PeopleSoft HCM Payroll Functional Consultant

Join a mission-critical team supporting the CLIENTPS Program as a PeopleSoft HCM Payroll Functional Consultant. This senior-level consulting position offers the opportunity to drive large-scale functional and technical initiatives within State of Texas enterprise systems. You will play a key role in shaping business processes, ensuring compliance, and optimizing PeopleSoft modules in a dynamic, collaborative, and impact-driven environment. Responsibilities

• Serve as subject matter expert for PeopleSoft Accounts Payable (AP) module-lead configuration, maintenance, integration, testing, and production support.
• Gather, analyze, and document business requirements for large, multi-agency projects.
• Lead business process improvements, manage change, and coordinate enhancements.
• Oversee issue resolution, compliance alignment, and end-user training.
• Coordinate and execute functional and UAT testing, release management, and patch deployment.
• Ensure system security and compliance with NIST standards, multi-tenancy, and accessibility (WCAG 2.1).
• Monitor and tune batch jobs, validate outputs, and manage dependencies.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with analysts, vendors, agency users, and policy personnel.
• Participate in fiscal year-end planning, disaster recovery, incident management, and audit support.
• Prepare executive-level presentations and manage documentation for audits and open records requests.
• Provide Tier 2 service desk support, advanced troubleshooting, and cross-train junior analysts.
• Support continuous system improvements aligned with ITIL, agile, and information security best practices.

Deep expertise (10+ years) in PeopleSoft FSCM 9.2, specifically AP module configuration and support.

• Extensive experience with App Designer, Integration Broker, SQR/SQL, BI Publisher, SAP Business Objects.

• Direct, hands-on support for 30+ Texas state agencies and familiarity with statewide financial systems (CAPPS, TINS, SPA, USAS).

• Strong project management, business analysis, and cross-functional communication.

• Experience in batch job oversight, security best practices, and support tool proficiency (PUM, Fluid UI, Elasticsearch).

• Demonstrated ability to interpret contracts and enforce vendor accountability.

• Experience preparing WCAG 2.1 compliant materials.

• Experience in ITIL-based service management and participating in disaster recovery exercises. Preferred Skills

• Experience with additional PeopleSoft modules: Asset Management, General Ledger, Purchasing/eProcurement, Accounts Receivable/Billing, Inventory, Project Costing, Strategic Sourcing, Travel & Expense.

• CPA experience with legacy statewide systems and production support.

• Experience coordinating fiscal year-end processes and major incident management.

• Familiarity with major audits (SOC-1) and security frameworks., If you are a seasoned PeopleSoft consultant with proven expertise in statewide enterprise systems and a passion for public sector impact, submit your resume and cover letter detailing your relevant experience., Payrate:$89-99/hr OTHER SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS Have experience in gathering business requirements for large projects Work independently in a diverse team environment with on-site…

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Competitive hourly rate ($89 99/hr).

• Engage with high-impact projects serving the State of Texas.
• Work in a diverse, collaborative environment with both on-site and remote teams.
• Opportunities for professional growth through cross-functional exposure and leadership.
• Direct involvement in strategic initiatives influencing public sector operations.