Jess Bravo

Payroll leader with 20 years of experience managing complex payroll operations across North America, APAC, and EMEA. Deep expertise in Canadian and U.S. payroll, with extensive experience owning payroll operations in Australia and across several EMEA countries. Responsible for end-to-end ownership of payroll, employee benefits, and pension plan administration in a high-growth technology environment. Lead a payroll team with two direct reports and manage global payroll vendors to ensure accurate, compliant, and timely payroll delivery across multiple jurisdictions. Led the recent implementation of a new enterprise payroll system and continue to oversee vendor governance, payroll controls, and operational improvements. Known for combining strong technical payroll expertise with practical leadership and cross-functional partnership with HR and Finance.