WHO WE ARE

Employment Hero is on a mission to make employment easier and more valuable for everyone. Our Employment Operating System brings hiring, HR, payroll and benefits into an all-in-one solution.
Since our inception in 2014, we’ve scaled to a $2 billion valuation and gained a presence in 6 countries globally - Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, Malaysia, the UK and Canada. We now service over 300,000 businesses and more than 2 million employees.

THIS ROLE

As a Payroll Support Consultant, you’ll be working within our Customer Experience team and will be responsible for gathering information from customers and ensuring their continued support and success after implementing our Employment Hero product. In this role, you will be supporting our customers to ensure accuracy and will be responsible for resolving customer tickets efficiently and effectively. This includes addressing customer issues with professionalism and care, and escalating to the appropriate teams where necessary.

Your key focus areas will be:

• Providing timely and accurate support to customers post go-live, ensuring payroll accuracy and confidence in using the EH platform
• Resolving support tickets efficiently while delivering a high level of customer care and professionalism
• Reducing ticket escalation volume through proactive troubleshooting, clear communication, and strong product knowledge
• Enhancing the customer experience by contributing to process improvements, product feedback, and support documentation

This will include

• You will provide support to clients after they ‘go-live’ by walking them through updates needed or how to troubleshoot in a variety of ways, such as award interpretation and platform configuration
• Responding to and resolving customer tickets, calls and queries related to the Employment Hero Platform in a timely manner.
• Assist and collaborate with the wider squad and support team to provide best practice system use and education to all our customers.
• Proactively analyse and understand product functionality across the platform and logic in detail; and testing in platforms to identify user error/system logic and related root causes by maintaining comprehensive awareness of product changes and enhancements.
• Conduct/triage customer support issues and assign to the appropriate team or resolve where possible.
• Take on client and team payroll escalations for our customers
• Assist with requirements gathering to run post mortems and run internal support team workshops
• Escalating issues related to bugs or product logic/functionality concerns as necessary, in collaboration with Seniors/Team Leads and the Product Team.
• Working with customers across multiple channels (email, chat, phone, screen share) to understand their organisational workflow and how the platform can support them to maximise their people processes.
• Managing Problem Tickets with urgency and collaborating with key stakeholders to resolve as quickly as possible
• Leveraging ZenDesk, Salesforce and other internal tools for maintaining records, ticket investigations and referencing customer interactions, transactions, comments, and complaints in accordance with service level agreements (SLAs)
• Proactively contribute feature requests, Customer Care Processes, Macros and Help Centre suggestions, where warranted and using customer insights.

To thrive at Employment Hero, you’ll need to embody The EH Way - operating with focus, agility, and an obsession with impact. For this role, you’ll also bring

• Relevant Australian and/or New Zealand Payroll knowledge and industry experience.
• Previous experience in setting up, implementing and/or administrating payroll systems (knowledge of EH Payroll/KeyPay is a plus!).
• Exposure to working in fluid, high change and high velocity environments.
• Prior exposure to customer experience within a SaaS (Software as a Service) environment.
• An attitude that always puts your customer’s needs first
• Problem solving skills with a sound and thorough approach to troubleshooting.
• Ability to manage competing priorities, working autonomously; requesting assistance where needed.
• Strong and polished verbal and written communication skills