Guide continuous improvement initiatives, uphold operational excellence, and implement standardized processes across the NCE payroll landscape aligned with global payroll strategy and governance., Partner closely with regional HR, Finance, Legal, and Global Payroll leadership to ensure alignment, risk mitigation, and effective issue resolution., Oversee vendor relationships and performance across the NCE region, ensuring service levels, accuracy, and contractual commitments are met., Ensure effective internal controls, audit readiness, and adherence to Vestas' data privacy, security, and financial compliance standards., Support ongoing global transformation initiatives, ensuring NCE payroll input, readiness, and adoption of future-state systems, tools, and processes., Lead, mentor, and develop the NCE Payroll team, improving capability, engagement, and cross‑regional collaboration., Provide regular updates to the Global Head of Payroll and other senior stakeholders, highlighting operational performance, risks, and improvement opportunities.