Senior Consultant – Business Performance Improvement, Payroll, People & Change

Protiviti

Senior Consultant focusing on HR transformation and payroll modernization for Protiviti. Building client relationships, mentoring juniors, and delivering impactful HR strategies.

Posted 6/19/2026full-timeNew York City • Massachusetts, New York, Virginia • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $104,000 - $156,000 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

C++PMP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

strengthen relationships with clients and contribute to market impact through business development
support the delivery of engagements and partner with strategic clients on HR function transformation
develop strategies and implement HR leadership teams' operational goals
build lasting relationships with clients and mentor junior team members
contribute to project work plans and support the development of others

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business, Organizational Development, or related field
2+ years of experience in HR transformation, payroll consulting, human capital consulting, or progressive HR/Payroll roles
Experience in a professional services consulting firm is preferred
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (PowerPoint, Excel, Word); experience with process mapping or analytics tools a plus
Relevant certifications such as SHRM-CP, PHR, PMP, CPP (Certified Payroll Professional), or similar preferred

Benefits

Comp & perks

medical, dental, and vision coverages
FSA and HSA healthcare accounts
life and accident insurance
adoption and fertility assistance
paid parental leave up to 10 weeks
short/long term disability
401(k) savings and investment plan with an employer match of 50% on the first 6% of your contributions
Choice Time Off (CTO) for vacation, personal needs, and sick time
up to 20 days of CTO per calendar year
up to 11 paid holidays each calendar year

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Hard Skills & Tools

HR transformationpayroll consultinghuman capital consultingprocess mappinganalytics tools

Soft Skills

relationship buildingmentoringbusiness developmentstrategic partnership

Certifications

SHRM-CPPHRPMPCPP