SAP Employee Central Payroll Senior Manager

We Are:Accenture’s SAP practice, and we bring the New to life using design thinking, agile development methodologies, and the latest smart tech like IoT, automation, and AI. We even built myConcerto, a mix of SAP and Accenture that helps lead our clients to big wins. Ready to learn as much as you can? We train our people on "new" SAP like SAP Leonardo, S/4HANA and Cloud, and we offer classes and support through our 50,000+ member community. It’s also nice to know our hard work doesn’t go unrecognized. We’ve got over 70 SAP awards—more than any other partner—and we’re the leading business partner for SAP SuccessFactors, SAP Ariba, SAP Hybris, SAP FieldGlass, SAP Concur, and more. Visit us here to find out more about Accenture's SAP practice.You Are:A transformation maven with the skills to help clients meet the challenges of digitization. Your superpower? Using your know-how to solve clients’ most complex business problems to help their companies do more. You’re as comfortable working in teams and leading projects as you are diving into the details of workstreams and configuring SAP solutions. And you’re up for traveling regularly to client sites.The Work:Manage the delivery of large, complex technology projects using appropriate frameworks and collaborating with sponsors to manage scope and risk. Use your business smarts to kick-start transformation programs, whether domain- or platform-ledShow clients how they can use SAP to solve their business problems Work in a team where you wear lots of hats – interacting with clients, managing workstreams, collaborating with other teams – and where you may need to be in chargeRun the workstream and/or project activities you’ve been givenDrive profitability and continued success by managing service qualityInteract with all workstreams – technical, reports, conversion, change management, project management and moreTweak current methods, tools and procedures to create solutions that meet clients’ needs Check business requirements to find configuration solutionsKeep a record of requirements, solutions and impacts, alternatives and final decisionsTravel may be required for this role. The amount of travel will vary from 0 to 100% depending on business need and client requirementsHere's What You Need:Minimum of 8 years experience with Employee Central PayrollMinimum 4 years of SAP transformation, technical advisory or consulting experience, or 8 years of equivalent industry experienceExperience with a minimum of 2 full life-cycle SAP Payroll Cloud implementationsMinimum of 2 years experience as a Project, Large Workstream, or Client Lead on a large SAP transformational project with on- and off-shore resourcesCertified in Employee Central Payroll applications, and Payroll module.Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent (12 years) work experience (If an, Associate’s Degree with 6 years of work experienceBonus Points If:You’ve got external consulting experienceYou’ve got experience with SuccessFactors integration to PayrollYou have a strong understanding of benefits processes and interfacesCompensation at Accenture varies depending on a wide array of factors, which may include but are not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. As required by local law, Accenture provides a reasonable range of compensation for roles that may be hired as set forth below.We anticipate this job posting will be posted until 10/17/2026. Accenture offers a market competitive suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, and long-term disability coverage, a 401(k) plan, bonus opportunities, paid holidays, and paid time off. 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