HCM Implementation Consultant
Manpower SA (Pty) Ltd.
- R Undisclosed
- Permanent Intermediate position
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Cape Town
- Posted 06 May 2026 by Manpower SA (Pty) Ltd.
- Expires in 30 days
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Job 2638309 - Ref CPT003557
About the position
About the Role
We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented HCM Implementation Consultant to join a growing and dynamic technology and transformation team. This role offers the opportunity to work on global projects, supporting organisations in transforming their Human Capital Management (HCM) processes through leading technology solutions.
In this role, you will contribute to Workday implementation projects across the full lifecycle—from design through to deployment. Working in a collaborative team environment, you will help translate business requirements into scalable system solutions while supporting the delivery of high-quality client outcomes.
Workday Implementation Delivery
- Contribute to and/or lead defined workstreams on client-facing Workday implementation projects
- Support one or more functional HCM areas from design through to deployment
- Configure HCM modules under the guidance of senior team members
Requirements Gathering & Solution Design
- Participate in workshops to gather and analyse business requirements
- Translate business needs into effective and scalable system configurations
- Support the management of ticket queues and issue resolution
Process & Data Understanding
- Develop an understanding of end-to-end HCM processes and data flows
- Assist in ensuring solutions are efficient, scalable, and aligned to business needs
- Support data migration activities by gathering and validating data requirements
Testing & Quality Assurance
- Assist with unit testing, end-to-end testing, and regression testing
- Ensure system configurations meet quality standards and project timelines
Collaboration & Continuous Improvement
- Work closely with HR and HCM transformation teams to deliver value-driven solutions
- Collaborate with wider teams to identify innovative approaches and improvements
- Contribute to a culture of continuous learning and knowledge sharing
Requirements
Qualifications & Certifications
- Experience with HCM systems (e.g. SAP, Oracle, or similar)
- Workday HCM Core Services Certification or Workday HCM Pro (advantageous, not essential)
- Additional Workday certifications (e.g. Payroll, Absence, Time Tracking, Compensation) are beneficial
Experience
- 2–3 years of relevant experience in HCM systems implementation or support
Skills & Competencies
- Understanding of end-to-end HCM business processes and data flows
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Good communication and presentation abilities
- Ability to work collaboratively within cross-functional teams
- Proactive, self-starter mindset with a willingness to learn
- Innovative thinker with an openness to new ideas and solutions
Working Model
- Office-based during the initial training period
- Transition to a hybrid working model thereafter (subject to business and client requirements)
Please note that only suitable candidates will be contacted.
Desired Skills:
Manpower SA (Pty) Ltd.
About the agency
Manpower is the world's leader in employment and staffing services, with offices in over 80 different countries and territories providing individual service to 2.5 million employees world-wide.
Manpower can help your company anticipate and benefit from the changes happening now and next, in the contemporary world of work. Over 60 years of experience in staffing and recruitment, training, HR Services, outsourcing and consulting for all industries skills and levels.
Our focus is to meet your widest range of skill requirements. Our commitment is to continuous service improvement through development and technology.
We want you to know you will have the skills you need, today and in the future.
Our staffing solutions across various disciplines include:
Temporary / Contract and Project Staffing
Our propriety skill assessments enable us to confirm our people's software knowledge, practical abilities and quality attitude across the widest range of work profiles
Permanent Recruitment
Call Centre Staffing
Our proprietary teleskill assessment identifies the skills required for the widest range of inbound and outbound work, from basic helpdesk operations to telephone marketing and telesales.
Outsourcing Staffing Solutions
Manpower provides Wage Master as a customized solution to clients who have various staffing requirements. The client chooses the employees and determines their remuneration package.
Manpower then assumes employer responsibility for all HR issues and provides a payrolling service. Manpower can establish an office on your premises with a supervisor and staff to manage part or your entire workforce.
We continue to seek ways to further refine our system, to improve our level of response and to give you the highest quality possible. Our goal is not just to meet your expectations ... but to exceed them.
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