Senior SAP ECP Payroll Lead — U.S. Compliance & Integration

Boehringer Ingelheim GmbH; Ridgefield (CT); On-site; USD 140,000 - 222,000; Full time

Job summary

Boehringer Ingelheim in Ridgefield, CT is seeking an experienced SAP Employee Central Payroll (ECP) Functional/Technical Expert to advance US payroll capabilities within an SAP S/4HANA environment.

You will bridge IT, HR and Payroll Operations, configure payroll schemas, ensure compliance with US regulations, and support data replication between EC and Payroll, driving improvements across the payroll landscape.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience with SAP U.S. Payroll (EC/EC Payroll) required.
• Experience with 401k and Retirement Saving Plan design and configuration.
• Strong knowledge of SAP payroll schemas, PCC, wage types, tax models, and US compliance.
• Experience supporting payroll in SAP SuccessFactors EC + ECP.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management.

Responsibilities

• Act as a U.S. Payroll Subject Matter Expert for SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central Payroll (ECP).
• Configure and maintain payroll schemas, wage types, tax models and payroll drivers to meet business and regulatory requirements.
• Ensure compliance with U.S. federal, state, and local payroll regulations, including FLSA, taxation, and year-end processing (W-2, tax reconciliation).
• Partner with Payroll Operations to support regular technical transports, payroll runs, previews, corrections, post-payroll reconciliation, third party remittance, FI Posting via IDocs
• Own and support Employee Central to Employee Central Payroll data replication and creation of interfaces from ECP to several vendors
• Troubleshoot replication issues using monitoring tools.
• Collaborate with EC functional teams to resolve upstream data issues impacting payroll accuracy.
• Lead testing cycles (Unit/UAT/Parallel) with defect resolution
• Creating functional documentation/workbooks for programs,interfaces and customizations

Skills

SAP EC Payroll

US payroll regulations

Issue troubleshooting

Stakeholder management

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science / MIS / related field

Master's degree in Computer Science / MIS / related field

Associate degree in Computer Science / MIS / related field

Tools

JIRA

Confluence

ServiceNow

Job description

Boehringer Ingelheim in Ridgefield, CT is seeking an experienced SAP Employee Central Payroll (ECP) Functional/Technical Expert to advance US payroll capabilities within an SAP S/4HANA environment.

You will bridge IT, HR and Payroll Operations, configure payroll schemas, ensure compliance with US regulations, and support data replication between EC and Payroll, driving improvements across the payroll landscape.