Oracle Cloud HCM Payroll Functional Lead (Public Sector/K12)

International Business Machines Corporation; Coral Gables (FL); Remote; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

International Business Machines Corporation (IBM) Consulting seeks an Oracle HCM Payroll SME to advise clients on best practices and configurations for Oracle Cloud Payroll. You will lead payroll process design, configuration, testing, and integration efforts across Oracle Cloud Payroll modules.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement solutions, validate conversions, and drive continuous process improvements, leveraging IBM’s global ecosystem.

Qualifications

• Experience with Oracle HCM Payroll, Benefits & Compensation modules including configuration and implementation.
• Designing and configuring business processes to improve efficiencies.
• Creating functional designs and prototypes; conducting Payroll Parallel testing.
• Educating clients on Oracle HCM best practices and opportunities for additional services.
• Customizing the Oracle HCM Payroll product to meet client requirements.

Responsibilities

• Consult on best practices for Oracle Cloud Payroll policies.
• Configure and manage Oracle Cloud ERP Payroll applications.
• Provide guidance on payroll processes and implementations.
• Support conversion activities and validate them.
• Publish weekly status reports to the project team.
• Coordinate between module resources to implement optimal solutions.
• Act as Oracle Cloud Payroll SME to translate business needs into configurations.
• Create and update test scripts for functional testing.
• Maintain related processes and documentation; suggest improvements.
• Assist with process improvements and insights into best practices.
• Support key system processes like payroll cycles, accruals, garnishments.
• Collaborate with technical streams on integrations, conversions and reports.

Skills

Oracle HCM Payroll Expertise

Business Process Design

Functional Design & Prototyping

Oracle HCM Best Practices

Product Customization

Education

Master's Degree

Tools

Oracle Cloud ERP Payroll

Oracle HCM Cloud Suite

Job description

A career in IBM Consulting is built on long-term client relationships and close collaboration worldwide. You'll work with leading companies across industries, helping them shape their hybrid cloud and AI journeys. With support from our strategic partners, robust IBM technology, and Red Hat, you'll have the tools to drive meaningful change and accelerate client impact. At IBM Consulting, curiosity fuels success. You'll be encouraged to challenge the norm, explore new ideas, and create innovative solutions that deliver real results. Our culture of growth and empathy focuses on your long-term career development while valuing your unique skills and experiences.

Your Role And Responsibilities

• Consult on best practices on Oracle Cloud Payroll policies.
• Be an expert in the configuration of and management of the Oracle Cloud ERP Payroll applications.
• Provide best-practice guidance on payroll business processes and implementation.
• Support the definition and validation of various payroll related conversion activities.
• Publish weekly status reports to the project management team.
• Coordinate efforts between other Module resources to implement the best solution for the client.
• Act as Oracle Cloud Payroll SME to understand the business requirements and interpret them to appropriate configurations of the Oracle Cloud Payroll module.
• Create and update test scripts needed for functional testing.
• Maintain system related processes and documentation and suggest changes to procedures.
• Assist with continuous process improvement and provide insights into best practices.
• Provide assistance in key system processes (i.e. payroll cycle management, monthly payroll accruals, garnishment and lien processing, etc.).
• Work with technical streams and provide guidance on integrations, conversions and reports.

This job can be performed from anywhere in the US.

Preferred Education

Master's Degree

Required Technical And Professional Expertise

• Oracle HCM Payroll Expertise: Experience with Oracle HCM Payroll, Benefits & Compensation module, including configuration, customization, and implementation of business processes.
• Business Process Design: Experience in designing and configuring business processes to enhance process efficiencies and reduce future maintenance efforts.
• Functional Design and Prototyping: Experience with creating functional designs and prototypes, and conducting application testing including Payroll Parallel testing.
• Oracle HCM Best Practices: Experience with Oracle HCM best practices, including educating clients and identifying opportunities for additional services.
• Product Customization: Experience with customizing the Oracle HCM Payroll product to meet client business requirements.

Preferred Technical And Professional Experience

• Oracle HCM Cloud Suite: Experience with other Oracle HCM Cloud modules, such as Core HR, Talent Management, and Time and Labor, is beneficial for a comprehensive understanding of the Oracle HCM ecosystem.
• Business Process Improvement: Knowledge of business process improvement methodologies and tools is advantageous in identifying areas for process optimization and implementing leading practices.
• Cloud-Based Solutions: Familiarity with cloud-based solutions and their implementation is valuable in designing and configuring Oracle HCM Payroll solutions that meet client business requirements.