UK and Ireland Payroll Human Capital Consulting, Senior Specialist

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Job Description

Position: Functional Consultant, SAP Payroll (UK & Ireland)
THE ROLE
The Functional Consultant is responsible for the configuration of a SuccessFactors module within support. This role covers both the internal and client-facing activities required for successful support. Applying best practices, country specific knowledge, and technical know-how they will ensure that the solution fits the client’s requirements and specifications.
 

The Functional Consultant will join our SAP Consulting Practice and will either lead or support one or more SAP Payroll customers in the UK and Ireland.
The role ensures that the functional workstream delivers the right quality of deliverables into a customer’s Production environment such that Strada meets the client’s expectations for go live of changes and remediations and provides a platform for a long and mutually beneficial client relationship. The role has responsibility for delivery according to the appropriate implementation methodology and for ensuring it is used and applied consistently within the programme.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Solution Design
- Lead/Support the required workshops as laid out by the methodology, ensuring all decisions are accurately captured and recorded in relevant workbooks.
- Define and document the overall configuration of the SuccessFactors module(s), making the correct balance between business, technical and functional requirements and constraints, as well as the compatibility with different solution components.
- At the end of ticket closure or change delivery, ensure successful transition to maintenance teams, either Strada or other.
- Support project resources in defining solutions in the event that a challenge arises during delivery to ensure that delivery is on time and within budget.
Data Migration
- Organize and support the data mapping with client and implementation teams (Strada or Third Party Providers).
- Ensure the client fulfil their responsibilities in term of data management, in particular with their data cleansing and data transformation.
- Be familiar with data security procedures and requirements of both Strada and the client and ensure these are respected as part of the process.
Integrations
- Support the Technical resources in the definition of integration requirements.
- Support in the delivery of integration solution workshops to clients and the completion of required documentation.
Test Activities
- Carry out agreed Strada Testing and ensure all agreed issues are corrected prior to customer testing.
REQUIREMENTS
- Excellent experience in HR services delivery.
- Demonstrable experience in the implementation of SuccessFactors and/or SAP HCM Payroll products.
- Experience of at least one end-to-end deployment project involving Employee Central Payroll or SAP HCM Payroll.
- Demonstrable communication and presentation skills.
- In-depth knowledge of SAP HCM Payroll.
- In-depth knowledge of UK Payroll.
- SuccessFactors Associate Level Certification in Employee Central Payroll and ideally Employee Central (desirable).
- Ability to deliver clear and engaging customer meetings and workshops.

At Strada, our values guide everything we do:

• Anticipate Customer Needs – We stay ahead of trends so our customers can grow and succeed.

• Own the Outcome – We take responsibility for delivering excellence and ensuring things get done right.

• Challenge Ourselves to Work Smarter – We move faster than the world around us to drive change and accomplish more.

• Empower Each Other to Solve Problems – We tackle challenges head on, ask tough questions, and collaborate to find the best solutions.

• Care About Our Work – We understand that what we do impacts millions, and we have a responsibility to get it right.

Benefits

At Strada, we support your whole self—offering a range of benefits for your health, wellbeing, finances, and future. These include health coverage, wellbeing programs, paid leave (vacation, sick, parental), retirement plans, learning opportunities, and more.

All offers are contingent on successful completion of background checks, where permitted by law and as appropriate for the role. These may include identity, education, employment, and in some cases, criminal history verification, checks against global watchlists, credit reports, and/or drug testing. You’ll be informed of the specific checks applicable to your role and location during the recruitment process.

Our commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Strada is dedicated to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We believe that embracing differences strengthens our teams and drives innovation and success.

Diversity Policy Statement

Strada is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination based on legally protected characteristics. We provide reasonable accommodations for disabilities and religious practices. Applicants may request reasonable accommodation by contacting their recruiter.

Authorization to work in the Employing Country

To be considered, you must have current and future work authorization in the country where you're applying, without the need for visa sponsorship by Strada.

Please note: This job description does not limit Strada’s right to assign or reassign responsibilities, including to subsidiaries, partners, or future business purchasers.

We offer you a competitive total rewards package, continuing education & training, and tremendous potential with a growing worldwide organization.

DISCLAIMER:

Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities of this job to other entities; including but not limited to subsidiaries, partners, or purchasers of Strada business units.