Job Title: Payroll Lead / ECP Functional Consultant
Location: Remote (UK & Ireland)
Contract Type: Full Time – Inside IR35
About the Role:
We are seeking an experienced ECP Functional Consultant / Payroll Lead to join our SAP Consulting Practice supporting projects across the UK and Ireland. The successful candidate will be responsible for configuring SuccessFactors Employee Central Payroll (ECP) and/or SAP HCM Payroll, leading workshops, designing solutions, and ensuring successful project delivery.
This role will be deeply involved in both internal and client-facing activities, applying best practices, country-specific payroll expertise (UK & Ireland), and technical knowledge to ensure the solution meets client requirements.
✅ Key Responsibilities
Solution Design
* Lead workshops according to the project methodology and document decisions in required workbooks.
* Define and document the overall configuration of SuccessFactors module(s).
* Balance business, functional, and technical requirements while ensuring compatibility across solution components.
* Provide support in solution challenges to ensure delivery remains on time and within budget.
* Manage a smooth handover to maintenance teams at project closure.
Data Migration
* Organise and support data mapping with clients and implementation partners (Strada or third party).
* Ensure clients fulfil data responsibilities, including cleansing and transformation.
* Ensure all data security procedures and requirements are respected.
Integrations
* Support technical teams with integration requirements.
* Facilitate integration workshops and provide required documentation.
Testing
* Conduct testing activities and ensure all issues are resolved before customer testing phases.
Post Deployment / Support
* Provide AMS support where required, including ticket investigation and resolution.
🎯 Requirements (Must Have)
* In-depth knowledge of UK Payroll
* In-depth knowledge of Ireland Payroll
* In-depth knowledge of SAP HCM Payroll
Additional Required Skills:
* Strong HR services delivery experience.
* Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and presentation skills.
* Demonstrable experience implementing SuccessFactors ECP and/or SAP HCM Payroll.
* Experience managing at least one full end-to-end deployment of Employee Central Payroll and multiple SAP HCM Payroll projects.
* Ability to lead client workshops and deliver clear, engaging sessions.
Desirable:
* SuccessFactors Associate Certification in Employee Central Payroll (ECP).
* SuccessFactors Associate Certification in Employee Central (EC).
📌 Contract Details
* Engagement: Full time
* Model: Inside IR35
* Location: Remote (UK or Ireland based preferred)