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Job Description - Payroll Operations & Client Support Specialist

Payroll Operations & Client Support Specialist


Department: Implementation & Operations
Location: Chennai
Shift: US Shift (6:30 PM - 3:30 AM)
Experience: 3–7 Years


Role Summary

We are looking for a client -facing Payroll Operations & Client Support Specialist to manage payroll support, operational reporting, issue resolution, and post -go -live client support activities. The ideal candidate should possess strong payroll operations knowledge, analytical skills, stakeholder management capability, and the ability to independently manage operational scenarios in a fast -paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Handle client -facing payroll and operational support activities
  • Manage payroll queries, escalations, issue resolution, and follow -ups
  • Troubleshoot operational and system -related issues independently
  • Participate in client calls, governance meetings, and status reviews
  • Prepare operational reports, dashboards, reconciliations, and validations
  • Analyze payroll data for discrepancies and process improvements
  • Coordinate with payroll, implementation, tax, and support teams
  • Ensure SLA/TAT adherence with proactive client communication
  • Support onboarding, implementation transition, and post -go -live stabilization
  • Maintain SOPs, trackers, process documentation, and reporting standards

Desired Skill Sets (Important)

  • Strong experience in US Payroll Operations / HR Operations / Client Support
  • Excellent client communication & stakeholder management skills
  • Strong analytical thinking & troubleshooting capability
  • Advanced Excel expertise:
    • Pivot Tables
    • VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP
    • Formulas & Reconciliation
    • Data Validation & Reporting
  • Ability to independently manage escalations and operational scenarios
  • Experience handling dashboards, trackers, and operational reporting
  • Quick learner with strong process absorption capability
  • Exposure to payroll platforms preferred:
    • Worklio
    • PrismHR
    • iSolved
    • ADP
    • Workday or similar systems


Requirements

Preferred Profile

  • Strong ownership and accountability mindset
  • Comfortable in client -facing operational discussions
  • Ability to work independently in fast -paced environments
  • Exposure to implementation support or onboarding coordination is an added advantage


Benefits

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Cognet Hr Solutions

CogNet provides business process outsourcing services to companies, HR Outsourcing firms, Professional Employer Organizations, and HR Technology providers in the areas of Payroll, Employment Taxes, Benefits Administration, Human Resources, Finance and Accounting, and Sales Support.

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