Oracle Cloud Payroll Lead

Cognizant Technology Solutions is looking for ”Oracle Cloud Payroll Lead” to join in our team of IT professionals in a permanent role. If you meet our background requirements and skills and are looking for an opportunity with these skills and expertise, here is the ideal opportunity for you!

Cognizant’s Oracle practice is part of our Enterprise Platform Services (EPS) unit. As a part of Oracle, you will assist our clients in navigating today’s digital shift. Our expertise spans the entire Oracle Stack, from engagement to transaction processing to modernizing core systems. We’re ahead of the curve in leveraging cloud, social and mobile enterprise application platforms to drive innovation and efficiency.

We pride ourselves on having extensive experience working with clients in all major markets. Our delivery model is infused with a distinct culture of high customer happiness. We consistently deliver positive relationships, cost reductions and business results.

Role: Oracle Cloud Payroll Lead

Location: Newwark, NJ or Remote with Milestone Travel

Relevant Experience: 5 Years

Job Summary:

We have an immediate need for a highly skilled Functional Lead with expertise in at least two full cycle Oracle Cloud Payroll rollouts. You will be in a client-facing role servicing global clients and converting their requirements into applicable optimal solutions.

Responsibilities:

· Help clients understand leading business processes so they can transform their business with Oracle Cloud.

· Lead, coach and advise a small project team in addition to managing their performance (depending upon the structure of a project).

· Conduct Design Workshops and Perform Gap/Fit Assessment.

· Give clients options for designs using prototypes.

· Set up, document, and test the Oracle system; understand and apply Oracle methodologies.

· Support Design of Data Migration activities and Interfaces to ADP and Banks.

· Be proficient in building and executing Payroll Parallel Testing Strategies.

· Collaborate with Technical Leads and offshore Payroll Generalists in delivering the Project.

· Work with clients and stakeholders to make sure they get where they want to go.

· Stay in the know on leading industry trends and Oracle features to give your clients the best solutions for their needs.

Qualifications:

· Help clients understand leading business processes so they can transform their business with Oracle Cloud.

· Minimum 5 years of current US Oracle Cloud Payroll experience in a functional lead role.

· Minimum of 2 full life-cycle Oracle Cloud Payroll implementations.

· Minimum of 10+ years in the payroll space (Oracle or PeopleSoft).

· Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent work experience.

· Oracle Cloud Certification in Payroll and other HCM Cloud modules.

· Proficiency in: Design business process, lead key configuration workshops, identify GAPs, identify RICEW, and design functionality and test plans, and perform testing.

Salary and Other Compensation:

Applications will be accepted until 08/08/2024.

The annual salary for this position is between $83,250/Year to $132,000/Year depending on the experience and other qualifications of the candidate.

This position is also eligible for Cognizant’s discretionary annual incentive program and stock awards, based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizant’s applicable plans.

Benefits: Cognizant offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:

Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance

• Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off

• 401(k) plan and contributions

• Long-term/Short-term Disability

• Paid Parental Leave

• Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Disclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Cognizant reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.