Job Description: SAP Payroll Configuration Consultant (SAP EC Payroll / SAP HCM Payroll)
We are seeking experienced, hands-on SAP Payroll Configuration Consultants to support remote U.S. and
Canadian payroll implementations. The ideal candidates will closely collaborate with the payroll
implementation lead, reviewing payroll design documents and performing end-to-end configuration with
minimal guidance. The goal is to ensure robust, scalable, and compliant SAP EC Payroll or SAP HCM
Payroll solutions that fully meet our clients’ needs.
Key Responsibilities:
- Configure and deliver SAP Payroll solutions for U.S. and/or Canadian Payroll, ensuring
- alignment with approved payroll design documents and industry standards.
- Assist the payroll implementation lead, providing hands-on configuration and ensuring solutions
- meet business requirements with minimal supervision.
- Support and optimize key payroll processes,
including gross-to-net calculations, tax reporting,
- garnishments, third-party remittances, year-end activities, and accrual setup.
- Conduct parallel payroll testing, troubleshoot issues, and resolve integration challenges
- effectively.
- Develop and refine custom operations, rules, and user exits as required.
- Maintain system performance by applying support packs and keeping the system current.
- Communicate progress, risks, and issues clearly to project management and key stakeholders.
Skills and Qualifications:
- Minimum 5 years of experience configuring SAP Payroll (EC Payroll or HCM Payroll).
- Solid, hands-on knowledge of U.S. and/or Canadian Payroll, including compliance reporting
- and country-specific requirements.
- Proven experience in:
- o Payroll catalog setup, including collective bargaining agreements and wage type
- configuration.
- o Off-cycle payroll processing and levy management.
- o Garnishment