# Senior Payroll Specialist

**Company**: Datadog
**Location**: Singapore
**Work arrangement**: hybrid
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Human Resources
**Industry**: Technology

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## Description

We’re hiring a Payroll Specialist in Singapore to assist with our Singapore and India payroll operations, ensuring that every employee is compensated accurately, punctually, and in strict accordance with local laws and regulations.

You are a highly motivated and detail-oriented individual looking to work in a dynamic, collaborative, and innovative environment, where your contributions will make a significant impact.

**Responsibilities**

- Payroll Processing

- Leave Administration

- Maintain Time and Attendance processes

- Ensure Singapore's Central Provident Fund and India’s Employees’ Provident Fund, Employees’ State Insurance, Professional Tax are being remitted on time

- Onboarding and Offboarding

- Ad Hoc projects

**Requirements**

- In-depth understanding of payroll regulations spanning multiple countries, including Singapore, India and Indonesia

- Working knowledge of setting up, configuring, and deploying new payroll systems and implementing payroll in a new country

- Proficiency in using payroll software and systems, preferably Workday or similar platforms

- Intermediate proficiency in Excel or Google Sheets

- Exposure to Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) requirements as applicable to the payroll function

- Keen eye for detail and organisational prowess

- Agility to excel both independently and as a team player

- AI-fluent, with a track record of spotting where AI tools can streamline processes and drive efficiency gains

**Benefits and Growth**

- New hire stock equity (RSU) and employee stock purchase plan (ESPP)

- Continuous professional development, product training, and career pathing

- Intra-departmental mentor and buddy program for in-house networking

- Inclusive company culture, opportunity to join Community Guilds

- Generous and competitive benefits package

- Continuous career development and pathing opportunities

## Skills

### Required
- Payroll Processing
- Leave Administration
- Time and Attendance
- Singapore Central Provident Fund
- India Employees’ Provident Fund
- Employees’ State Insurance
- Professional Tax
- Onboarding
- Offboarding
- Excel
- Google Sheets
- Workday

### Nice to have
- Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX)
- AI tools

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