Public Sector HCM & Payroll Implementation Lead

India Delivery Centre; Sacramento (CA); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Crowe is seeking an experienced Government Consultant to join our growing public sector practice. You will lead and deliver human capital management and payroll modernization projects for government clients, combining management consulting expertise with deep HR and tech knowledge.

You will work with cross-functional teams to gather requirements, write user stories, and guide project delivery using Agile methods.

Qualifications

• Undergraduate degree and at least 5 years of tech project business analysis experience.
• Strong HR/Payroll process knowledge.
• Experience on HCM technology implementations or payroll/HCM software.
• Experience using ALM tools (JIRA, DevOps, ELM).
• Experience in a structured Agile or Scrum environment.
• Strong public sector client experience.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with public sector clients to design and implement improved processes.
• Analyze business operations and provide actionable recommendations.
• Facilitate stakeholder meetings, interviews, and workshops to gather requirements.
• Deliver high-quality reports, process documentation, and client presentations.
• Support analytical research to align policies with configured functionality.
• Apply Agile to write user stories and monitor development progress.
• Support testing and reconciliation from a business perspective.
• Work with project managers to ensure on-time, on-budget delivery.
• Assist with proposal development and client relationship management.

Skills

HR/Payroll knowledge

Agile/Scrum experience

Public sector experience

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Microsoft Office (Word, Excel)

Self-motivation

Meeting deadlines

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Education

Undergraduate degree

Tools

JIRA

DevOps

ELM

Job description

Crowe is seeking an experienced Government Consultant to join our growing public sector practice. You will lead and deliver human capital management and payroll modernization projects for government clients, combining management consulting expertise with deep HR and tech knowledge.

You will work with cross-functional teams to gather requirements, write user stories, and guide project delivery using Agile methods.