WFS/WFM Functional Architect

Employment type – Contract

Job Title – WFS/WFM  Functional Architect

Job Location – Remote and mix Travel to Rochester , MN

Duration – 6 months

Experience level – L3

Mandatory Skills –

Job Description –

•            Solution Design & Blueprinting: Lead Fit-to-Standard and Fit-Gap workshops. Translate complex labor rules, absence management, and scheduling policies into scalable system designs.

•            System Configuration: Configure core WFM platform capabilities, including shift patterns, rotations, overtime eligibility, exception handling, and time-entry clocking scenarios.

•            Cross-Module Integration: Ensure stable integration of workforce data with SAP HCM, SuccessFactors (Employee Central Time Off), Payroll, and downstream third-party systems.

•            Governance & RICEF Management: Review and approve functional specifications for custom RICEF (Reports, Interfaces, Conversions, Enhancements, Forms) objects.

•            Testing & Deployment: Lead Solution Integration Testing (SIT) and User Acceptance Testing (UAT). Oversee cutover planning, data migration, and deployment readiness.

•            Stakeholder Management: Manage business expectations, resolve complex system challenges, and mentor junior functional consultants.

Required Qualifications & Skills

•            Experience: Typically (12+) years of hands-on SAP or relevant WFM experience, with at least (2+) full-cycle implementation lifecycles.

•            Functional Knowledge: Deep understanding of labor compliance, union rules, absence tracking, time evaluation, and shift planning.

•            Technical Integration: Strong technical comprehension of HR/Finance integrations, including APIs, IDocs, and middleware concepts (e.g., SAP CPI).

•            Certifications: Certifications in SAP SuccessFactors Time Tracking or relevant Workforce Software are highly desired.

•            Soft Skills: Exceptional communication, workshop facilitation, and capability to influence senior leadership.

Tekshapers is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.