Johannesburg, South Africa | Posted on 07/16/2025 We are seeking an experienced Senior Functional Consultant specializing in SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central to lead the functional design and implementation of core HR processes as part of a global HR transformation program . The ideal candidate will possess in-depth knowledge of Employee Central, a strong understanding of HR operations, and a proven ability to deliver full-cycle implementations that align with both global strategy and local compliance needs. Key Responsibilities Lead the design, configuration, and implementation of SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central modules. Deliver end-to-end functional consulting across the following areas: Employee Records Time and Attendance Position Management Collaborate with HR, IT, and business stakeholders to gather requirements and deliver scalable, effective solutions. Configure business rules, workflows, and role-based permissions (RBP) in alignment with HR policies. Manage data models , foundation objects , and XML-based configurations . Support integration with downstream systems such as Employee Central Payroll or third-party payroll providers , and upstream integration with SAP S/4HANA or other SAP modules. Produce and maintain high-quality functional specifications, test scripts, training materials , and user documentation . Lead and participate in solution testing, user training, and change management initiatives. Stay current with SAP SuccessFactors product updates and best practices, including Delta releases. Minimum Qualifications Minimum 3 years' experience as a Functional Consultant focused on SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central . Successfully delivered at least 4 full-cycle implementations of Employee Central. Hands-on configuration experience with: Employee Records Time and Attendance Position Management Strong knowledge of: Business rules workflow management Role-based permissions (RBP) Foundation objects data models XML configuration Demonstrated ability to gather requirements , write functional specifications , lead testing , and deliver user training . Certifications (Required) Valid SAP Certified Application Associate – SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central Must also hold the latest Delta Certification to reflect current product knowledge. Preferred Attributes Experience working in multi-country , fast-paced transformation environments . Familiarity with Agile project delivery and collaboration tools. Ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders. #J-18808-Ljbffr