VeloData Global Pvt Ltd
Website:
velodata.in
Job details:
Consultant, SAP HCM – PA / Payroll / Time Management
Location: Kochi
Experience: 5+ Years
Primary Skills: SAP HCM, Payroll, Time Management
Salary: ₹18–20 LPA
About the Role
We are looking for an experienced SAP HCM Consultant with strong hands-on expertise in Personnel Administration (PA), SAP Payroll, and Time Management.
The ideal candidate should have a solid understanding of end-to-end SAP HCM processes, strong experience in Indian Payroll, and the ability to independently handle configuration, implementation, testing, support, and troubleshooting activities.
What You Can Expect From the Job
- Lead the design and configuration of HR master data structures, including Personnel Areas, Personnel Subareas, Employee Groups, Employee Subgroups, Pay Scale, and organisational assignments.
- Configure Infotypes across the employee lifecycle, including hiring, transfers, promotions, separations, and rehires.
- Configure Personnel Actions and Dynamic Actions.
- Configure enterprise and HR organisational structures and integrate PA with Organisational Management (OM).
- Support position management, reporting structures, and vacancy management.
- Configure HR data security, including authorisation profiles and structural authorisations for sensitive employee data.
- Design and configure end-to-end SAP Payroll processes, including schemas, PCRs, wage types, and payroll cycle management.
- Implement and support Indian statutory payroll requirements, including PF, ESI, Professional Tax, Income Tax/TDS, Gratuity, Labour Welfare Fund, and Bonus-related requirements.
- Manage off-cycle and retroactive payroll runs.
- Configure Bank Transfer / DME processes.
- Integrate SAP Payroll with FI/CO, including symbolic accounts, posting documents, and reconciliation.
- Troubleshoot payroll errors, schema issues, wage type issues, and payroll processing problems.
- Configure SAP Time Management, including work schedules, holiday calendars, absence and attendance types, counting rules, and quota generation.
- Configure and support Time Evaluation, including schemas such as TM00/TM04.
- Work with positive and negative time recording scenarios.
- Implement and support CATS for project-based time recording.
- Lead requirements-gathering workshops and blueprint sessions.
- Prepare functional design specifications, configuration workbooks, test scripts, and training materials.
- Support UAT, cutover, go-live, and hypercare activities.
- Manage assigned HCM workstreams and mentor junior SAP HCM consultants.
Must-Have Skills
- 5+ years of SAP HCM functional experience.
- Experience in at least 2 full-cycle implementations or major rollout projects.
- Strong hands-on expertise in SAP HCM PA, Payroll, and Time Management.
- Excellent knowledge of:
- Personnel Areas & Personnel Subareas
- Employee Groups & Employee Subgroups
- Pay Scale structures
- Infotypes
- Personnel Actions
- Dynamic Actions
- HR Workflows
- Organisational Management
- Strong experience with SAP Payroll configuration.
- Minimum 3 years of hands-on SAP Payroll configuration experience.
- Strong knowledge of Payroll Schemas and PCRs, including reading, writing, debugging, and troubleshooting.
- Deep knowledge of Indian statutory payroll, including:
- PF
- ESI
- Professional Tax
- Income Tax / TDS
- Gratuity
- Labour Welfare Fund
- Bonus-related compliance
- Strong hands-on experience in SAP Time Management.
- Experience configuring:
- Work schedules
- Holiday calendars
- Absence and attendance types
- Counting rules
- Time quotas
- Time Evaluation
- Experience integrating PA with OM.
- Experience with ESS/MSS portals.
- Experience with SAP S/4HANA migration.
- Experience with payslip design/configuration using SmartForms or SAP Adobe Forms.
Good-to-Have Skills
- Experience with SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central.
- Experience with SuccessFactors Employee Central – SAP Payroll / EC Payroll integration.
- Knowledge of HCM for S/4HANA.
- Exposure to Fiori-based HR processes and HCM processes on S/4HANA.
- Experience with international payroll, particularly:
- UAE
- Saudi Arabia
- Bahrain
- African payroll
- Basic ABAP reading/debugging skills.
- Ability to trace and understand payroll schemas and PCRs independently.
What Will Help You Do the Job Well
- Strong functional understanding of end-to-end SAP HCM processes.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to independently troubleshoot complex Payroll and Time Management issues.
- Strong communication and stakeholder-management skills.
- Ability to work effectively with business users, functional teams, and technical teams.
- Strong documentation and presentation skills.
- Ability to lead workshops and workstreams independently.
- Willingness to learn and adapt to new SAP HCM technologies and processes.
ISMS Responsibilities
- Maintain a fair understanding of Information Security practices.
- Follow and align with the organisation's information-security policies and procedures.
- Ensure compliance with applicable ISMS requirements.
- Stay updated with ISMS roles and responsibilities assigned by department or process heads.
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