Remote SAP Payroll Configuration Consultant

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Strada is a leader in people, payroll, and technology, focusing on simplifying international workforce management. They are seeking experienced SAP Payroll Configuration Consultants to support U.S. Payroll implementations and ongoing initiatives, responsible for end-to-end payroll configuration and collaboration with cross-functional teams.ResponsibilitiesPerform hands-on configuration of SAP Payroll (U.S.), ensuring alignment with approved payroll design documents and business requirementsLead and execute configuration tasks including: Tax model setup, Wage type configuration, General Ledger (GL) posting setup, Gross-up calculationsSupport the Payroll Lead Consultant and act as a backup for assigned tasks and responsibilitiesLead small-scale payroll implementations, managing configuration, testing, and deploymentOptimize key payroll processes including: Gross-to-net calculations, Tax reporting and compliance, Garnishment setup and management, Third-party remittances, Year-end activities, Accrual setupConduct parallel payroll testing, troubleshooting issues, and resolve integration challengesDevelop and refine custom operations, rules, and user exits as neededApply support packs and maintain system performance and complianceCollaborate with integration leads to ensure seamless integration with SAP FI, Time Management, Benefits, Compensation, and third-party systemsWork cross-functionally to ensure end-to-end payroll process efficiencyCommunicate progress, risks, and issues clearly to project management and stakeholdersProvide documentation and support for testing, training, and post-go-live activitiesSkillsMinimum 7+ years of hands-on experience configuring SAP Payroll (ECP or HCM) with a strong focus on U.S. PayrollProven experience in: Tax model setup and BSI Tax Factory integrationProven experience in: Wage type configuration and payroll catalog setupProven experience in: GL posting configurationProven experience in: Gross-up calculations and off-cycle payroll processingProven experience in: Garnishment configuration and managementProven experience in: Month-end accrual setupSuccessful delivery of at least 3+ full lifecycle SAP Payroll implementationsStrong communication skills and ability to work with cross-functional and remote teamsHighly self-motivated and capable of working independently in a fast-paced environmentBenefitsHealth coverageWellbeing programsPaid leave (vacation, sick, parental)Retirement plansLearning opportunitiesContinuing education & trainingBonus and/or incentive eligibility are determined by role and levelCompany OverviewStrada is a conversational AI platform helping insurance carriers, MGAs & brokers automate their phone calls. It was founded in 2023, and is headquartered in San Francisco, California, USA, with a workforce of 11-50 employees. Its website is https://www.getstrada.com. Apply To this Job .