Overview
Description Implementation Consultant
Position Title: Implementation Consultant
Reporting Line: Operations Director, ADP Lyric HCM
Position Purpose: Support the Operations Director to achieve all departmental KPIs through the successful provision of Consulting and Implementation services to ADP Clients in line with agreed standards and timeframes.
Key Responsibilities
* Define client requirements, provide gap analysis, document, build and configure the outcome of these efforts.
* Partner with internal and external client stakeholders to develop an executable plan that accounts for both functional and technical work streams of the project.
* Provide best practice solutions based on customer defined business needs and business rules.
* Successfully implement products and associated services within required timeframes.
* Communicate with client throughout Implementation lifecycle -- including face to face, written and verbal communication.
* Anticipate, identify, and analyse risks, problems and opportunities -- establishing priorities and efficiently allocating and utilising resources for resolutions.
* Apply project methodology -- planning, follow up, reporting and quality assurance
* Review and measure progress against specified criteria and deliverables, developing and implementing suitable corrective action as required.
* Successfully communicate at all levels of seniority in all mediums and display personal integrity and professionalism in all dealings with colleagues and clients.
* Act as subject matter expert by keeping up to date with technology and legislative developments as they relate to the product.
* Demonstrate high level of customer service across all internal and external stakeholders, in a fast paced and high-pressured environment.
* Development and maintenance of good working relationships with other Associates in accordance with ADP values.
* Ensure cooperation and sharing of skills and expertise.
* Ensuring all relevant issues and activities are entered into management systems.
* Achievement of team and individual KPIs.
* Responsible for driving own personal development plan.
* Anticipate risk and capture on ADP's Implementation Risk and Issues register, actioning accordingly and escalating to management where required.
* Conduct post Implementation reviews, share learnings and ensure as part of continuous improvement requirements.
Experience
* Strong stakeholder management and customer service / client facing consulting experience within an Implementation / Service Delivery environment.
* Demonstrated experience within an Implementation environment, with an excellent understanding of payroll, payroll applications including Time & Attendance and processing.
* Experience with project management methodology, with demonstrated success in previous roles.
* Demonstrated understanding of ADP management systems or corporate enterprise reporting systems, e.g. CRM.
* Experienced with the 'build and configuration' of products/systems.
* Strong ability to identify client risks and provide options for resolution.
* Proven experience in data mapping, data conversion and data integrity.
* Advance understanding of interface technologies and data exchange between payroll and third-party systems (e.g. SAP, Oracle etc.).
* Experience in Microsoft applications such as MS Project, Word and Excel.
* Experience working within a matrix organisation for a US owned organisation preferred.
* Demonstrated experience working on multiple projects, with the ability to multi-task and prioritise work, in accordance to tight deadlines and pressure.
Certifications / Qualifications
Certifications / Qualifications: Tertiary qualification with a business-related field, or Information Technology. Proven experience in a similar role may be taken in lieu of formal qualification. Project Management certification ideal
Skills
* End to End Implementation
* Results Accountability
* Service Delivery
* Solutions focused
* Time Management
* Product knowledge
* Stakeholder Management
* Planning & Scheduling
* Analysis / Judgement
Key Stakeholders
* ADP Lyric HCM Associates
* Offshore Associates
* Sales Associates
* Managed Services, including Support
* ADP Clients
Acknowledgement
Manager Signature — Date
Associate Signature — Date
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