Senior SAP HCM, German Payroll Consultant

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Germany.

📋 Description

• Collaborating with our clients to comprehend their existing payroll needs to recommend effective Strada solutions.

• Analyzing client business challenges and constraints to suggest optimal solutions.

• Capturing and documenting client requirements as necessary and creating pertinent work packages based on the agreed solutions.

• Leading the design of solutions, reviewing, and aligning deliverables to ensure timely and within-scope delivery.

• Ensuring that lessons learned from both functional and technical perspectives are thoroughly completed.

• Providing project objectives and deliverables to the functional and technical resources assigned to the project.

• Documenting any deviations from Strada standards and communicating them to the project team.

• Offering subject matter expertise on all technical and functional issues related to SAP payroll.

• Providing subject matter expertise to all technical and functional resources involved in the project.

• Serving as the Payroll lead/SPOC for SAP Payroll Management development, defect identification, and resolution.

• Troubleshooting and resolving HCM & Payroll issues for both external and internal customers and updating ticket logging systems promptly and accurately.

• Acting as the primary escalation point within the project or as SPOC within maintenance service for all implementation and system configuration issues.

• Ensuring proficiency and quality in the configuration, usage, and deployment of OM/PA/PY/TM modules in the assigned project, collaborating with internal cross-functional teams to ensure successful delivery.

• Working closely with Project Managers, team members, and Service Delivery Management.

• Mentoring junior colleagues.

• Supporting the Sales and Pre-Sales teams as needed.

• Collaborating with the payroll implementation team on system build tasks.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree with a Business or Technical focus, or equivalent experience.

• Proven exceptional experience in SAP Payroll Functional and Technical implementation and configuration.

• In-depth understanding of country-specific Payroll legislation and practices for Germany.

• Experience in a consulting role within a complex payroll technology environment.

• Strong analytical skills with attention to detail and quality.

• Highly organized with the ability to prioritize effectively in a fast-paced environment.

• Excellent communication skills with the ability to build successful relationships with clients and teams.

• Proficient in written and verbal German.

• Business proficient in English.

• Applicants must possess a valid EU work permit.

🏝️ Benefits

• Health coverage.

• Wellbeing programs.

• Paid leave (vacation, sick, parental).

• Retirement plans.

• Learning opportunities.