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# Senior Oracle Cloud HCM Payroll Functional Lead

- **Company:** IBM
- **Location:** Seattle, WA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Unit Testing, Cloud Computing, Computer Programming, Software Debugging, Hardware Description Language, Oracle (Applications), Software Engineering, Test Scripts, Oracle Cloud Infrastructure
- **Published:** October 8, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.disabledperson.com/jobs/75880109-senior-oracle-cloud-hcm-payroll-functional-lead

## About the Role

* Bachelor degree (or equivalent experience)
 * Minimum 5 years of experience as an Oracle Cloud Payroll Lead with 2-4 years of experience in implementing Oracle Cloud
 * Experience with public sector clients like state governments, counties and cities, considered a plus
 * Applicants with hands-on experience with Oracle HCM Cloud Tools such as HCM Extract, HDL, PBL experience are preferred
 * Experience with monthly and quarterly patch testing/issue resolution, perform impact analysis and testing
 * Ability to lead complete software development lifecycle including analysis, design, configuration, programming and unit testing
 * Assist clients with business requirements and suggest changes for process improvements
 * Ability to lead complete software development lifecycle including analysis, design, configuration, programming and unit testing
 * Produce end-user documentation and facilitate knowledge transfer
 * Demonstrate strong analytical skills, problem solving/debugging skills
 * Able to work in a fast-paced environment with a diverse group of people
 * Capable to work independently, take initiative with minimal supervision yet can participate as a team member with a willingness to help where needed
 * Excellent verbal and written communication, active listening and interpersonal skills
 * Organized and detailed oriented

IBM will not be providing visa sponsorship for this position now or in the future. Therefore, in order to be considered for this position, you must have the ability to work without a need for current or future visa sponsorship.

## Description

Currently, we are looking for a Senior Oracle Cloud HCM Payroll Functional Lead to join our team. This is a full-time and permanent position only, that can sit anywhere in the United States with travel expected to client site when required

What You'll Do:

 * Consult on best practices on Oracle Cloud Payroll policies
 * Be an expert in the configuration of and management of the Oracle Cloud ERP Payroll applications
 * Provide best-practice guidance on payroll business processes and implementation
 * Support the definition and validation of various payroll related conversion activities
 * Publish weekly status reports to the project management team
 * Coordinate efforts between other Module resources to implement the best solution for the client
 * Act as Oracle Cloud Payroll SME to understand the business requirements and interpret them to appropriate configurations of the Oracle Cloud Payroll module
 * Create and update test scripts needed for functional testing
 * Maintain system related processes and documentation and suggest changes to procedures
 * Assist with continuous process improvement and provide insights into best practices
 * Provide assistance in key system processes (i.e. payroll cycle management, monthly payroll accruals, garnishment and lien processing, etc.).
 * Work with technical streams and provide guidance on integrations, conversions and reports