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Payroll Analyst

Calculated Hire
Houston, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 6/2/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/1/2026

POSITION OVERVIEW

Our client is seeking a knowledgeable Payroll Systems Analyst to support the optimization, troubleshooting, and ongoing maintenance of its payroll technology stack. This individual will play a key role in supporting system integrations, participating in platform testing and upgrade activities, and contributing to their payroll transformation initiative including future Workforce Software (WFS) projects.



KEY RESPONSIBILITIE

S• Support day-to-day operations and maintenance of payroll platforms including ADP GlobalView, SuccessFactors, and Workforce Software (WFS

)• Troubleshoot payroll system issues, data discrepancies, and integration failures between HR and payroll platform

s• Participate in system testing activities including unit testing, regression testing, and UAT for system changes and upgrade

s• Support configuration and optimization of payroll integrations between SuccessFactors, ADP, and WF

S• Document system processes, integration workflows, and configuration decisions for knowledge managemen

t• Contribute to payroll transformation projects and upcoming WFS initiatives as a functional systems resourc

e• Coordinate with IT, HR Technology, and Payroll Operations to identify and resolve system-related issue

s• Evaluate new system features and enhancements for potential adoptio


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REQUIRED QUALIFICATIO

NS• 3 years of experience as a payroll systems analyst, HRIS analyst, or payroll technology speciali

st• Functional knowledge of at least two of the following: SuccessFactors, ADP GlobalView, or Workforce Software (WF

S)• Experience supporting payroll system integrations and troubleshooting interface issu

es• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with ability to translate business requirements into system solutio

ns• Bachelor's degree in information systems, Business, Finance, or a related fie


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PREFERRED QUALIFICATI

ONS• Experience with all three platforms: SuccessFactors, ADP, and

WFS• Prior involvement in a payroll transformation, implementation, or platform migration proj

ect• Familiarity with data mapping, file formats, and integration middleware to

ols• CPP, SAP SuccessFactors certification, or ADP certification is a p


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