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Job Title: PeopleSoft Consultant / HCM Solutions Architect - (Only W2)
Location: Phoenix (Onsite)
Experience: 12 + Years.
Preferred: (W2 / 1099)
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We are seeking a skilled and experienced PeopleSoft Consultant / HCM Solutions Architect with deep expertise in PeopleSoft HCM 8.9, Payroll for North America, and Absence Management. The ideal candidate will also have experience functioning as a Business Analyst, Quality Assurance Analyst, Test and Evaluation Analyst, capable of gathering requirements, designing test plans, executing test cases, and ensuring system integrity in a complex enterprise environment.
Key Responsibilities:
PeopleSoft Functional Expertise:
- Configure and support PeopleSoft HCM 8.9, specifically in:
- Payroll for North America Payroll processing, tax updates, retro-pay, garnishments.
- Absence Management Entitlement rules, absence forecasting, calendar configuration.
- Analyze and resolve production issues within Payroll and Absence modules.
- Collaborate with technical teams for code customization and upgrades.
- Prepare and deliver functional design documents, process flows, and test documentation.
Business Analysis:
- Gather and analyze business requirements and translate them into functional specifications.
- Conduct gap analysis and recommend PeopleSoft solutions aligning with business needs.
- Work with business stakeholders to define objectives, scope, and deliverables.
Test & Evaluation Analyst:
- Design, plan, and execute test strategies, test cases, and test scripts.
- Conduct system, integration, user acceptance (UAT), and regression testing.
- Validate and verify system functionalities against requirements.
- Perform root cause analysis on test failures and log defects for resolution.
Quality Assurance:
- Ensure data integrity and consistency across modules and interfaces.
- Maintain traceability of requirements through all testing phases.
- Document QA processes and ensure compliance with best practices.
Required Skills & Experience:
- 12+ years of experience in PeopleSoft HCM, with focus on v8.9 or higher.
- Strong functional knowledge of Payroll for North America and Absence Management.
- Proven experience as a Business Analyst and QA/Test Analyst in PeopleSoft environments.
- Hands-on experience with PeopleSoft testing tools (e.g., PUM, PeopleSoft Test Framework, or manual testing).
- Familiarity with PeopleCode, SQL, and integration tools is a plus.
- Excellent analytical, documentation, and communication skills.
- Experience working in Agile or Waterfall project methodologies.