Senior PeopleSoft HCM Conversion Architect (Hybrid)

Cognizant; Phoenix (AZ); Hybrid; USD 83,000 - 113,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Paid Holidays

Paid Time Off

401(k) Plan

Disability Insurance

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Job summary

Cognizant is seeking a PeopleSoft HCM Conversion Consultant to support large-scale implementations and upgrades, analyzing conversion defects and ensuring data quality across cycles. You will work with functional and technical teams, testing groups, and clients in a collaborative, outcome-driven environment.

Hybrid role based in Phoenix, AZ, with flexibility and a focus on work-life balance. Strong prior PeopleSoft HCM experience and data conversion expertise are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in IT, CS, business, or related field.
• 10+ years of functional PeopleSoft HCM experience including data conversion.
• Strong understanding of core HCM modules: Workforce Administration, Job Data, Personal Data, Benefits, Payroll interfaces.
• Experience in defect analysis, root-cause remediation, during conversion cycles.
• Experience supporting SIT, UAT, and conversion testing with stakeholder communication.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and validate conversion requirements and data mapping; support end-to-end conversion activities.
• Investigate, analyze, and remediate conversion defects and data discrepancies.
• Conduct data validation, reconciliation, and verification after conversion loads.
• Prepare and execute SIT, UAT, and conversion testing scenarios.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and provide status updates on progress, risks, and issues.

Skills

Analytical

Problem-solving

Communication

Stakeholder management

Data quality awareness

Education

Bachelor's degree in information technology, Computer Science, Business, or a related field

Tools

PeopleSoft Query

SQL

ETL tools

Data extraction/validation techniques

Oracle HCM Cloud familiarity

Job description

Cognizant is seeking a PeopleSoft HCM Conversion Consultant to support large-scale implementations and upgrades, analyzing conversion defects and ensuring data quality across cycles. You will work with functional and technical teams, testing groups, and clients in a collaborative, outcome-driven environment.

Hybrid role based in Phoenix, AZ, with flexibility and a focus on work-life balance. Strong prior PeopleSoft HCM experience and data conversion expertise are required.