Implementation Consultant

Job Description: Implementation Consultant – Workforce Management (Time & Attendance)

Job Title: Implementation Consultant – Workforce Management (Time & Attendance)

Location: India (Global Delivery Model)

Shift: US EST Time Zone (Mandatory)

Experience: 3–8 Years

Role Type: 100% Client-Facing

Job Summary:

We are hiring an Implementation Consultant to lead end-to-end Workforce Management (Time & Attendance) implementations for enterprise clients. This is a 100% client-facing role aligned to US EST time zone, combining responsibilities across functional consulting, project management (~70%), and system configuration. The role requires strong ownership, client engagement, and delivery excellence.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead end-to-end Time & Attendance or HCM Implementation and migration projects, including discovery, design, configuration, testing, and deployment.

Conduct client workshops, gather business requirements, and translate them into system solutions.

Own ~70% of project management responsibilities including planning, tracking, and execution

Manage project timelines, deliverables, dashboards, and status reporting

Define and manage RACI matrix and escalation frameworks

Track project risks, issues, and dependencies proactively

Configure systems based on client specifications, including time rules, pay policies, schedules, and HCM workflows.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams including HR, Payroll, IT, and third-party vendors.

Manage data migration, validation, and integration with HRIS and payroll systems.

Design and execute test scenarios, User Acceptance Testing, and parallel runs

Provide training, change management, and post-go-live support to ensure successful adoption.

Support go-live activities, cutover planning, and hyper care stabilization

Participate in client calls across UK and US time zones, ensuring timely communication and issue resolution.

Stay current with HCM technologies and demonstrate a willingness to learn and adapt to new platforms.

Required Skills:

3–8 years of experience in HCM systems, with exposure to Time & Attendance, Core HR, Payroll, or Talent modules.

Strong client-facing and consultative skills; ability to lead discussions and influence decision-making.

Experience in project planning, reporting, and governance.

Solid understanding of HCM processes and compliance requirements.

Experience with system configuration, data migration, and UAT.

Excellent communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills.

Willingness to transition to new platforms and work in US shifts.

Product Experience:

WorkForce Software, UKG, SAP SuccessFactors Time, Workday Time Tracking

Oracle Time & Labor, Quinyx, Infor, Dayforce or similar platforms

Technical Skills:

Basic SQL or JavaScript knowledge

Willingness to learn configuration and new platforms

Key Competencies:

Client-first mindset with strong ownership

Ability to manage multiple responsibilities (Consulting + PM + Configuration)

Flexible, proactive, and solution-oriented approach

High learning agility and adaptability

What Makes This Role Unique:

Hybrid role combining Consultant, Project Manager, and Configurator

High ownership with direct client impact

Opportunity to work on enterprise global WFM programs

Strong career growth into Lead / Delivery roles