payroll outputs with clients
- Support releases, upgrades, documentation and client training
- Build credibility with internal teams and client stakeholders
What you'll bring
Core skills and experience
- Payroll industry experience
- UK payroll legislation and statutory knowledge
- Payroll calculations
- Ability to run and balance a payroll
- HMRC PAYE tax calculations, RTI submissions and HMRC forms
- Software implementation and system configuration
- T-SQL
- Microsoft SQL Server and SSMS
- XML
- High degree of numeracy
- Requirements gathering and specification writing
- Client communication and stakeholder management
- Microsoft Office, with advanced Excel
Great to have
- Pension administration or financial services software
- UK pensions knowledge and pension calculations
- Pensioner payroll experience
- Accounting systems
- ASP.NET, VB.NET, C# or VBA
- APIs and system integration
- Azure, server migration and support
- HTML, XSLT or content management systems
- Training needs analysis
- Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, IT or a related field
Beyond the technical skills
You'll thrive here if you are:
- Precise and compliance-minded
- Deadline-driven and dependable through payroll cycles
- Consultative and calm under pressure
- Focused on automation and continuous improvement
Ready to take ownership of payroll?
If you know PAYE, RTI and reconciliation inside out — and want to automate it rather than just process it — apply today.