SAP SuccessFactors Lead Consultant

NTT DATA Global Delivery Services Ltd; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 3,500,000; Full time

Job summary

NTT DATA Global Delivery Services Ltd in Bengaluru, India, seeks a SAP SuccessFactors Lead to drive end-to-end SF implementations across global clients. You will oversee Employee Central, Recruitment, Onboarding, Learning, and Succession while coordinating with SMEs, business teams and IT.

The role requires 5+ years of SF implementation experience, strong PM skills, XML knowledge, and the ability to translate business needs into system configurations.

Qualifications

• Academic degree in computer science, MIS or related Business Discipline.
• 6+ years experience in SuccessFactors Performance & Goals Management.
• 3+ end-to-end SF PMGM, Succession, Development deployments.
• Certified in SF Performance & Goals Management, Succession Planning and CDP.
• Strong problem-solving, self-directed, ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Customer service focus with proactive process improvement.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Fluent in written and verbal English; bilingual is a must.

Responsibilities

• Co-design, test, and document new SF solutions with SMEs and IT teams.
• Identify benefits/risks of designs and their integration impact.
• Create test scripts, perform functional testing, and document results.

Skills

SAP SuccessFactors

Project management

Employee Central

Recruitment

Onboarding

Learning Management

Succession Management

XML

Communication

Team player

Employee Life Cycle

Goal Management

GMv12

Dynamic Teams integration

Competency Libraries

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Human Resources, or a related field

Tools

GMv12

XML templates

Job description

SAP Success Factor SAP SF Lead

Necessary Skills

• More than 5 years of SAP Success Factor Implementation Experience in various industries covering all the phases of an Implementation cycle.
• Expertise in SuccessFactors Project management methodology & deliverables.
• SuccessFactors Employee Central, Recruitment, Onboarding, Learning Management and Succession Management Solution Expertise in providing Consulting Services to the Global organizations in HCM Best Practices and help clients to migrate to SAP HCM Cloud solutions.
• Must have good understanding on XML.
• Excellent Communication & Presentation skills and must be a team player.
• Excellent understanding of Employee Life Cycle Management process in Global organizations.
• Define business requirements and perform fit gap analysis between client requirements and standard.
• Translate Business requirements into System Configuration Objects and create Solution Design for SuccessFactors Employee Management Solution in compliance with the Best Practices.
• Expertise in providing Project Team Orientation and conducting knowledge transfer sessions for clients
• System configuration in accordance with Solution Design & Configuration Workbook / Business Blueprint
• Strong XML Knowledge is a must.
• Must have knowledge in module integrations within Success Factor
• Expertise in integrating the solution with SuccessFactors / SAP or 3rd party HRIS & solutions.
• Provide Project Team Orientation & Train the End User
• Strong learning ability - agility and willingness to acquire new competencies and adapt quickly to new tasks and environments

SuccessFactors Consultant(PM/GM) Responsibilities

• Work closely with Subject Matter Experts, business partners, user community, other SAP Analysts, development team and other team members in the organization, on designing, testing, and documenting the new solution.
• Identifies benefits, risks, and alternatives in proposed system designs and their impact on the integration with other systems and SAP modules.
• Create test scripts, perform functional application testing, and document the results.

Qualifications

• Academic Degree/level: bachelors degree in computer science or MIS or related Business Discipline.
• Minimum of 6 years experience in SuccessFactors Performance & Goal Management including Calibration, 360 evaluation and Continues Performance.
• Minimum 3+ end-to-end implementation experience in SF PMGM, Succession, and Development.
• Certified in SuccessFactors Performance & Goals Management, Succession Planning and CDP.
• The candidate must have strong problem-solving skills, be self-directed, and be capable of working with minimal supervision.
• Must have a strong, demonstrated commitment to customer service and be committed to a proactive review of processes and procedures to continually enhance service quality, service delivery, and support.
• Good interpersonal and organizational skills with the ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical customers.
• Ability to be flexible and work analytically in a problem‑solving environment.
• Language: bilingual is a must.

Requirements

• Configure Goal Management and set up Goal Plan XML templates.
• Define categories, fields, permissions and layout for the Goal Plan templates.
• Set up and explore GMv12 version of Goal Management
• Configure, Manage and Use the latest version of Goal Management
• Configure Dynamic Teams integration with Goal Management
• Manage Competency Libraries, Competencies and Performance Details
• Set up Families and Roles, and map competencies to job roles.
• Configure Performance Management and set up templates from Manage Templates and XML
• Define standard sections, custom sections and fields, and permissions in form templates.
• Manage the Performance Management Cycle as an Administrator.
• Configure end user tools in Performance Management such as the Stack Ranker and Team Overview
• Set up Calibration settings, templates and sessions using Performance as the data source.
• Configure, manage and use Continuous Performance Management and Continuous Feedback
• Configure, manage and use 360 Reviews, and set up XML templates.
• Define the language translation tools and options relevant to Performance and Goals.

SAP SuccessFactors - EC Payroll Responsibilities

• Manage and configure SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central Payroll module.
• Ensure compliance with local and global payroll regulations.
• Collaborate with HR and IT teams to support payroll operations.
• Analyze and resolve payroll issues and discrepancies.
• Provide guidance and training to HR staff on payroll processes.
• Develop and maintain payroll-related reports and documentation.
• Perform regular system updates and maintenance.
• Optimize payroll workflows to enhance efficiency and accuracy.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Human Resources, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years experience with SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central Payroll.
• Strong understanding of payroll processes and regulations.
• Experience with payroll system configuration and support.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Strong communication and collaboration abilities.
• Attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks
• Payroll Processing System Configuration
• Regulatory Compliance
• HR Collaboration
• Problem Solving
• Analytical Skills
• Report Development

SAP SuccessFactors – Onboarding/Recruitment

Qualifications & Experience:

• Valid SAP SuccessFactors Onboarding&Recruitment Certification (mandatory)
• 2–3+ full‑cycle Onboarding/Recruitment implementation projects completed
• Strong hands‑on configuration and deployment experience in Onboarding 2.0
• Experience with integrations, particularly with Employee Central (EC) and Recruiting
• Solid understanding of cross‑module dependencies within the SuccessFactors suite
• Preferably has experience working on global or multi‑country implementations
• Strong client‑facing, communication, and stakeholder management skills
• Ability to work independently as well as in collaborative global teams
• Good understanding of HR processes, compliance requirements, and best practices
• Experience in data migration, transformation, and cutover activities

Key Responsibilities:

• Support and deliver end‑to‑end SuccessFactors Onboarding implementations
• Conduct workshops, gather requirements, and provide best practice recommendations
• Perform system configuration, execute testing cycles, and ensure solution quality
• Support UAT, manage go‑live activities, and assist with post‑go‑live stabilization
• Collaborate closely with cross‑functional teams across multiple regions
• Ensure alignment with overall HR technology strategy and project delivery standards

Experience Level Mid Level