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Senior SAP HCM Consultant - Senior

Braamfontein (Braampark), South AfricaFound today
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Are you passionate about translating business requirements into smart, user-friendly system solutions? Do you enjoy configuring enterprise systems, solving complex business challenges, and collaborating with stakeholders to deliver impactful outcomes?

Our client is seeking a highly motivated Systems Configuration & Business Analyst to play a key role in configuring, designing, testing, and optimizing enterprise platforms, including SAP HR and Deel Local Payroll environments. This is an exciting opportunity for a professional who thrives at the intersection of business analysis, system configuration, solution design, and stakeholder engagement.

Key Responsibilities

System Configuration

  • Configure enterprise systems in accordance with business rules, policies, compliance requirements, and operational needs.
  • Ensure system functionality aligns with organizational objectives and delivers an exceptional user experience.
  • Maintain configuration standards and governance controls across system environments.

Business Analysis & Requirements Gathering

  • Engage with business stakeholders to gather, analyze, and document functional and non-functional requirements.
  • Assess existing business processes and identify opportunities for optimization and automation.
  • Capture and translate business needs into practical system solutions.

Solution Design

  • Design end-user focused system and process solutions.
  • Create functional specifications and process flows that support business objectives.
  • Ensure solution designs are scalable, efficient, and aligned with best practices.

Testing & Quality Assurance

  • Develop and execute test plans, test cases, and validation procedures.
  • Facilitate Functional Testing, Regression Testing, User Acceptance Testing (UAT), and defect management.
  • Ensure solutions meet business requirements and quality standards before deployment.

Problem Solving & Continuous Improvement

  • Investigate system issues and identify root causes.
  • Recommend and implement practical solutions to improve operational efficiency.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives across business processes and systems.

Stakeholder Engagement

  • Facilitate workshops, requirement sessions, and solution design discussions with business and technical teams.
  • Serve as a trusted advisor between business stakeholders, vendors, and technical teams.
  • Build strong relationships across multiple functions and departments.

Technical Translation & Governance

  • Translate business requirements into clear technical specifications for developers and vendors.
  • Ensure system configuration and design adhere to governance frameworks, compliance requirements, and industry best practices.
  • Support system documentation, process mapping, and change management activities.

Required Skills & Experience

Essential

  • Degree or Diploma in Information Technology, Information Systems, Computer Science, or a related field.
  • Experience in:
  • System Configuration
  • Business Analysis
  • Solution Design
  • Process Mapping
  • Testing & Quality Assurance
  • Stakeholder Management
  • Strong understanding of business processes and enterprise systems.
  • Experience translating business requirements into technical specifications.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Strong communication and facilitation skills.

Highly Advantageous

  • SAP HR configuration experience.
  • Deel Local Payroll experience.
  • Experience within HR, Payroll, Human Capital Management (HCM), or workforce management environments.
  • Exposure to enterprise application implementation and optimization projects.
  • Knowledge of governance, compliance, and best-practice frameworks.

Desired Skills:

  • SAP HR
  • Experience within HR
  • Payroll
  • Human Capital Management

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