Payroll Consultant

Senior Lead Consultant – Oracle Cloud HCM (Payroll – Canada)

Calling all Canadian payroll experts

Role Summary

The Senior Lead Consultant, Oracle Cloud HCM (Payroll) will serve as the technical payroll lead for a long-term Oracle Cloud HCM Payroll implementation focused exclusively on Canadian payroll . This role is ideal for a hands-on Oracle Payroll expert with deep experience in data conversions, configurations, and technical payroll delivery . The candidate can be a US citizen, but must know Canadian Payroll.

This is a 100% remote role with no travel required . The engagement is a 2-year project , offering long-term stability while working on a complex, enterprise-level Oracle Cloud Payroll program.

Key Responsibilities

• Act as the technical payroll lead for Oracle Cloud HCM Payroll implementations focused on Canadian payroll
• Own payroll configuration, setup, and data conversion activities within Oracle Cloud Payroll
• Lead and execute payroll data conversions , including legacy system analysis, mapping, validation, and reconciliation
• Configure payroll elements, balances, deductions, taxes, statutory requirements, and retro pay aligned with Canadian payroll legislation
• Partner with technical teams to support integrations, inbound/outbound payroll data flows, and validation processes
• Support payroll testing cycles including unit testing, system testing, UAT, and parallel payroll runs
• Troubleshoot payroll calculation issues and resolve technical and data-related defects
• Ensure payroll accuracy, compliance, and scalability across environments (test and production)
• Maintain detailed payroll and conversion documentation
• Support post-go-live stabilization and ongoing payroll optimization
• Mentor junior consultants and contribute to delivery best practices

Qualifications

• 5–6+ years of hands-on experience delivering Oracle Cloud HCM Payroll
• Strong expertise in Canadian payroll (statutory deductions, taxes, compliance, and reporting)
• Proven experience with payroll data conversions for Oracle Cloud HCM
• Deep technical understanding of Oracle Payroll configuration and payroll processing
• Experience supporting full-cycle Oracle Cloud Payroll implementations
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
• Excellent communication skills for collaborating with technical and functional teams
• Experience with Oracle implementation partners or consulting environments preferred
• Canadian citizenship required

Role Details

• Location: 100% Remote (Canada)
• Travel: None
• Project Length: 2 years
• Work Type: Long-term project engagement
• Focus: Technical Oracle Cloud Payroll & Data Conversions