Merlin Raja

Merlin Raja is a seasoned professional in payroll management with extensive experience in HRM and payroll services across various regions. Currently serving as Payroll Team Lead at Mercans since February 2023, Merlin oversees global payroll managed services for APAC, ANZ, Germany, and the US. Prior roles include Payroll Team Lead at Ramco Systems, where responsibilities centered around payroll services for the APAC region, and Payroll Specialist at ADP, managing Indian payroll. Merlin's career began at Yazaki India Private Limited as an HR Trainee, progressing through roles at Genius Consultant Limited, handling payroll for 800 employees, and at talent MAXIMUS, overseeing payroll for 12,000 employees. Educational qualifications include a Master's Degree in Human Resources Management from St. Joseph's Degree & PG College and a Bachelor's Degree in Commerce and Accountancy from The American College.