SuccessFactors Solution Engineer

  • Rathbone Brothers
  • 04/06/2026
Full time Information Technology Telecommunications SAP

Job Description

Role Purpose:

The SuccessFactors Solution Engineer acts as the lead architect and hands-on configurator for the Groups SAP SuccessFactors product suite (Recruitment, ONB 2.0, EC, EC Payroll, PMGM, Learning, Compensation, Joule AI, TIH, Career & Talent Development).

The role is responsible for the end-to-end lifecycle from initial design and business alignment to technical build and deployment,bridging the gap between People strategy and technical execution as part of an exciting optimisation phase.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Work with key stakeholders & SME's to develop product optimisation blueprints aligned to business objectives and needs.
  • Translate complex business and technical requirements into solution designs aligned to the People Strategy & Tech Roadmap.
  • Architect and implement robust, scalable and future-proof SAP SuccessFactors solutions, modules and integrated technologies.
  • Technical Delivery
  • Lead technical design and configuration activities, ensuring solutions align with business requirements and module interdependencies.
  • Undertake hands on configuration of technical solutions through to deployment.
  • As part of module optimisation and deployment projects, manage external AMS partner delivery where required across complex change, integrations and provisioning activity.
  • Act as People Tech SME for enterprise-level projects, collaborating with partners in IT & Engineering to deliver end-to-end solutions aligned to the People Strategy & Tech Roadmap.
  • Advisory & Leadership
  • Provide expert guidance and insights on SAP SuccessFactors innovations and features, informing ongoing roadmap and optimisation efforts.
  • Advise on process optimisation, technology adoption, enterprise integration opportunities and implementation approaches.
  • Coach and mentor internal SME's across the product development lifecycle.
Key Experience & Skills:
  • Deep expertise and certification across the SAP SuccessFactors product suite, with a strong understanding of cross-module independencies.
  • Extensive experience of end-to-end SAP SuccessFactors implementation and optimisation programmes, demonstrating ownership of solution design, integration and technical hands on delivery.
  • Expert knowledge of People technology applications and current trends.
  • Familiarity with the broader SAP eco system and / or integration with enterprise-level technical architecture.
  • Methodical and analytical approach, with high level of attention to detail.
  • Ability to effectively problem solve to identify solutions and deliver new ways of working.
  • Time management skills with ability to prioritise and deliver to strict deadlines.
  • Strong consulting skills to determine requirements, make recommendations and drive adoption.
  • Excellent stakeholder management skills with ability to communicate complex technical issues effectively at all levels.

Department: People Operations & Delivery

Job Category: Technical Specialist / Manager

Location: London, GB, EC2V 7QN, Glasgow, GB, G2 1EH, Liverpool, GB, L3 1NW