Our story

　　At Alight, we believe a company’s success starts with its people. At our core, we Champion People, help our colleagues Grow with Purpose and true to our name we encourage colleagues to “Be Alight.”

　　Our Values:

　　Champion People – be empathetic and help create a place where everyone belongs.

　　Grow with purpose – Be inspired by our higher calling of improving lives.

　　Be Alight – act with integrity, be real and empower others.

　　It’s why we’re so driven to connect passion with purpose. Our team’s expertise in human insights and cloud technology gives companies and employees around the world the ability to power confident decisions, for life.

　　With a comprehensive total rewards package, continuing education and training, and tremendous potential with a growing global organization, Alight is the perfect place to put your passion to work.

　　Join our team if you Champion People, want to Grow with Purpose through acting with integrity and if you embody the meaning of Be Alight.

　　Learn more at careers.alight.com

　　Senior HR & Payroll Specialist with German

　　The primary focus of the Senior Specialist will be to support the activities for the payroll life cycle accurately and timely. You will have a key role in the support of all payroll activities in addition to providing support to the payroll team. As the Senior Specialist you will be expected to upskill and develop colleagues through training delivery and coaching to enable them to fulfill their role while performing champion responsibilities for innovation.

　　Key responsibilities:

　　Supporting payroll and the payroll team from end to end according to the defined standards and client requirements including all associated payroll tasks and transaction

　　Understand standard and client specific payroll reports including statutory year end reporting needs as required by the customer contract and scope of service

　　Maintaining current knowledge of legislation requirements; system updates, changes and overall payroll procedures while managing the payroll legislation road map

　　Answering payroll related questions and requests from the team and from clients; supporting the Operations Manager with client engagement activities

　　Ability to recognize and deal appropriately with sensitive and confidential information

　　Ability to resolve and support technical and functional issues escalated from other team members and clients

　　Ensuring compliant use of all systems

　　Participating and championing innovation activities to drive continuous improvement

　　Supporting and guiding project implementations and go-lives

　　Participating in projects and activities as needed and assigned

　　Requirements:

　　Very good German and English skills (B2 minimum)

　　Strong knowledge of MS Office tools such as Excel, Word, and PowerPoint

　　Flexibility to support a global and fast paced environment

　　Attention to detail

　　Excellent written and verbal skills

　　Self-motivated and a willingness to learn

　　3-4 years relevant experience administering Payroll in an HR consulting, HR Outsourcing or Corporate environment

　　Ability to collaborate and work in a team environment, as well as independently while adhering to processes and procedures

　　We offer:

　　Remote work

　　Interesting career development opportunitieswithin company

　　Language courses bailout and language allowances

　　Private medical care in Lux Med

　　Access to MyBenefit platform (including MultiSport card)

　　Group life insurance

　　Flexible Working

　　So that you can be your best at work and home, we consider flexible working arrangements wherever possible. Alight has been a leader in the flexible workspace and “Top 100 Company for Remote Jobs” 5 years in a row.

　　Ben efits

　　We offer programs and plans for a healthy mind, body, wallet and life because it’s important our benefits care for the whole person. Options include a variety of health coverage options, wellbeing and support programs, retirement, vacation and sick leave, maternity, paternity & adoption leave, continuing education and training as well as a number of voluntary benefit options.

　　Our commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

　　Alight is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. We celebrate differences and believe in fostering an environment where everyone feels valued, respected, and supported. We know that diverse teams are stronger, more innovative, and more successful.

　　At Alight, we welcome and embrace all individuals, regardless of their background, and are dedicated to creating a culture that enables every employee to thrive. Join us in building a brighter, more inclusive future.

　　We offer you a competitive total rewards package, continuing education & training, and tremendous potential with a growing worldwide organization.

　　DISCLAIMER:

　　Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities of this job to other entities; including but not limited to subsidiaries, partners, or purchasers of Alight business units.

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　　About Alight Solutions

　　Alight is a leading cloud-based human capital technology and services provider that powers confident health, wealth and wellbeing decisions for 36 million people and dependents. Our Alight Worklife® platform combines data and analytics with a simple, seamless user experience. Supported by our global delivery capabilities, Alight Worklife is transforming the employee experience for people around the world. With personalized, data-driven health, wealth, pay and wellbeing insights, Alight brings people the security of better outcomes and peace of mind throughout life’s big moments and most important decisions. Learn how Alight unlocks growth for organizations of all sizes at alight.com .

　　Our values are the essence of who we are:

　　Champion people. We are empathetic and have created a place where everyone belongs. And we win together.

　　Grow with purpose. We are inspired by our higher calling. We fail forward and choose progress over perfection. We are brave, show grit and grow our whole selves.

　　Be Alight. We are a beacon that empowers others. We act with integrity and are real. And we find ways to add joy.

　　Our Colleague Experience

　　At Alight Solutions, we are reimaging how people and organizations thrive. To deliver on this purpose, we do things differently. From company leaders to our newest colleagues, we all play a role in bringing our values to life. Every colleague shapes how Alight can become better, stronger and brighter – together. With technology as our catalyst and humanity at our core, we advance each day toward a better future in work and life.

　　We understand the powerful human connections that create success for organizations. We bring an industry leader's expertise and a true partner's commitment to our benefits and administration solutions around health, wealth, HR, finance and consumer experience.

　　Are you interested in helping us shape the future of work and life for organizations, people and their families? If so, you've come to the right place.

　　Help us reimagine how people and organizations thrive!

　　Our story starts with a simple, universal truth: Every business is a people business. We are Alight Solutions. Reimagining how people and organizations thrive.

　　@AlightSolutions