This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of a partner company. We are currently looking for a Director of Payroll Customer Services in Belgium.
In this senior leadership role, you will shape and lead a global payroll customer services organization, delivering exceptional service experiences across a fully remote, international environment. You will define and execute strategic initiatives to ensure seamless, compliant, and scalable payroll support worldwide. Partnering closely with cross-functional teams, you will drive innovation, automation, and continuous improvement to enhance both customer satisfaction and operational efficiency. Your leadership will directly impact service quality, team performance, and business growth. This position offers high visibility, broad influence, and significant ownership. It is a unique opportunity to build world-class service operations at global scale.
Accountabilities:
Define and execute the global strategy for payroll customer services, ensuring alignment with business objectives and scalable growth
Lead and develop a high-performing, 24/7 global support organization focused on exceeding SLAs, KPIs, and customer satisfaction targets
Drive operational excellence through automation, process optimization, and service model innovation
Partner closely with payroll operations, compliance, legal, tax, implementation, product, and engineering teams to deliver seamless end-to-end services
Translate customer insights and service challenges into product and process improvements
Lead complex customer escalations, perform root-cause analysis, and implement preventative solutions
Build, coach, and mentor a global leadership team, fostering a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous learning
Provide expert-level support to sales and customer experience teams, including participation in strategic client engagements
Requirements:
Proven leadership experience managing and scaling global service or operations teams, ideally in payroll, HR, or fintech environments
Strong strategic and operational mindset with a track record of driving customer experience improvements
Advanced analytical skills with the ability to manage complex projects, escalations, and performance metrics
Experience implementing automation, integrations, and scalable service delivery models
Exceptional communication, stakeholder management, and leadership skills in international, fast-paced settings
Fluent in English, with the ability to influence and collaborate across diverse cultures and functions
Familiarity with customer service management platforms and operational tools
Experience working in a remote-first or distributed organization is a strong plus
Benefits:
Competitive salary package based on experience, role scope, and geographic location, with performance-based incentives
Fully remote work model with flexible working hours and asynchronous collaboration
Flexible paid time off and strong focus on work-life balance
16 weeks of fully paid parental leave
Comprehensive mental health and wellness support services
Equity or stock option plans
Learning and professional development budget
Home office setup budget and IT equipment
Budget for local team events or co-working spaces
Why Apply Through Jobgether?
We use an AI-powered matching process to ensure your application is reviewed quickly, objectively, and fairly against the role's core requirements. Our system identifies the top-fitting candidates, and this shortlist is then shared directly with the hiring company. The final decision and next steps (interviews, assessments) are managed by their internal team.
We appreciate your interest and wish you the best
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