SAP Hcm Payroll Consultant, Senior Associate

**Position**:SAP HCM German Payroll Consultant
**Location**: Spain, Poland, Germany, Hungary, Italy

**Join us on a journey of endless possibilities**

At Strada, possibility isn’t just a promise - it’s the foundation of everything we do. We believe in unlocking potential for every colleague, creating a journey of growth, discovery, and impact.

With the support, resources, and opportunities we provide, you’ll build a fulfilling future - working on meaningful projects that span industries and regions, contributing to outcomes that matter.

Strada is a people, payroll, and technology leader simplifying international workforce management. Operating in 180+ countries, we design and deliver people-first solutions powered by cloud-based technology - helping organizations grow and enabling workforces to perform at their best.

**SAP HCM Consultant - Payroll Management**

The SAP HCM Consultant will act as a SAP Payroll Expert for the HR Service Delivery Payroll Team for DACH accounts. The SAP HCM Payroll Consultant will be responsible for the accurate and timely execution of payroll / time processes for multiple pay groups. This would include the evaluation of the Payroll schemas, Overtime, contribution, taxes, customer agreements, legal reporting customizing and other post payroll process. SAP HCM & Payroll configuration for business requirements, schemas, PCRs, wage type creation, basic pay configuration, etc.

**Main Responsibilities**:

- Design and deliver high quality solutions through system configuration that meets overall business requirements
- Must have ability to perform configuration for HCM modules of HR: Payroll (evaluation & schemas)
- Act as SPOC for one or several accounts, doing coordination tasks and providing technical and expert support to other consultants in the Team
- Act as the HR Services lead for SAP Payroll Management development, defect identification, and defect resolution
- Analysis of payroll / time schemas to identify root cause and solution of pay & time discrepancies
- Resolve complex defects related to Overtime, social security calculation, legal reporting, allowances, sickness, taxes, posting, payslips and others specific DACH region payroll configurations
- Participates in SAP HR projects as an integral part of a cross-functional team to support the delivery of HR Services.
- Ensure time and attendance data integrity
- Extensive and proven SAP HCM & Payroll configuration skills
- Must have experience on German Payroll - Schemas, sickness process, PCRs, wage type creation, basic pay configuration, etc.Troubleshoot and resolve HCM & Payroll problems/failures for both external and internal customers and updating ticket logging systems in a timely and accurate manner

Desired experience and Skills:

- SAP Experience in Payroll Management
- SAP HCM Experience for German Payroll
- SAP HCM Experience in PA / OM
- SAP HCM Experience in ABAP is an extra very valuable in this role.
- Ability to manage highly confidential materials and issues effectively
- Detailed knowledge of SAP, advanced use of MS Office (Excel, Access, Word), and reporting tools
- Must possess a high degree of strategic and analytical planning skills
- Individual should possess excellent time management skills and should be able to multi-task and prioritize daily assignments as well as ongoing projects
- Must possess strong decision-making and organizational skills
- Must be very motivated to meet the needs of internal customers while practicing diplomacy when communicating and working with all levels of the Company
- Must be self -motivated and be able to work well under pressure with little supervisionIndividual must be able to effectively communicate complex information both verbally and in writing to all levels of management

Additional Information
- Applicants must have a valid EU work permit
- Fluent level of English
- German speaker is a plus.

**At Strada, our values guide everything we do**:

- **Anticipate Customer Needs**- We stay ahead of trends so our customers can grow and succeed.
- **Own the Outcome**- We take responsibility for delivering excellence and ensuring things get done right.
- **Challenge Ourselves to Work Smarter**- We move faster than the world around us to drive change and accomplish more.
- **Empower Each Other to Solve Problems**- We tackle challenges head on, ask tough questions, and collaborate to find the best solutions.
- **Care About Our Work**- We understand that what we do impacts millions, and we have a responsibility to get it right.

**Benefits**

At Strada, we support your whole self—offering a range of benefits for your health, wellbeing, finances, and future. These include health coverage, wellbeing programs, paid leave (vacation, sick, parental), retirement plans, learning opportunities, and more.

All offers are contingent on successful completion of background checks, where permitted by law and as appropriate for the role. These may include identity, education, emplo