Strada-posted 4 months ago
$80,150 - $148,850/Yr
Full-time • Senior

Join us on a journey of endless possibilities At Strada, possibility isn’t just a promise – it’s the foundation of everything we do. We believe in unlocking potential for every colleague, creating a journey of growth, discovery, and impact. With the support, resources, and opportunities we provide, you’ll build a fulfilling future – working on meaningful projects that span industries and regions, contributing to outcomes that matter. Strada is a people, payroll, and technology leader simplifying international workforce management. Operating in 180+ countries, we design and deliver people-first solutions powered by cloud-based technology – helping organizations grow and enabling workforces to perform at their best. We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Lead SAP Payroll Functional Consultant (ECP or HCM) to guide a large-scale, complex U.S. payroll implementation. This role involves leading requirement-gathering workshops, overseeing end-to-end configuration, conducting parallel payroll testing (including SIT and UAT), managing cutover activities, and ensuring seamless integration with related systems. You will collaborate with globally distributed teams, manage multiple workstreams, and ensure the delivery of accurate, compliant, and scalable payroll solutions.

  • Lead workshops to define and document payroll requirements, ensuring stakeholder alignment.
  • Configure SAP Employee Central Payroll (ECP) or SAP HCM Payroll in accordance with approved design documents and business requirements.
  • Oversee all phases of implementation—including build, parallel payroll runs, SIT, UAT, and cutover—delivering results on time and with high quality.
  • Provide functional guidance on gross-to-net calculations, tax reporting, garnishments, year-end activities, and accrual setup.
  • Manage integration points with SAP FI, Time Management, Benefits, Compensation, and third-party systems, ensuring end-to-end process efficiency.
  • Troubleshoot issues, apply support packs, develop custom rules and operations, and maintain payroll catalogs (wage types, off-cycle payroll, levy management) to meet business needs.
  • Communicate effectively with stakeholders, providing timely updates, addressing risks, and proposing solutions that enhance overall payroll effectiveness.
  • Minimum 7 years of hands-on experience configuring SAP Payroll (ECP or HCM), with a strong focus on U.S. Payroll.
  • Demonstrated success leading and delivering complex implementations, including requirement gathering, configuration, parallel payroll testing, and post-go-live support.
  • Expertise in wage type configuration, off-cycle payroll processing, garnishment handling, tax reporter setup, and integration with BSI Tax Factory.
  • Proven track record of at least 4 full lifecycle SAP US Payroll implementations.
  • Exceptional communication, stakeholder management, and client-facing skills.
  • Ability to work independently and handle multiple priorities in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
  • Bachelor’s degree in a related field.
  • Familiarity with SAP SuccessFactors, Payroll Control Center (PCC), automation tools, and process optimization strategies.
  • 4–5 years of experience executing parallel payroll testing.
  • Health coverage
  • Wellbeing programs
  • Paid leave (vacation, sick, parental)
  • Retirement plans
  • Learning opportunities
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