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Functional Consultant, Lead Specialist
Functional Consultant, Lead Specialist-March 2024
Germany
Mar 29, 2026
About Functional Consultant, Lead Specialist

  THE ROLE

  As an SAP Payroll Functional Consultant, you will be key in ensuring all client configuration requirements are correct. You will have ownership for the technical and functional implementation of client projects. You will collaborate with cross-functional work-streams to provide support and guidance for data migrations and operational activities.

  RESPONSIBILITIES

  Partnering with our clients to understand their current payroll requirements to propose effective Alight solutions

  Understanding client business issues and constraints and recommend the best solutions

  Capture and document client requirements as appropriate and create the relevant work packages according the agreed signed of solutions

  Leading the Solution design, review and alignment of deliverables to ensure we deliver on-time and in-scope

  Ensure that lessons learned activities from a functional and technical point of view are completed

  Provide deliverables and project objectives to functional and technical resources assigned to the project

  Document any deviations from alight standards and report them to the project team

  Providing subject matter expertise for all SAP payroll related technical and functional issues in the country

  Provide subject matter expertise to all technical and functional resources assigned in the project

  Act as the primary escalation point within the project for all project issues related to functional implementation

  Ensure proficiency and quality in the configuration, use and deployment of OM/PA/PY/TM modules in the project currently assigned with

  Implementation Standards and Thought Leadership

  Partnering with internal cross-functional teams to ensure successful delivery

  Mentoring project resources

  Support the Sales and Pre-Sales teams where needed

  Working with payroll implementation team on the build of the system

  REQUIREMENTS

  Bachelor or Master degree with a Business or Technical emphasis, or equivalent

  Demonstrate exceptional SAP Payroll Functional and Technical implementation and configuration experience

  Have extensive experience leading a project team delivering SAP Payroll implementations for country specific clients

  Have an exceptional understanding of country specific Payroll legislation and practices

  Have experience in a consulting role within a payroll technology environment

  Demonstrate excellent analytical capabilities and have an eye for detail

  Be highly organised and able to prioritise effectively in a fast-moving environment

  Be a natural communicator and have the ability to build successful relationships with clients and teams

  Have excellent written and verbal skills in German and English

  We offer you a competitive total rewards package, continuing education & training, and tremendous potential with a growing worldwide organization.

  DISCLAIMER:

  Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities of this job to other entities; including but not limited to subsidiaries, partners, or purchasers of Alight business units.

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  About Alight Solutions

  Alight is a leading cloud-based human capital technology and services provider that powers confident health, wealth and wellbeing decisions for 36 million people and dependents. Our Alight Worklife® platform combines data and analytics with a simple, seamless user experience. Supported by our global delivery capabilities, Alight Worklife is transforming the employee experience for people around the world. With personalized, data-driven health, wealth, pay and wellbeing insights, Alight brings people the security of better outcomes and peace of mind throughout life’s big moments and most important decisions. Learn how Alight unlocks growth for organizations of all sizes at alight.com .

  Our values are the essence of who we are:

  Champion people. We are empathetic and have created a place where everyone belongs. And we win together.

  Grow with purpose. We are inspired by our higher calling. We fail forward and choose progress over perfection. We are brave, show grit and grow our whole selves.

  Be Alight. We are a beacon that empowers others. We act with integrity and are real. And we find ways to add joy.

  Our Colleague Experience

  At Alight Solutions, we are reimaging how people and organizations thrive. To deliver on this purpose, we do things differently. From company leaders to our newest colleagues, we all play a role in bringing our values to life. Every colleague shapes how Alight can become better, stronger and brighter – together. With technology as our catalyst and humanity at our core, we advance each day toward a better future in work and life.

  We understand the powerful human connections that create success for organizations. We bring an industry leader's expertise and a true partner's commitment to our benefits and administration solutions around health, wealth, HR, finance and consumer experience.

  Are you interested in helping us shape the future of work and life for organizations, people and their families? If so, you've come to the right place.

  Help us reimagine how people and organizations thrive!

  Our story starts with a simple, universal truth: Every business is a people business. We are Alight Solutions. Reimagining how people and organizations thrive.

  @AlightSolutions

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