Implementation Consultant - Payroll (12 months contract, UK remote) (Reading, GB

Wipro Limited (NYSE: WIT, BSE: 507685, NSE: WIPRO) is a leading technology services and consulting company focused on building innovative solutions that address clients’ most complex digital transformation needs. Leveraging our holistic portfolio of capabilities in consulting, design, engineering, and operations, we help clients realize their boldest ambitions and build future-ready, sustainable businesses. With over 230,000 employees and business partners across 65 countries, we deliver on the promise of helping our customers, colleagues, and communities thrive in an ever-changing world. For additional information, visit us at www.wipro.com.
Job Description

Payroll that runs right, every time. Configure, balance and automate pensioner payroll at scale.
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.

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