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Compensation & Variable Pay Solution Design\nLead the design and configuration of SAP SuccessFactors Compensation and Variable Pay modules across multiple instances. \nDefine global compensation templates, plans, and workflows while accommodating regional and legal entity variations including documented region-specific plan variations (proration logic, payout calendars, plan suspension/redesign scenarios). \nTranslate compensation strategy and business rules into scalable, configurable solutions. \nDesign and implement salary planning, bonus programs, and merit-based pay structures; assess and document SF capability boundaries for executive compensation, and define integration/handoff requirements for external vendors. \n2. Multi-Instance Strategy & Harmonization\nDrive compensation solution harmonization across multiple SAP SF instances. \nIdentify opportunities for standardization of compensation plans, guidelines, and eligibility rules across clusters. \nEstablish governance standards for configuration management, testing, and release cycles. \n3. Variable Pay & Incentive Program Delivery\nDesign and deliver variable pay programs including annual bonuses, sales incentives, spot awards, and performance-linked payouts \nConfigure eligibility rules, proration logic, funding models, and payout calculations \nEnsure alignment between variable pay design and business performance frameworks, including configuration of integration with Performance & Goals Management to consume calibration outputs in variable pay worksheets \n4. Integration & Data Architecture\nDefine integration requirements between Compensation/Variable Pay and:\nEmployee Central (job, org, pay data) \nPerformance Management (ratings, calibration outputs) \nPayroll and finance systems \nEnsure data accuracy, consistency, and auditability across compensation flows \nSupport data migration and conversion activities for compensation-related data \n5. Compliance, Governance & Reporting\nEnsure compensation solutions comply with local labor laws, pay equity regulations, and internal policies \nDesign and deliver compensation analytics including SAP SuccessFactors Reports (SAP-delivered suite), executive dashboards, and ad hoc reporting. \nSupport audit readiness through proper documentation and controls \n6. Stakeholder Management & Team Leadership\nPartner with HR, Total Rewards, Finance, and IT stakeholders across regions \nLead and mentor a team of functional consultants and analysts \nDrive workshops, requirement gathering, and solution walkthroughs with business and technical teams \nAct as the subject matter expert (SME) for all compensation and variable pay related decisions \n7. Business Value Realization\nAlign solution design to core business outcomes:\nImproved accuracy and efficiency in compensation cycles \nReduced manual effort and processing time \nEnhanced data quality to support pay equity and analytics \nImproved employee and manager experience during compensation events \nEstablish KPIs and value tracking mechanisms\nKey Requirements\nExperience\n8+ years in HR technology withdeep expertise in SAP SuccessFactors Compensation and Variable Pay\n\nProven experience as a Compensation Lead or Senior Consultant on large-scale, global HR transformation programs\n\nExperience handling:\n\nMulti-instance SAP SF compensation landscapes\n\nGlobal organizations with multiple legal entities, pay structures, and currencies\n\nEnd-to-end compensation cycle delivery (planning, approval, payout)\n\nFunctional & Technical Expertise\nStrong knowledge of:\nSAP SuccessFactors Compensation, Variable Pay, and related modules\n\nCompensation plan design, budgeting, guidelines, and eligibility rules\n\nPay equity, market benchmarking, and total rewards frameworks\n\nExperience with:\nIntegration with Employee Central, Performance Management, and Payroll\n\nCompensation data migration and conversion\n\nCompensation reporting and analytics (Story Reports, Ad Hoc Reports)\n\nTransformation & Innovation\nStrong understanding of:\nCompensation trends including pay transparency and pay equity\n\nApplication of AI / GenAI in compensation analytics and decision support\n\nAutomation of compensation workflows and approval processes\n\nLeadership & Consulting Skills\nAbility to:\nLead cross-functional teams and manage delivery across multiple workstreams\n\nTranslate complex compensation business rules into system configurations\n\nInfluence senior stakeholders including Total Rewards and HR leadership\n\nManage competing priorities across clusters and geographies\n\nRequiredQualifications\nSAPSuccessFactorsCompensation and/or Variable Pay certificationarerequired.\n\nWorking knowledge of Performance & Goals Management (PMGM) and payroll integration principles, given the direct dependencies between compensation cycles, performance outcomes, and payroll execution\n\nExperience withglobal pay structures, multi-currency compensation, and cross-border compliance.\n\nExposure toTotal Rewards strategy, executive compensation, or incentive plan design.\n\nExperience inhighly regulated or complex global industries.\n\nAbout Accenture\nAccenture is a leading global professional services company that helps the world’s leading businesses, governments and other organizations build their digital core, optimize their operations, accelerate revenue growth and enhance citizen services-creating tangible value at speed and scale. We are a talent- and innovation-led company with approximately 791,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries. Technology is at the core of change today, and we are one of the world’s leaders in helping drive that change, with strong ecosystem relationships. We combine our strength in technology and leadership in cloud, data and AI with unmatched industry experience, functional expertise and global delivery capability. Our broad range of services, solutions and assets across Strategy & Consulting, Technology, Operations, Industry X and Song, together with our culture of shared success and commitment to creating 360° value, enable us to help our clients reinvent and build trusted, lasting relationships. We measure our success by the 360° value we create for our clients, each other, our shareholders, partners and communities.Visit us atwww.accenture.com\nEqual Employment Opportunity Statement\nWe believe that no one should be discriminated against because of their differences. All employment decisions shall be made without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, military veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other basis as protected by applicable law. 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