Lead Payroll Implementation Consultant

As an award winning global payroll software vendor, our client prides itself on providing exceptional customer service to its clients, along with continuously focus on instilling a culture who are supported and live by the company values day to day.

Due to continued growth and success, they are now seeking to employ and experienced Implementation Consultant (Payroll), to provide consulting and implementation services to its large enterprise clients.

You will be responsible for implementing and supporting the global solution to ensure KPI’s in line with agreed standards are met on time and to budget.

You will primarily focus on:

• Implement the client's solution using the methodology and the product (based on SAP)
• Perform blueprinting workshops to gather information on the client's requirements
• Consult, design and document the client's solution including their business requirements and any program specifications required according to guidelines
• Ensure that all deliverables are created on time and accurately as per project schedule
• Perform Quality Assurance reviews on blueprints and configuration of the client's system (desired but not essential)
• Support clients through the User Acceptance, Parallel Testing and Go-Live phases
• Provide end-user training including creating training manuals, preparing training systems, and conducting training sessions if required
• Liaise with clients throughout the data cleansing, mapping, and conversion phase and provide any assistance required including performing data loads and reconciliation
• Escalate project issues to Project Manager including scope variations, task slippages, and risks that may arise during the project
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of the SAP Products, of SAP related news and any developments to the product and its competitors

To be successful in this role you must have:

• Relevant HCM Implementation Consulting experience in a similar role
• End to end project management skills
• Strong understanding of Australian payroll, award interpretation
• Understanding of SAP (desirable)
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to deal with clients at all levels
• Ability to run workshops and train clients on products

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced professional, to join a progressive and successful organisation, where they value their clients and staff and will support you with your continued ongoing development and success.
  
Excellent salary package on offer.