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Career Opportunities: Service Delivery Manager (3264)

Role overview

Qualifications

  • In-depth understanding of German payroll (mandatory)
  • High proficiency in German and English (mandatory)
  • Experience in outsourcing company in HR, payroll, or accounting
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field

Responsibilities

  • Serve as the primary point of contact for the clients, ensuring an exceptional customer experience and high-quality service delivery.
  • Ensure services are delivered in alignment with contractual SLAs by monitoring, reporting, and analyzing KPIs related to service excellence and customer satisfaction.
  • Take ownership of your client’s service-related financials, including budgeting, forecasting, and cost monitoring.
  • Efficiently manage change request implementation processes by coordinating testing, deployments, and system enhancements within the payroll platform.

About the company

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Zalaris

Human Resources Services

Simplify work life. Achieve more. Our mission is to simplify HR and payroll administration, and empower you with useful information so that you can invest more in people. Our values bind us together as one company as they shape the way we behave towards each other, our customers and our partners across the markets we serve. We believe that everyone matters in this company and that no one person is better than another. We dare to aim high! #bestingmyself is everyone’s motto because we give the best version of ourselves to the team. We believe that the best results are achieved, not by being the best in the team but by bringing the best out of your team, and supporting each other across the finish line. This is true team spirit. We are a leading service provider of Human Capital Management (HCM) solutions, serving more than 1.5 million employees monthly with an annual revenue of more than 80 million Euros. We hold #1 or #2 positions in most of our markets, and carry over two decades of experience in transforming HR and support creating sustainable businesses with our clients. For more information about us, go to zalaris.com.

Company details

Company typeSME
IndustryHuman Resources Services
Company size501 - 1000

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Job description

 

Reference No: 3264

Office Type: Home office - same as employee home address at the top of the contract. 

Elevate Your Career with Zalaris

Zalaris is a rapidly expanding global leader in Tech HR and payroll solutions.

We’re big enough for you to grow and be a part of an international environment but small enough for you to be visible and truly make a difference.

We foster open communication and short decision-making paths that encourage creative and innovative thinking.

Zalaris’ culture is rooted in values inspired by Nordic working ethos: everyone matters, aiming high and team spirit. We’re committed to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace where everyone brings their own uniqueness. Zalaris’ employees come from different backgrounds, cultures, and walks of life, and we are proud of it.

Role Summary

Step into a key operational role as a Payroll Service Delivery Manager at Zalaris ASA. In this position, you will serve as the primary liaison for our German clients, managing relationships, overseeing SAP-related German payroll processes, and driving operational excellence and compliance. If you're a German speaking payroll expert located in Czechia, interested in taking ownership of client relationship matters, don’t hesitate to apply for this job.

 

Your Responsibilities

  • Serve as the primary point of contact for the clients, ensuring an exceptional customer experience and high-quality service delivery.
  • Ensure services are delivered in alignment with contractual SLAs by monitoring, reporting, and analyzing KPIs related to service excellence and customer satisfaction.
  • Take ownership of your client’s service-related financials, including budgeting, forecasting, and cost monitoring.
  • Efficiently manage change request implementation processes by coordinating testing, deployments, and system enhancements within the payroll platform.
  • Ensure adherence to Zalaris’ internal controls, policies, and compliance standards.
  • Proactively lead automation initiatives (e.g., RPA), transition activities between nearshore/offshore teams, and identify further cost optimization opportunities.
  • Foster strong collaboration with other Zalaris functions and locations to support integrated service delivery.

 

Your Experience and Skills

  • In-depth understanding of German payroll (mandatory)
  • High proficiency in German and communicative English (mandatory)
  • Experience in outsourcing company in HR, payroll, or accounting
  • Work experience with SAP HCM is an asset
  • Business-minded with an analytical mindset
  • Ability to plan, prioritize, and structure work to achieve results
  • Strong customer relationship management and process improvement skills
  • Excellent problem-solving, presentation, and negotiation skills
  • Proactive, energetic, and adaptable attitude
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field

 

What we offer

  • Competitive salary tailored to experience and benefits package
  • Remote working mode offering flexibility 
  • A dynamic, inclusive, and collaborative work environment
  • The opportunity to contribute to a global leader in HR and payroll services
  • Employment contract with an attractive benefits package  



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Ready to become part of our team? Join us at Zalaris and be a part of a vibrant, collaborative community of Tech HR and payroll experts dedicated to grow and innovate. #team Zalaris

 

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