HCM Payroll Business and Systems Implementation Senior Analyst at Crowe LLP — The Woodlands, TX

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Job Description

Crowe is seeking an experienced and dynamic Government Consultant to join our growing public sector consulting practice. This role offers an exciting opportunity to lead and contribute to impactful projects that help government clients modernize their Human Capital Management (HCM) and payroll systems. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in management consulting, a passion for solving complex business challenges, and the ability to lead teams and drive results.

Key Responsibilities

Collaborate with public sector clients to design and implement solutions that improve business processes and address organizational challenges. Analyze business operations and develop actionable recommendations for improvement. Facilitate stakeholder meetings, interviews, and workshops to gather business and technical requirements. Deliver high-quality written reports, process documentation, and engaging client presentations. Support clients with analytical research to align policies, procedures, and business needs with configured functionality Apply Agile methodology to write user stories, plan and monitor development and deployment progress, and demonstrate delivered functionality. Support testing and reconciliation from the functional / business process perspective Work closely with project managers to ensure projects are completed on time and within budget. Support proposal development, client relationship management, and business development efforts.

Required Qualifications

Undergraduate degree and a minimum of 5 years of professional experience performing technology project business analysis. (strict qualification requirement) In-depth knowledge of HR/Payroll processes Prior experience working on HCM technology implementation projects or implementing payroll or HCM software Prior experience using ALM software (JIRA, DevOps, ELM) Experience performing work in a structured Agile or Scrum environment Strong experience working with public sector clients Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and quantitative skills Excellent written and verbal communication skills Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel) Self-motivated, flexible, and capable of working both independently and collaboratively A consistent record of delivering high-quality work under tight deadlines

Preferred Qualifications

Professional experience as a management consultant Current certification in one or more of the following: CBAP, CSM, PMI-PBA, or PMP Experience working on large projects (100k+ employees, multi-year implementations) Experience working with enterprise-level government systems and public sector project lifecycles

We appreciate talent from all over the United States and are willing to consider candidates who may not be located near a Crowe office location for this role/opening!

The wage range for this role takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs. The disclosed range estimate has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled. At Crowe, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range is $76,200.00 - $151,000.00 per year.