SAP Time Functional Consultant Broughton, Chester (3 days a week onsite / 2 remote) 12 months Up to £86.00 per hour Inside IR35 / Umbrella We are seeking an experienced and dedicated SAP Time Functional Consultant to join the team with the following exposure: • Experienced with SAP Time function – this is essential • Working on numerous time projects supporting a new project • Looking at data gathering and functionality issues The ideal candidate will be responsible for the design, configuration, implementation, and support of our SAP Time Management (PT) module. This role requires a deep understanding of business processes related to time and attendance, a strong technical background in SAP HCM, and excellent communication skills to collaborate with both business users and technical teams. Main Responsibilities: Business Requirements: Gather, analyse, and document business requirements from stakeholders related to time and attendance processes, including working time, absences, overtime, and shift planning. System Configuration: Design and configure SAP Time Management (PT) solutions, including time schemas (PE01), time rules (PE02), time types, absence types, work schedules, and public holiday calendars. Integration: Ensure seamless integration of the SAP Time Management module with other SAP modules, particularly SAP Payroll (PY), Organizational Management (OM), and Personnel Administration (PA). Solution Design: Develop comprehensive functional specifications for custom developments, enhancements, and reports, and work closely with ABAP developers to ensure accurate implementation. Testing: Conduct and support various testing phases, including unit testing, integration testing, and user acceptance testing (UAT), and manage defect resolution. Documentation: Create and maintain detailed system documentation, configuration guides, process flows, and end-user training materials. Support & Training: Provide post-go-live support, troubleshoot system issues, and conduct end-user training to ensure effective system adoption. Continuous Improvement: Proactively identify opportunities for process and system improvements, staying up to date with SAP best practices and new technologies. Key Skills: Experience: Proven experience as a SAP Functional Consultant, with a strong focus on SAP Time Management (PT) and at least 5 years of hands-on experience in configuration and implementation. Technical Skills: In-depth knowledge of SAP Time Management processes, including positive and negative time recording, time evaluation, and time data integration. Configuration: Expertise in configuring time schemas and rules, as well as work schedules, public holiday calendars, and different types of attendances and absences. Integration: Solid understanding of the integration points between SAP Time Management and other SAP HCM modules, especially SAP Payroll. Problem-Solving: Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to translate complex business requirements into technical solutions. Communication: Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to effectively communicate with stakeholders at all levels, from end-users to senior management. Project Lifecycle: Experience working on at least two full-cycle SAP implementation projects. Key Qualities: - Results and delivery driven with a sound logical approach to achieving tasks and objectives. - Able to work on own initiative to develop effective solutions to problems. - Have good interpersonal skills to work well with a variety of stakeholders. - Excellent communication skills ensuring that detailed system knowledge can be translated to plain non-technical language. Preferred Qualifications: - SAP Time Management Certification - Experience with SAP HANA Time Management. - Familiarity with xAtlas or other third-party time management systems. - Experience in a similar industry. - Project management or team leadership experience.