Remote TX Govt PeopleSoft FSCM​/HCM Admin Peoplecode

Job Overview

Job
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Remote TX Government – People Soft FSCM/HCM Administrator (15+ years) with expertise in People code, People Tools, Application Designer, SQL, PS Query, SQR, Application Engine, Oracle, CAPPS, and ITIL.

Location:

Austin, TX (Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts). Duration: 12 months.

The selected vendor’s candidate will support CPA’s Fiscal Management Statewide Fiscal Systems team, providing consultative services for the Centralized Accounting and Payroll/Personnel System (CAPPS) Program, which includes HR/Payroll, Financials, STARR, and ancillary systems. The candidate must be adaptable and capable of learning new systems such as CGI Advantage.

Annual professional training requirement:
The candidate must complete a minimum of ten (10) hours of professional training relevant to the services under this contract, at their own cost and time, and provide a training report to the CPA Contract Manager by July 31 each year.

• Serve as a senior‑level consultant providing technical assistance related to the CAPPS Program.
• Define and evolve the program’s long‑term vision and strategy aligned with Texas State goals and technical realities.
• Translate high‑level business objectives into clear technical product roadmaps, prioritizing features on value, feasibility, and capacity.
• Partner closely with the Managed Services vendor to shape architecture, evaluate technical trade‑offs, and ensure high‑quality implementation.
• Understand system design, APIs, data flows, and platform constraints to make informed decisions.
• Identify technical risks, dependencies, scalability issues, and integration constraints early.
• Communicate product decisions and rationale across teams and serve as bridging voice between business needs and technical execution.
• Maintain standards for security, performance, compliance, and architecture, ensuring all digital products meet WCAG 2.1 accessibility standards.
• Assist with contract management oversight activities, including annual IT control audits, contract data security, user permissions, audit trails, and compliance.
• Perform technical reviews of contract templates, metadata structures, workflows, and automation rules.
• Support reporting and analytics for contract KPIs, compliance metrics, and lifecycle performance.
• Review and recommend approval for technical deliverables related to CAPPS Architecture, SDLC, Disaster Recovery, Security Plans, and technology plans.
• Plan and coordinate technical upgrades (People Soft image, People Soft Fluid, People Tools, software publisher upgrades).
• Act as technical advisor during CPA procurement cycles, providing research, drafting, and technical input.

• 15+ years of experience as a People Soft FSCM/HCM administrator with People code, People Tools, Application Designer, SQL, PS Query, SQR, Application Engine, and Oracle 11+.
• Extensive Texas public sector experience supporting a Texas state government agency.
• Extensive experience performing technical activities for CPA application systems.
• Extensive experience creating and managing a strategic roadmap combining strong planning skills, technical insight, and cross‑functional communication.
• Experience preparing materials for and conducting executive‑level presentations.
• Experience performing technical project management activities for CPA’s CAPPS program.
• Experience interpreting contractual language and integrating it into daily workflows while holding vendors accountable.
• Extensive knowledge of data integration, data quality, and SDLC processes and methodologies.
• Experience in IT security and control practices.
• Experience with CAPPS Central production and deployment support for >100 agencies and 5 Hub instances.
• Experience with IT service desk functions and ITIL framework.
• Experience with user role segregation of duties (SoD) in multi‑tenant software applications.
• Experience managing outsourced technical teams and overseeing a Managed Services provider.
• Preferred: software and hardware management industry best practices.
• Preferred: CPA legacy Statewide Financial Systems production support activities.
• Preferred: developing technical specifications to support IT procurements.

• Subject matter expert in user role Segregation of Duties (SOD) for CAPPS multi‑tenant applications.
• Subject matter expert and Delegated Administration Level 3 for Texas Digital Identity Services (TDIS).
• Subject matter expert for Path Lock products:
  User Access Review (UAR), Single Sign‑On (SSO), Data Masking, and A360.