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SAP SuccessFactors at Browline

As an SAP implementation partner, Browline developed and used our own implementation methodology tailored to our specific approach, expertise, and the needs of our clients. While SAP provides its own recommended methodologies (such as SAP Activate), we often adapt or develop our own methodologies to differentiate our services and better align with our unique value propositions.

Creating and implementing our own SAP implementation methodology allows us to tailor the project approach to our strengths and the specific needs of our clients. It provides a framework that can differentiate our services in a competitive market, helping us deliver consistent, high-quality implementations. By aligning our methodology with industry best practices and ensuring flexibility, we can offer a unique and effective solution to our clients.

While developing our own methodology, we ensure it aligns with SAP’s overarching standards and guidelines to maintain compatibility with SAP’s best practices.

What is SAP SuccessFactors?

SAP SuccessFactors is a comprehensive cloud-based Human Capital Management (HCM) suite designed to optimise human resource processes, including core HR, payroll, talent management, learning and development, and workforce planning. It integrates seamlessly with various HR functions, providing organisations with the tools needed to manage their workforce efficiently and strategically.

At Browline Consulting, implementing SAP SuccessFactors and Payroll are not just a part of our service offerings—it’s all we do. We are singularly focused on delivering world-class HR solutions through SAP SuccessFactors, ensuring that our clients receive unparalleled expertise and attention to detail in every phase of their implementation journey.

Global Experience and Coverage

Our experience spans the globe, providing comprehensive SAP SuccessFactors implementations across diverse industries and regions. With offices and partners worldwide, we ensure that our clients benefit from both local insights and global best practices. This extensive coverage allows us to tackle the most complex challenges, regardless of location, with a deep understanding of local regulations, cultural nuances, and business environments.

Enviable Client Base

We pride ourselves on having an enviable client base that reflects our commitment to excellence. Our clients are leaders in their industries, from Fortune 500 companies to dynamic medium and large enterprises. These organizations choose Browline Consulting because of our reputation for delivering results that exceed expectations, time and time again.

Expertise with Medium to Large Enterprises

Our typical client is a sophisticated, international enterprise that knows exactly what they want. These clients are often experienced users and procurers of SAP solutions. They come to us not just for implementation, but for our ability to align their business objectives with the full potential of SAP SuccessFactors. We specialize in working with clients who demand the best—those who require both innovation and reliability in their HR technology solutions.

Migration and Transformation Services

Browline Consulting is uniquely positioned to deliver both migration and transformation services. Whether you are looking to migrate from an existing system to SAP SuccessFactors or to completely transform your HR operations, we have the expertise to guide you through the process. Our approach ensures minimal disruption to your business while maximizing the benefits of your new HR system.

HR-Specific Methods and Tools

We are proud to be the only company that has developed HR-specific methods and tools tailored exclusively for SAP SuccessFactors implementations. These proprietary methods ensure that our clients achieve the highest levels of efficiency, accuracy, and compliance in their HR processes. Our tools are designed to address the unique challenges of HR management, providing solutions that are both powerful and easy to use.

Industry-Leading Expertise

At Browline Consulting, we have more per capita experience in SAP SuccessFactors implementations than any of our competitors. Our team comprises industry veterans who have spent years honing their skills and knowledge in SAP HR technology. This depth of experience means that when you partner with us, you are working with the best in the business—professionals who understand the complexities of HR and how to leverage SAP SuccessFactors to meet your specific needs.

SAP Certified Partner

As a certified SAP partner, we adhere to the highest standards of quality and service. Our certification is a testament to our expertise, dedication, and commitment to delivering SAP SuccessFactors implementations that meet SAP’s rigorous requirements. When you choose Browline Consulting, you can trust that you are working with a partner who is recognized by SAP as a leader in the field.

At Browline Consulting, our exclusive focus on SAP SuccessFactors and Payroll, combined with our global experience, enviable client base, and industry-leading expertise, makes us the premier choice for organizations looking to optimize their HR operations. We are committed to helping medium to large enterprises achieve their strategic HR goals, whether through migration or transformation, using our proprietary HR-specific methods and tools. With Browline Consulting, you get more than just an implementation—you get a partner dedicated to your success.

What is SAP Employee Central Payroll (ECP)?

SAP Employee Central Payroll (ECP) is a comprehensive, cloud-based payroll solution that integrates seamlessly with SAP SuccessFactors, particularly the Employee Central module, which is the core HR system. ECP is designed to handle complex and large-scale payroll processes, offering businesses a reliable and flexible system for managing payroll operations globally.

How your organization can use SAP Employee Central Payroll (ECP).

SAP Employee Central Payroll offers a robust, scalable, and compliant payroll solution that is ideal for organisations looking to modernise their payroll operations. By leveraging cloud technology, ECP provides a flexible and efficient payroll system that integrates seamlessly with broader HR processes, ensuring that payroll is managed effectively across the entire organisation.

Below are some examples of how Employee Central Payroll can be used to benefit your business:

Global Payroll Capabilities

ECP supports payroll processing in multiple countries, making it ideal for organisations with a global workforce. It is equipped with localised payroll functions for over 40 countries, with the ability to manage legal and regulatory requirements specific to each country.

ECP is regularly updated to ensure compliance with local tax laws, labour regulations, and other statutory requirements, reducing the risk of legal issues and fines.

Integration with SAP SuccessFactors

ECP integrates tightly with SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central, allowing for streamlined HR and payroll processes. Employee data flows seamlessly between HR and payroll, ensuring accuracy and reducing data entry errors.

Advanced Payroll Processing

ECP provides real-time payroll calculations, enabling payroll teams to run payroll processes more efficiently and accurately. This allows for on-the-fly adjustments and immediate payroll results.

The system supports off-cycle payroll runs, which are essential for handling bonuses, corrections, and other exceptional payments outside the regular payroll cycle.

Scalability and Flexibility

ECP can scale with the organisation, accommodating growing payroll needs without the limitations typically associated with on-premises systems. This flexibility allows businesses to manage payroll effectively as they expand.

Payroll rules, including those related to taxes, deductions, and benefits, can be customised to meet the specific needs of an organisation, ensuring that payroll processing aligns with internal policies and external regulations.

Compliance and Security

SAP Employee Central Payroll offers robust data security features, including encryption, access controls, and compliance with global data protection standards like GDPR. This ensures that sensitive payroll information is protected from unauthorised access.

ECP includes comprehensive audit and reporting features that help organisations maintain transparency and compliance with internal and external auditing requirements.

Employee and Manager Self-Service

ECP provides Employee Self-Service (ESS) and Manager Self-Service (MSS) portals where employees can access their payroll information, such as pay slips, tax forms, and leave balances. Managers can also approve payroll-related requests and view team payroll data.

These self-service functionalities are accessible via mobile devices, offering convenience and flexibility for employees and managers.

Reporting and Analytics

ECP provides real-time payroll reporting capabilities, enabling HR and payroll teams to generate insights into payroll operations instantly. This helps in decision-making and ensures that payroll data is always current.

Continuous Innovation

As a cloud-based solution, SAP continually updates ECP with new features, regulatory updates, and technological advancements. This ensures that organisations using ECP have access to the latest payroll capabilities without the need for extensive manual upgrades.

Efficiency and Cost Savings

By automating payroll processes and reducing the need for manual data entry, ECP helps organisations save time and reduce the administrative burden on HR and payroll teams.

The cloud-based nature of ECP eliminates the need for expensive on-premises infrastructure and reduces total cost of ownership (TCO).