
PeopleSoft Developer
- Charleston, SC
- Permanent
- Full-time
Essential Job Duties
- Design, develop, and support PeopleSoft Payroll solutions, including pay calculation, confirmation, garnishments, retroactive pay, and off-cycle processing.
- Configure and maintain Payroll WorkCenter, including navigation, queries, dashboards, and alerts for payroll operations.
- Support quarterly and year-end activities, including tax updates, W-2 processing, and compliance reporting.
- Troubleshoot and resolve payroll processing errors, system issues, and integrations with external partners (e.g., benefits providers, tax agencies, financial systems).
- Collaborate with HR and Benefits teams to ensure accurate employee compensation, deductions, and benefit calculations.
- Develop and maintain reports (SQR, PS Query, BI Publisher, nVision) to support payroll operations and audits.
- Participate in PeopleSoft PUM updates, tax patching, and payroll-related system testing.
- Ensure payroll processes comply with federal, state, and organizational regulations.
- Provide technical support during payroll cycles to ensure accurate and timely payroll delivery.
- Document technical designs, configuration changes, and payroll process flows.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Human Resources Technology, or equivalent experience.
- 3–5+ years of experience as a PeopleSoft HCM/Payroll Developer.
- Ability to obtain and retain a Top Secret clearance.
- Strong proficiency with PeopleSoft development tools, including:
- PeopleCode, Application Designer, Application Engine, Component Interface, Event Mapping
- SQR / COBOL (payroll batch processes)
- BI Publisher, PS Query
- In-depth knowledge of PeopleSoft Payroll processes, including pay calendars, deductions, earnings, garnishments, retro pay, and tax updates.
- Experience with Payroll WorkCenter setup, customization, and administration.
- Strong SQL and database skills (Oracle preferred).
- Solid understanding of payroll compliance, tax regulations, and audit requirements.
- Ability to work under tight payroll deadlines with strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
- Experience with Fluid UI for Payroll and WorkCenter enhancements.
- Knowledge of Leave Management, Base Benefits, and Time & Attendance integration with Payroll.
- Experience in payroll year-end processing (W-2s, ACA).
- Familiarity with cloud-hosted PeopleSoft environments.
- Exposure to automated testing tools and payroll process automation.
- Strong understanding of payroll security roles, permissions, and audit controls.
- Normal office conditions on a secure government facility.
- Core time of operation are Monday through Friday during normal business hours.
- May be requested to work evenings and weekends to meet program and contract needs.