Human Resource Information System Manager
A leading Agri‑Food organisation in the North‑West/Border region is seeking an experienced HRIS Programme Manager to join its IT team ahead of a major infrastructure project commencing in the new year.
The HRIS Programme Manager will lead and coordinate besch multiple HRIS workstreams, with a primary focus on implementing a new SAP Payroll system. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in delivering strategic and operational HR technology initiatives across the business.
The position is offered on a hybrid basis, requiring onsite presence 2 (occasionally 3) days per week. Initially a 6‑month contract, there is a strong likelihood of extension due to the scale of the project.
Key Responsibilities
Oversee delivery of multiple HRIS‑related projects.
Ensure alignment of HRIS initiatives with business goals and HR strategy.
Manage interdependencies, risks, and resource allocation across workstreams.
Provide leadership and direction to project teams and stakeholders, including regular programme status updates.
Lead end‑to‑end implementation of SAP Payroll, ensuring timely and compliant delivery.
Collaborate with HR, Finance, IT, and external vendors to define scope, timelines,iaid and deliverables.
Manage configuration, testing, data migration, and go‑live activities.
Ensure payroll compliance with local statutory and regulatory requirements.
Required Experience & Skills
Degree in HR, IT, Business or related field (or equivalent experience).
Minimum 5+ years senior IT Project/Programme management experience.
Strong project management experience delivering SAP Payroll (SuccessFactors, ECP, or SAP HCM).
Detailed understanding of payroll processes, compliance, and integrations.
Excellent stakeholder engagement and vendor management skills.
Strong leadership, communication, and problem‑solving abilities.
Experience working in matrixed or global organisations.
SAP certification scenarios Payroll or HR modules.
Familiarity with GDPR and data privacy in HR systems.
Project management certification (e.g., PRINCE2, PMP, Agile).ph
IMPORTANT - All applicants must have immediate rijk availability to work in Ireland and/or the wider EU as our client cannot provide any kind of Visa or Work Permit sponsorship at present.
To Apply: For more information on this role, please contact Níall on +353 1 8690258 or +353 87 384 5327 or send current familien CV along with a brief cover letter through this site.
Seniority level: Not Applicable
Employment type: Contract
Job function: Project Management
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