Strada and EY join forces to streamline global payroll and workforce management

Strada announced a strategic partnership with EY designed to help multinational corporations manage payroll and workforce operations more efficiently. Strada contributes its global payroll technology, certified Workday and SAP integrations, professional services and payment infrastructure, while EY adds its extensive global payroll, tax, mobility and workforce advisory capabilities. The collaboration seeks to move beyond disjointed legacy approaches, offering a centrally governed yet locally executed solution that enhances control, compliance and confidence at scale.

AI will be leveraged to automate routine tasks, deliver deeper insights and support smoother navigation of complex payroll environments. Colin Brennan, CEO of Strada, highlighted the high-risk nature of payroll and the need for trusted partners, while Gerard Osei-Bonsu of EY emphasized the partnership's potential to simplify vendor landscapes and improve operational efficiency. The joint offering promises a more connected, governed and innovative approach to global workforce management.