Specialist Functional Analyst SAP HCM

Join CPKC, North America’s first transnational railroad connecting U.S., Canada, and Mexico, where your career drives progress and safety is paramount. We connect communities, fuel economic growth, and provide meaningful work in a culture that values diversity, accountability, and pride. With opportunities for training, development, and advancement, you’re not just building a career—you’re part of something bigger. Together, we move goods, connect people, and create lasting change. Your future starts here. PURPOSE OF THE POSITION: Join CPKC’s technology team and play a key role in transforming how HR services are delivered across the organization. The Specialist Functional Analyst, SAP HCM is responsible for supporting, enhancing, and optimizing SAP Human Capital Management solutions, ensuring reliable and efficient delivery HR processes. Working with both business and technical stakeholders, this position drives continuous improvement initiatives, implements innovative solutions, and contributes to the success of enterprise-wide programs that support more than just systems, but the people who keep CPKC moving every day POSITION ACCOUNTABILITIES: Maintain and support SAP HCM Organizational Management (OM) and Personnel Administration (PA) configurations, enhancements, system changes, and related vendor/application interfaces while managing SAP Online Support System notes and transports Evaluate and resolve application service requests, provide ongoing business application support, investigate production issues, identify root causes, and support application upgrades and maintenance activities Partner with cross-functional stakeholders to gather, analyze, prioritize, validate, and document business requirements, build consensus across user groups, and produce detailed functional specifications Liaise closely with technical teams including Basis, ABAP, PO, and other support groups to communicate business requirements, support solution design and implementation, and assist with user documentation and training materials Develop and support test strategies and test plans, ensuring end-to-end traceability of requirements from business needs through solution design, testing, validation, and verification of functional specifications Participate in CPKC’s SAP S/4HANA RISE Cloud transformation and other strategic initiatives while assessing the broader impact of proposed changes across the SAP landscape and leading discussions on enterprise-wide solutions POSITION REQUIREMENTS: University degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Science, Commerce/Business Administration, or an equivalent combination of education and relevant practical experience Minimum 5 years of SAP HCM Functional Analysis experience with progressive responsibility, including hands-on configuration of SAP ECC and/or SAP S/4HANA Organizational Management (OM) and Personnel Administration (PA), with a strong understanding of HCM…