SAP HCM UK Payroll Consultant

SAP HCM UK Payroll Consultant

Company: nxzen
Job Locations: Bengaluru / Hyderabad
Experience: 5 to 6 Years
Employment Type: Full-time
Job Function: SAP HCM / Payroll Functional Consulting

About nxzen

nxzen Global is a consulting, engineering and operations organization focused on the Energy and Utilities sectors, including Gas, Power and Water. We deliver consulting, digital, technology, business transformation and operational solutions, helping clients improve efficiency, performance and sustainability.

Job Description

We are looking for an experienced SAP HCM UK Payroll Consultant with strong hands-on experience in SAP HCM Payroll configuration, UK statutory payroll processes, implementation and production support.

The ideal candidate should have a good understanding of UK payroll legislation and practical experience configuring, testing and troubleshooting SAP HCM Payroll solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Configure and support SAP HCM Payroll (PY), including Personnel Administration (PA) and Organizational Management (OM) integration.
• Work hands-on with Payroll Schemas, Personnel Calculation Rules (PCRs), Wage Types, Features and Payroll Areas.
• Support UK payroll requirements, including PAYE, National Insurance (NI), HMRC reporting, Real Time Information (RTI), FPS and EPS.
• Handle payroll calculations, retroactive accounting, statutory deductions, absence-related payroll, pensions and off-cycle payroll.
• Troubleshoot complex payroll issues, perform root cause analysis and ensure accurate payroll results.
• Conduct unit testing, SIT, UAT, regression testing, parallel payroll runs and payroll reconciliation.
• Support SAP HCM Payroll implementations, rollouts, enhancements, go-live and post-production activities.
• Work with HR, Finance, technical teams and third-party systems to support payroll integrations and financial postings.
• Provide L2/L3 production support, incident resolution, documentation and continuous process improvement.

Required Skills

• 5 to 6 years of hands-on SAP HCM experience, with strong expertise in UK Payroll.
• Strong knowledge of SAP HCM Payroll configuration.
• Hands-on experience with Schemas, PCRs and Wage Types.
• Understanding of UK statutory payroll requirements, including PAYE, NI, HMRC and RTI.
• Experience with payroll testing, parallel runs, reconciliation and troubleshooting.
• Knowledge of SAP HCM Payroll integration with Finance and Time Management.
• Experience in implementation, enhancement, rollout or application maintenance and support.
• Good analytical, communication and problem-solving skills.

Good to Have

• SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central (EC) or Employee Central Payroll (ECP).
• EC-to-ECP integration experience.
• SAP S/4HANA or HCM migration experience.
• Knowledge of UK payroll legislative changes.
• SAP HCM or SuccessFactors certifications.

Why Join nxzen?

• Opportunity to work on SAP HCM UK Payroll consulting assignments.
• Exposure to implementation, enhancement and production support activities.
• Opportunity to work with cross-functional and global project teams.
• Work in a consulting organization focused on Energy and Utilities.
• Build expertise in SAP HCM Payroll configuration and UK statutory payroll processes.