Senior HCM Implementation Consultant — Remote

Dayforce, Inc.; Auckland; Hybrid; NZD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Dayforce is a global HCM company delivering cloud payroll and human capital management solutions. The aPay Dayforce Service Consultant participates in all stages of the aPay implementation lifecycle under the direction of the Project Manager and may lead activities to design and deliver payroll solutions for customers.

This role supports remote work across Australia and New Zealand and requires strong requirements gathering, configuration, testing, and client-facing consulting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.
• 5 to 7 years’ experience in a Software Implementation role or 5+ years with payroll/HR systems; Ascender Pay preferred but not required.
• Experience with software design and implementation, including document writing.
• Excellent analytical skills with the ability to make decisions on the job.
• Excellent communication skills with experience consulting external clients.
• Organized and able to schedule and prioritize time, work under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Ability to work autonomously or as part of a project team.

Responsibilities

• Document and validate customer requirements and map to aPay Dayforce functionality.
• Design and document innovative solutions to address customer needs.
• Configure aPay Dayforce modules to meet requirements.
• Conduct consulting sessions (phone/in-person) and document minutes.
• Participate in customer testing cycles and resolve issues.
• Attend internal project meetings and provide status updates.
• Provide follow-up consulting and general assistance to customers.
• Serve as a go-to resource for functional areas for internal/external users.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Organization/time management

Autonomy

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience

Job description

Dayforce is a global HCM company delivering cloud payroll and human capital management solutions. The aPay Dayforce Service Consultant participates in all stages of the aPay implementation lifecycle under the direction of the Project Manager and may lead activities to design and deliver payroll solutions for customers.

This role supports remote work across Australia and New Zealand and requires strong requirements gathering, configuration, testing, and client-facing consulting.