Episode 148

Annemarie Verwaaijen: Will AI Replace Payroll Jobs in 2024?

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Today, we're joined by Annemarie Verwaaijen, a leader in global mobility, immigration, equity, and payroll services currently wokring as Vice President Pay Services, Global Mobility, and Immigration at S&P.

With over three decades of experience, Annemarie has been pivotal in shaping payroll operations and global workforce management.  Annemarie also holds three master's degrees, including one in Leadership and an MBA from Capella University, and a Business and Payroll master’s from the University of Derby. 

Annemarie’s extensive expertise in global payroll along with her vision for leveraging AI in payroll operations, provides a rich foundation for this podcast episode because we are going to delve into understanding AI's role and impact within the payroll industry, and how you too can embrace these technological advances to improve payroll operations and empower the full potential of your global workforces while still maintaining compliance and operational efficiency.

This is the episode that helps you to bridge the gap between AI innovation and practical payroll solutions.


Key Highlights:

  1. Understanding AI in Payroll: Unpacking the evolving role of AI in payroll management and its significance.
  2. AI's Impact: Insights into how AI affects payroll today and its potential future transformations.
  3. Addressing Job Concerns: Evaluating fears about AI replacing human roles in payroll, offering a balanced view.
  4. Getting AI-Ready: Strategies for payroll professionals to adapt and thrive in an AI-integrated future.
  5. Navigating AI Adoption: Guidance on the pace at which companies should integrate AI into payroll processes.
  6. Vendor Strategies: Advice for payroll vendors on approaching AI to enhance their solutions.


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Connect with Annemarie

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/annemarieverwaaijen/


Nick Day’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nickday/

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Nick Day

Nick Day is a globally recognised thought leader in the payroll and HR industry, with over 20 years of experience as the founder and CEO of JGA Recruitment.

As an ILM 7 qualified Executive Coach and Mentor, Nick has dedicated his career to guiding CHROs, entrepreneurs, and payroll industry leaders worldwide.
Nick received the PAYO Global Vision Award in 2024 and was also voted one of Thinkers360’s "Top Voices EMEA" the same year.

In 2023, Thinkers360 ranked Nick as the #1 Global "Thought Leader in Payroll” and #9 Global "Thought Leader in HR.” That same year, he received the Recruitment Leaders Leader Award (RDLC) and the Personality of the Year title at the Reward Strategy Leadership Awards.

Nick's deep knowledge of the payroll industry and his coaching expertise make him a sought-after speaker and mentor for payroll and HR leaders. His presentations are known for their interactive elements, real-world applications, and actionable takeaways, ensuring attendees leave with a clear path to enhance their leadership capabilities.

Nick Day has a rich history of delivering impactful presentations, keynote speeches and workshops at various industry conferences and events. His engaging speaking style and practical insights have earned him recognition as a leading voice in payroll leadership.