Cognizant

PeopleSoft HCM Functional Architect - 00070588092

Cognizant • $83K — $112K *
Information Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in IT, Computer Science, Business, or a related field
  • 10+ years of functional experience in PeopleSoft HCM
  • Strong understanding of core HCM modules
  • Experience in defect analysis and data conversion processes
  • Experience supporting system testing phases (SIT, UAT)

Responsibilities

  • Analyze and validate PeopleSoft HCM conversion requirements
  • Investigate and remediate conversion-related defects
  • Conduct data validation and verification following conversion loads
  • Prepare and execute test scenarios for various testing phases
  • Collaborate and provide status updates on conversion progress

Benefits

  • Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
  • Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off
  • 401(k) plan and contributions
  • Long-term/Short-term Disability
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Full Job Description
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About the role

As a PeopleSoft HCM Conversion Consultant, you will make an impact by supporting large-scale PeopleSoft HCM implementations and upgrades, analyzing and resolving conversion-related defects, and ensuring data quality across multiple conversion cycles. You will be a valued member of the PeopleSoft HCM data conversion team and work collaboratively with functional and technical teams, testing teams, and clients.

In this role, you will
  • Analyze and validate PeopleSoft HCM conversion requirements and data mapping specifications, and support end-to-end data conversion activities across multiple project phases.
  • Investigate, analyze, and remediate conversion-related defects and data discrepancies.
  • Conduct data validation, reconciliation, and verification following conversion loads, and review source and target data for completeness and accuracy.
  • Prepare and execute test scenarios to support system integration testing (SIT), user acceptance testing (UAT), and conversion testing.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams and provide status updates on conversion progress, risks, and issue resolution.

Work model

At Cognizant, we strive to provide flexibility wherever possible. Based on this role's business requirements, this is a hybrid position in Cognizant or Client office in Phoenix, AZ. Regardless of your working arrangement, we are here to support a healthy work-life balance through our various wellbeing programs.

The working arrangements for this role are accurate as of the date of posting. This may change based on the project you're engaged in, as well as business and client requirements. Rest assured; we will always be clear about role expectations.

What you must have to be considered
  • Bachelor's degree in information technology, Computer Science, Business, or a related field.
  • 10+ years of functional experience in PeopleSoft HCM, including hands-on support of data conversion activities.
  • Strong understanding of core HCM modules such as Workforce Administration, Job Data, Personal Data, Benefits, Compensation, and Payroll interfaces.
  • Experience in defect analysis, root cause identification, and remediation during conversion cycles, plus knowledge of data mapping, validation, reconciliation, and data quality processes.
  • Experience supporting SIT, UAT, and conversion testing, with strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder management skills.

These will help you succeed
  • Experience with PeopleSoft HCM implementation, upgrade, or transformation projects.
  • Knowledge of PeopleSoft Query, SQL, and data extraction/validation techniques.
  • Experience with conversion tools, ETL processes, and data migration methodologies.
  • Familiarity with Agile delivery methodologies and exposure to Oracle HCM Cloud migration or coexistence projects.
  • Relevant PeopleSoft or Oracle certifications.

We're excited to meet people who share our mission and can make an impact in a variety of ways. Don't hesitate to apply, even if you only meet the minimum requirements listed. Think about your transferable experiences and unique skills that make you stand out as someone who can bring new and exciting things to this role.

The annual salary for this position is between $83,250- $112,500 depending on experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.

This position is also eligible for Cognizant's discretionary annual incentive program, based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizant's applicable plans.

Benefits: Cognizant offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:

Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance

Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off

401(k) plan and contributions

Long-term/Short-term Disability

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

About Cognizant

TriZetto is Powering Integrated Healthcare Management. With technology solutions touching more than half the U.S. population today, TriZetto is uniquely positioned to drive the convergence of core benefit administration, care management and constituent engagement. TriZetto provides premier information technology solutions that enable payers and other constituents in the healthcare supply chain to improve the coordination of benefits and care for healthcare consumers.

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Size
340,400 employees
Market Cap
$28.7 billion
Industry
Net Income
$1.3 billion
Founded
1994
5 Year Trend
+6.5%
Revenue
$16.6 billion
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