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Infor Benefits SME

The Planet Group · New York, NY · 3 mo ago
Human ResourcesContract

About the role

We're seeking an experienced Infor HCM Benefits Subject Matter Expert (SME) to support a large-scale healthcare organization on a long-term HCM initiative. This is an outstanding opportunity for a functional consultant with deep expertise in Infor Benefits configuration who enjoys partnering with HR and IT teams to deliver scalable, business-focused solutions.

In this role, you'll serve as the go-to expert for the Infor HCM Benefits module, helping optimize benefits administration, configure system functionality, support critical business processes, and guide stakeholders through ongoing enhancements.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as the functional Subject Matter Expert (SME) for the Infor HCM Benefits module
  • Configure and optimize the Benefits module to support evolving business and compliance requirements
  • Translate HR business needs into scalable Infor HCM solutions
  • Partner with HR, Benefits, and IT stakeholders to improve business processes and system functionality
  • Gather, analyze, and document functional business requirements
  • Create and maintain functional specifications, process documentation, and user documentation
  • Support annual and year-end benefits processing activities
  • Provide project coordination and functional guidance throughout benefits-related initiatives
  • Assist technical teams in understanding business requirements and validating configured solutions
  • Participate in system testing, issue resolution, and ongoing optimization efforts
  • Promote best practices for Benefits configuration, administration, and process efficiency

Requirements

  • Strong hands-on experience with the Infor HCM Benefits module
  • Proven experience configuring and supporting Infor Benefits functionality
  • Deep understanding of employee benefits administration and related HR business processes
  • Experience gathering, documenting, and translating business requirements into functional system solutions
  • Ability to serve as the liaison between HR business users and technical teams
  • Strong documentation, communication, and stakeholder management skills
  • Ability to work independently while managing multiple priorities in a consulting environment

Preferred Qualifications

  • Healthcare or hospital industry experience
  • Full lifecycle Infor HCM implementation or optimization projects
  • Project coordination or project management experience
  • Supporting distributed or offshore development teams
  • Year-end benefits processing and open enrollment activities
  • Continuous improvement and system optimization initiatives

Ideal Candidate

We're looking for someone who:

  • Is passionate about Benefits configuration and improving HR processes
  • Enjoys working directly with HR leaders to solve business challenges
  • Can confidently bridge the gap between functional users and technical teams
  • Has a proactive, consultative approach to problem-solving
  • Thrives in collaborative project environments while remaining highly self-sufficient

Work Environment

  • Fully remote contract opportunity
  • Limited travel as needed
  • Collaborative consulting environment supporting a large healthcare organization
  • Opportunity to contribute to a high-impact enterprise HCM initiative

Why Consider This Opportunity

  • Play a key role in enhancing a mission-critical Infor HCM Benefits environment
  • Be the functional expert driving configuration and business process improvements
  • Partner with HR and IT leadership on enterprise-level initiatives
  • Work on a long-term engagement with strong potential for extension
  • Join a collaborative team focused on delivering meaningful business outcomes

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