Senior IT SuccessFactors Specialist
📍 Location: Piscataway, New Jersey (Hybrid – scheduled WFH days)
💼 Employment Type: Full-Time
📈 Seniority Level: Mid-Senior
🕒 Experience Required: 5+ years
🎓 Education: Bachelor’s Degree required
🌎 Visa Sponsorship: Not available
🚀 Overview
A global consumer-focused organization is seeking a Senior IT SuccessFactors Specialist to lead the design, configuration, and delivery of HR technology solutions, with a focus on Total Rewards, Compensation, and Recognition systems.
This is a hands-on, high-impact role combining technical development, stakeholder engagement, and project leadership across a global environment.
🔧 Key Responsibilities
HR Technology & Solution Delivery
Design, configure, and support SAP SuccessFactors solutions, primarily:
Employee Central
Compensation
Variable Pay
Recognition & Rewards
Translate business requirements into technical specifications and system designs
Lead end-to-end delivery from design → build → deployment → support
Project Leadership & Stakeholder Management
Act as the central point of contact between:
HR teams (Total Rewards & Benefits)
IT and architecture teams
External vendors and consultants
Manage global projects across multiple geographies and offshore teams
Ensure timely delivery aligned to business priorities and SLAs
System Performance & Continuous Improvement
Maintain system performance, reliability, and scalability
Conduct root cause analysis and implement improvements
Identify opportunities to leverage:
Automation
AI-driven efficiencies
Security, Compliance & Governance
Support security and architecture reviews for new solutions
Ensure adherence to:
SOX controls
Internal audit and governance standards
Maintain documentation and compliance across all system changes
Integration & Technical Development
Configure Business Rules and support integrations (e.g., CPI exposure)
Collaborate with technical teams on system enhancements
Stay up to date with SuccessFactors innovations and best practices
✅ Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in:
Engineering
Science
Or related field
5+ years of experience in:
SAP SuccessFactors (Employee Central focus)
Strong hands-on experience in:
Configuration and system development
Proven ability to:
Translate business requirements into technical solutions
Work independently in a fast-paced environment
⭐ Preferred Qualifications
SuccessFactors certifications (especially:
Compensation
Variable Pay)
Experience with:
Business Rules configuration
SAP CPI (Cloud Platform Integration)
PMP certification
Knowledge of HR processes (Total Rewards, Benefits, Compensation)
🧠 Key Skills
Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
Analytical thinking and problem-solving ability
Ability to manage multiple priorities and projects simultaneously
High level of ownership and accountability
Adaptability to evolving technologies and business needs
🎯 Ideal Candidate
Hands-on SuccessFactors expert with strong Employee Central experience
Experience working in global, matrixed environments
Strong mix of technical delivery + business-facing capability
Proactive, solutions-driven mindset with ability to lead initiatives independently
