Project Manager - Payroll & Learning System Implementation
Location: Brisbane (Hybrid)
Contract Type: 12-Month Fixed Term
Salary: $140,000 - $150,000 Plus Super
We're partnering with a global manufacturing organisation delivering two major transformation programs across their APAC operations - the implementation of a new Payroll system and rollout of Cornerstone Learning Management System (LMS).
This role will lead both projects locally, coordinating across HR, Finance, IT, and Group stakeholders to ensure successful delivery, adoption, and compliance.
About the Role
* Lead the end-to-end delivery of Payroll and LMS projects across Australia.
* Define project scope, timelines, budgets, and resources in alignment with global standards
* Manage stakeholder engagement with HR, Payroll, IT, and Group leadership teams
* Oversee vendor coordination (Cornerstone, Payroll providers, integration partners)
* Drive change management, training, and user adoption across business teams
* Prepare governance reports, risk registers, and updates for Steering Committees
* Ensure compliance with local labour laws, audit standards, and group policies
Skills & Experience
* Proven experience delivering HRIS, Payroll, or Learning Management System projects
* Strong knowledge of HR, Payroll, and Learning workflows within manufacturing or FMCG environments
* Excellent stakeholder management and vendor coordination skills
* Experience managing projects across multi-site, multi-country operations
* Understanding of project governance and risk management frameworks
* Project management certification (PMP, PRINCE2, or Agile) preferred
Why Apply?
* Lead business-critical transformation projects within a global organisation
* Work closely with both local and international stakeholders
* Competitive day rate and hybrid flexibility
* Opportunity to influence major systems change across APAC
Apply Now
If you're an experienced Project Manager with a background in HR technology, payroll systems, or learning platforms - and enjoy leading complex programs of work - we'd love to hear from you.
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