SAP SuccessFactors Compensation Manager

Information Technology Senior Management Forum; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 87,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Long-term disability coverage

401(k) plan

Bonus opportunities

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Job summary

Accenture’s SAP practice seeks a transformation leader to drive large, complex SAP and SuccessFactors programs. You will guide cross-functional teams, engage with sponsors, and manage scope and risk across global client engagements.

The role emphasizes delivery excellence, business outcomes, and continuous transformation initiatives. Travel to client sites is required as part of the role.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of SuccessFactors implementation or transformation experience.
• Minimum 3 years as a Project, Large Workstream, or Client Lead on a large transformational project with on- and off-shore resources.
• Certification in SuccessFactors Compensation and other SuccessFactors areas.
• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent (12 years) work experience
• If an Associate’s Degree with 6 years of work experience, that is acceptable.

Responsibilities

• Manage the delivery of large, complex technology projects using appropriate frameworks and collaborating with sponsors to manage scope and risk.
• Kick-start transformation programs, whether domain- or platform-led.
• Show clients how they can use SAP to solve their business problems.
• Interact with multiple workstreams and lead project teams as needed.
• Drive profitability and ensure high service quality.
• Coordinate with technical, reports, conversion, and change management teams.

Skills

SuccessFactors implementation

Transformation experience

Project leadership

Client delivery

Travel willingness

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Associate’s degree with 6 years of experience

Tools

SAP

SuccessFactors

Job description

We Are:

Accenture’s SAP practice, and we bring the New to life using design thinking, agile development methodologies, and the latest smart tech like IoT, automation, and AI. We even built myConcerto, a mix of SAP and Accenture that helps lead our clients to big wins. Ready to learn as much as you can? We train our people on "new" SAP like SAP Leonardo, S/4HANA and Cloud, and we offer classes and support through our 50,000+ member community. It’s also nice to know our hard work doesn’t go unrecognized. We’ve got over 70 SAP awards—more than any other partner—and we’re the leading business partner for SAP SuccessFactors, SAP Ariba, SAP Hybris, SAP FieldGlass, SAP Concur, and more. Visit us here to find out more about Accenture's SAP practice.

You Are:

A transformation maven with the skills to help clients meet the challenges of digitization. Your superpower? Using your know-how to solve clients’ most complex business problems to help their companies do more. You’re as comfortable working in teams and leading projects as you are diving into the details of workstreams and configuring SAP solutions. And you’re up for traveling regularly to client sites.

The Work:

• Manage the delivery of large, complex technology projects using appropriate frameworks and collaborating with sponsors to manage scope and risk.

• Use your business smarts to kick-start transformation programs, whether domain- or platform-led

• Show clients how they can use SAP to solve their business problems

• Work in a team where you wear lots of hats – interacting with clients, managing workstreams, collaborating with other teams – and where you may need to be in charge

• Run the workstream and/or project activities you’ve been given

• Drive profitability and continued success by managing service quality

• Interact with all workstreams – technical, reports, conversion, change management, project management and more

• Tweak current methods, tools and procedures to create solutions that meet clients’ needs

• Check business requirements to find configuration solutions

• Keep a record of requirements, solutions and impacts, alternatives and final decisions

Travel may be required for this role. The amount of travel will vary from 0 to 100% depending on business need and client requirements

Here’s what you need:

• Minimum 5 years of SuccessFactors implementation or transformation experience

• Minimum 3 year of SuccessFactors Compensation and Compensation Strategy experience

• Minimum 3 year of experience as a Project, Large Workstream, or Client Lead on a large transformational project with on- and off-shore resources

• Certification in SuccessFactors Compensation and other SuccessFactors areas

• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent (12 years) work experience (If an, Associate’s Degree with 6 years of work experience)

Bonus Points If:

• You know everything there is to know about SuccessFactors Compensation processes

• You can grasp a solution, talk about its business objective, and configure the solution and tools

• You’re an ace at managing and delivering projects

• You’re great at working creatively in a problem-solving environment

• You’ve gained the trust of your clients and partnered with them to deliver large scale implementation projects

Compensation at Accenture varies depending on a wide array of factors, which may include but are not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. As required by local law, Accenture provides a reasonable range of compensation for roles that may be hired as set forth below.

We anticipate this job posting will be posted until 10/17/2026.

Accenture offers a market competitive suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, and long-term disability coverage, a 401(k) plan, bonus opportunities, paid holidays, and paid time off.

• medical
• dental
• vision
• life
• long-term disability coverage
• a 401(k) plan
• bonus opportunities
• paid holidays
• paid time off

See more information on our benefits here:

U.S. Employee Benefits | Accenture

Role Location Annual Salary Range

California $94,400 to $266,300

Cleveland $87,400 to $213,000

Colorado $94,400 to $230,000

District of Columbia $100,500 to $245,000

Illinois $87,400 to $230,000

Maine $80,400 to $196,000

Maryland $94,400 to $230,000

Massachusetts $94,400 to $245,000

Minnesota $94,400 to $230,000

New York $87,400 to $266,300

New Jersey $100,500 to $266,300

Virginia $87,400 to $245,000

Washington $100,500 to $245,000

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