Description

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