SAP SucessFactors - Talent Manager
1 day ago
Southampton
SuccessFactors Senior Expert – Talent Management Position Overview Join NTT DATA Business Solutions as a Senior Expert in SAP SuccessFactors – a lead role where you'll shape innovative HCM solutions for leading organisations, influence business transformation, and drive the evolution of our award-winning practice. As the top global winner of SAP SuccessFactors awards in the past year, NTT DATA offers you the chance to be part of the most recognised SuccessFactors partner worldwide. You'll work on high-impact projects, collaborate with top-tier clients across diverse industries, and play a central role in advancing our market-leading capabilities. This is a unique opportunity to elevate your career with access to the latest SAP innovations, continuous professional development, and a supportive, expert team that values creativity, initiative, and growth. Responsibilities • Take overall responsibility for the successful delivery of complex, multi-stream SuccessFactors projects, ensuring alignment with strategic business outcomes and high client satisfaction., • Operate as a senior Subject Matter Expert (SME), leading engagements from discovery and design through to deployment and post-go-live support., • Provide strategic guidance to clients on best practices, solution optimisation, and roadmap planning to maximise value from their SuccessFactors investments., • Lead cross-functional project teams, including functional consultants, technical teams, and offshore delivery centres, ensuring high-quality execution and governance., • Establish and maintain client relationships, acting as a trusted advisor and influencing key stakeholders to drive change and innovation., • Contribute to business development activities including client presentations, RFP responses, solutioning, and commercial discussions., • Drive innovation by identifying opportunities for process improvement, automation, and the adoption of emerging SAP technologies and ecosystem tools., • Actively contribute to internal capability building through mentoring, coaching, and leading knowledge-sharing initiatives., • Minimum 8+ years of professional experience with SAP HCM / SuccessFactors, including deep, hands-on expertise at least two of the following modules, • Compensation and Variable Pay, • LMS, • Performance and Goals, • Succession and Development, • Strong cross-module knowledge (e.g. Employee Central, Talent Intelligence Hub, Recruitment and Onboarding)., • Multiple end-to-end implementations of SAP SuccessFactors in lead or principal consultant capacity, ideally in complex or multi-country environments., • Professionally Certified with additional certifications in another SucessFactors modules., • Extensive experience in data migration, integrations (e.g. SAP BTP, middleware), and SuccessFactors reporting (including People Stories / Stories in People Analytics)., • Exceptional leadership and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence decision-making., • Strong commercial acumen with experience supporting pre-sales, business case development, and strategic solutioning., • Excellent communication and facilitation skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to articulate complex concepts in clear business terms., • Passion for innovation and continuous improvement, staying ahead of trends in HR technology and SAP roadmap developments., • Proven ability to mentor, coach, and uplift the capability of junior team members, fostering a high-performance culture., • A proactive, delivery-focused mindset, with a track record of successfully managing competing priorities in fast-paced, client-facing environments. Benefits: Join our award-winning team at NTT DATA Business Solutions Group and be part of a thriving, innovative culture. With recognition such as the 2024 SAP® Pinnacle Awards and the Top Employer Award 2024, we offer you the chance to make a significant impact while growing your career. Here, you’ll work alongside industry experts on cutting-edge projects, contributing to transformative solutions for our clients. Interested in shaping the future with us? We’d love to hear from you. We offer a range of benefits designed to support your well-being, career growth, and work-life balance: Home-Based Contract: Enjoy the flexibility of a working from home contract subject to operational and project requirements, allowing you to manage your work environment effectively. Generous Holiday Allowance: Benefit from 25 days of paid holiday annually (pro-rated for part time employees), providing ample time for relaxation and rejuvenation. "Free Fridays" Initiative: Experience the unique perk of "Free Fridays," granting you an additional 12 days off each year. With one Free Friday granted per month, you'll have more time to pursue personal interests, spend quality time with loved ones, or simply recharge. (pro-rated for part time employees) Financial Security: Rest assured with our Group Life Assurance offering, providing coverage of 4 times your base salary, ensuring financial protection for you and your loved ones. Pension Scheme: Secure your future with our employer pension contribution at a competitive rate of 5%. You have the flexibility to contribute a minimum of 4%, with the option to increase your contribution for added retirement benefits. Income Protection: Gain peace of mind with our Group Income Protection plan, safeguarding your income in the event of unexpected circumstances. Health and Well-being: Prioritise your health with our comprehensive Private Medical Insurance plan, currently provided by Bupa. This coverage extends to you, with favourable rates available for family members at the L3 level and above. Additional benefits provided include: 24/7 helpline, 1-2-1 Lifestyle coaching, financial and legal support etc. Technology and Tools: Receive essential tools for success, including a laptop and mobile phone for both business and personal use, ensuring seamless connectivity and productivity. Wellness Initiatives: Take advantage of our cycle to work scheme, promoting active commuting and supporting your well-being with sustainable transportation options. Environmental Responsibility: Embrace sustainability with the option to join our Electric Car Leasing scheme, contributing to a greener future while enjoying the benefits of eco-friendly transportation.