Configuration Specialist
This position involves back-end work focused on managing implementation and support activities related to configuring the Mercans global payroll software HR Blizz (HRB) according to client requirements.
Key responsibilities
- Responsible for the end-to-end life cycle of HRB system configuration as per the client-specific configuration documents i.e. Wage Type Catalogue (WTC), Data Dictionary (DD,) and Blueprint Document (BPD).
- Analyze provided documentation for completeness and evident inaccuracy (duplications, contradicting inputs, etc.).
- Analyze the provided wage type information and configure it in HRB as per their type and taxation rules for a specific country.
- Develop formulas in HRB for calculated wage types or other configurations requiring calculations.
- Configure HRB parameters required for system setup as per the provided documentation.
- Identify and document system gaps based on client requirements, which could not be met with the use of available features in the system.
- Document all completed configurations.
- Complete and document Unit Testing for completed configuration.
- Identify trends or root-cause behaviors for frequently occurring audit issues or configuration errors due to a lack of understanding of formulas or incorrect formulas provided by the client.
Qualification & Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in a related field.
- Minimum 3 years of payroll, HCM, and WFM implementation/configuration experience.
- Minimum 2 years of experience in HTML and XML.
- Deep knowledge of Excel, and MS SQL.
- Skills to develop complex formulas in Excel.
SMART Performance Goals
- Ensure that at least 90% of configuration tickets handled in the period over the next 3 months are closed as per the configuration guidelines.
- Ensure that the ratio of accuracy of configuration is not below 90% (ratio of defects to total fields, pay elements configured).
- Make sure that there are no major escalations related to the tickets handled in the next 3 months.
- A bonus performance goal is achieved by proposing at least 1 process improvement or system automation idea to the line manager in the next 3 months.
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