We are seeking a highly experienced and hands-on Dayforce/Ceridian Payroll Implementation Specialist to support a large-scale payroll transformation initiative for a growing organization with approximately 3,000 employees across multiple states and a $30M payroll environment. The client is approximately one year into their Dayforce/Ceridian implementation and is looking to add an experienced professional who can provide operational support, project coordination, and implementation expertise throughout the rollout process.This position will play a critical role in partnering with leadership, payroll teams, and local management to help drive implementation efforts, improve communication across departments, and ensure a smooth transition within a complex multi-state payroll environment. The ideal candidate is highly collaborative, detail-oriented, and comfortable operating in a fast-paced, hands-on role where both strategic coordination and day-to-day execution are required. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Provide hands-on support for the ongoing Dayforce/Ceridian payroll implementation</li><li>Assist with payroll system rollout, testing, troubleshooting, and operational coordination</li><li>Support multi-state payroll processes for a 3,000-employee workforce</li><li>Partner closely with leadership teams and local management throughout the implementation</li><li>Coordinate communication across payroll, HR, operations, and other internal departments</li><li>Help identify process improvements and implementation efficiencies</li><li>Assist with issue resolution, process documentation, and transition support</li><li>Ensure payroll compliance and accuracy during implementation activities</li></ul>

Qualifications<ul><li>Extensive experience with Dayforce/Ceridian payroll implementations</li><li>Strong background supporting large, multi-state payroll environments</li><li>Experience working in organizations with complex payroll operations and high employee volume</li><li>Ability to work cross-functionally with leadership and operational teams</li><li>Excellent communication, organizational, and project coordination skills</li><li>Hands-on approach with the ability to balance implementation support and operational execution</li><li>Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work in a fast-paced environment</li></ul>

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Los Angeles, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
35 - 40 USD / Hourly
We are seeking a highly experienced and hands-on Dayforce/Ceridian Payroll Implementation Specialist to support a large-scale payroll transformation initiative for a growing organization with approximately 3,000 employees across multiple states and a $30M payroll environment. The client is approximately one year into their Dayforce/Ceridian implementation and is looking to add an experienced professional who can provide operational support, project coordination, and implementation expertise throughout the rollout process.This position will play a critical role in partnering with leadership, payroll teams, and local management to help drive implementation efforts, improve communication across departments, and ensure a smooth transition within a complex multi-state payroll environment. The ideal candidate is highly collaborative, detail-oriented, and comfortable operating in a fast-paced, hands-on role where both strategic coordination and day-to-day execution are required. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Provide hands-on support for the ongoing Dayforce/Ceridian payroll implementation</li><li>Assist with payroll system rollout, testing, troubleshooting, and operational coordination</li><li>Support multi-state payroll processes for a 3,000-employee workforce</li><li>Partner closely with leadership teams and local management throughout the implementation</li><li>Coordinate communication across payroll, HR, operations, and other internal departments</li><li>Help identify process improvements and implementation efficiencies</li><li>Assist with issue resolution, process documentation, and transition support</li><li>Ensure payroll compliance and accuracy during implementation activities</li></ul>
2026-05-20T00:00:00Z