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Remote

Remote

Acquired Curo Compensation

London, United Kingdom

• Run deep dive sessions and discovery calls with prospects to identify business requirements• Document key processes that need to be streamlined to drive the business case and communicate this with internal teams• Demonstrate the products to key stakeholders, often including a more detailed proof of concept• Present how the solution(s) can streamline and improve processes, giving time back to the customer, to focus on more value added tasks• Drive requirements and act as a source of knowledge for technical integrations into ERP, payroll and HCM systems• Responsible for the transition of projects from Sales to Implementation• Lead implementation Scope of Work and deep dives with prospects• Sign off pricing for professional services and licensing• Grow, develop and enable reseller partnerships• Provide gap analysis to Products Managements and Development teams based on the global market and customer needs

London, United Kingdom / Home

Implementing compensation planning software to leading organisations globally. Implementation team engages and collaborates with our clients to make sure we meet their ever-changing business needs. As an Implementation Consultant, I am a vital link and the “go-to” contact in assuring client needs are met.• Project planning to ensure that client projects are accurately maintained and documented;• Ensure execution of implementation process and methodology• Ensure products are configured and/or adapted to meet each client's needs;• Validate solutions by ensuring accuracy of client set up;• Participate in the testing process through test review and analysis, test witnessing and certification of software;• Perform knowledge transfer and training to client support staff;• Develop data conversion and testing strategies;• Work with internal groups to define, deliver, and assist with post-implementation issues.

Farnborough

Responsible for the configuration and implementation of clients moving onto Flexible benefit schemes. Configuring the calculation, eligibility and date rules as well as the benefit structure and rates of benefits included within flex programmes or to be displayed on reward statements.Specifying and building the data interfaces from clients, HRIS systems and files to clients payroll. Configuring processing framework for the client and ensuring the reporting is set up in the most efficient way for the administration team.Analysing data provided by the client to ensure it is clean and to confirm that eligibility to benefits matches the documented rules.Design and publish clients flexible benefits website. Producing test scripts/packs to allow for testing by the administration team and the client.

Basingstoke

Experienced Systems Analyst that provides system support to administrators across all of our offices, including data migration, user support / training and system development.Working on defined contribution and/or defined benefit pension schemes. Using SQL and other analysis tools to configure and enhance business workflows.• Undertake data migrations onto Compendia for new clients• Provide user support for Compendia workflows and data interrogation• Investigate internal change requests and document requirements• Configure Compendia workflows, reports and letters to internal specification• Specify and configure parameterised Pension Increase/WorkBench Calculations• Showcase Compendia to potential clients• Create and Configure standard and advanced Datasure reports using SQL• Assist and project manage user testing• Document work and maintain project documentation• Provide general system configuration assistance• Maintain training materials and provide training to all offices• Work within agreed Service Level Agreements (SLAs)• Maintain record of work completed and time spent

Farnborough

• Manage and oversee the operation of Pension IS systems, which currently holds data in respect of approximately 220,000 members• Take the lead on Pension Increase Project covering all BAE Pension schemes. This involves bulk updates, loading Parameters and Factors into test environments within Penserver, working closely with Projects Team/Claybrook and ensuring all errors are corrected/logged• Responsible for the completion and delivery of Membership Stats to meet clients requirements using Access and SQL• Extract and analyse reports for management upon request, using SQL statements.• Manage project work assigned and take responsibility in completing deadlines• Use initiative to produce any improvements and recommendations to the current systems operations, which would satisfy users, and communicate this to the business.• Responsible for logging system errors in order to prioritise importance, and resolving these errors within an agreed timescale.• Ensure the integrity of data is maintained to a suitable standard • Provide support and guidance to Group Pensions with ad hoc data issues and report writing

United Kingdom

•Design, configure and implement data campaigns for relevant clients using the appropriate software solutions•Take the lead on Data Campaigns within the business and take an active role in ensuring the most appropriate and effective tools and data is used for Account Manager•Manipulate data for ad hoc analysis using SQL – updates/reporting and maintain Data quality•Work with Account team to understand and utilise models in campaigns and costs allocated to Campaigns•To present the findings/results of analysis to managers to enable them to determine the best course of action for improvements, so that they have the confidence of sound analysis to back-up their decisions•Work with Ford & Jaguar Clients to understand Campaign requirements and deliver relevant Data

Farnborough

• Project manage and implement Benefit Statements across all Schemes for BAE• Amend/write workflows within Penserver using Task Language-SQL • Test letters, workflows, calcs and import/export to database• Maintain the update of System specifications and ensure Payrolls requirements are met• Load Claybrook releases to Penserver and manipulate data to format required• Produce recommendations on current systems operations to satisfy user requirements

Farnborough

• Work directly on all BAE Systems Pension Schemes • Calculate & Produce quotes for members within the BAE Systems Pension Scheme• Calculate Transfer in/out quotes

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