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Payroll Technical Specialist

UNDPCopenhagen, Denmark
Category | Grade:Professional | P-3Deadline:13 Aug 2026Job ID:36029Posted on:5 Aug 2026
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Overview

Develops and supports UNDP global payroll technology by configuring Oracle Cloud, delivering ERP reports and integrating payroll data with Power BI. The specialist automates high-volume data loads, resolves production issues and builds secure reporting pipelines that improve payroll accuracy, insight and turnaround times.

Department: Global Payroll Services Technical Team

Languages

Required: English

Desired: Another UN language

Minimum Experience

5 years

Estimated Salary

Not available

Responsibilities

  • Define requirements and configure payroll application enhancements
  • Design, develop, test and deploy ERP changes and reports
  • Build Power BI datasets and dashboards from Oracle Cloud payroll data
  • Automate secure data pipelines and high-volume payroll data loads
  • Maintain data-loading programs, scripts and interfaces
  • Resolve production incidents and identify long-term system improvements
  • Maintain reporting architecture as business analytics needs evolve
  • Share payroll lessons, technical knowledge and best practices

Requirements

  • Advanced university degree in information technology, data science or a related field, or a bachelor’s degree with two additional years of experience
  • At least five years of relevant IT experience with a master’s degree, or seven years with a bachelor’s degree, supporting HCM or payroll applications and business intelligence
  • Power BI, DAX, Power Query and advanced data-modelling experience
  • Experience integrating Power BI with Oracle Cloud ERP
  • ERP payroll configuration and report-development experience
  • Strong SQL experience
  • At least two years of ERP techno-functional experience in a large service-oriented organization
  • English fluency

Skills

Payroll SystemsERP ConfigurationBusiness IntelligenceData ModellingDashboard DevelopmentData IntegrationApplication SupportIncident Management

Tools

Oracle CloudPower BIDAXPower QueryREST APIOTBIBI PublisherHCM Data LoaderSQL

Additional info

  • Position is within the Global Payroll Services Technical Team