Luis guillermo Guzmán salamanca - SAP HCM Lead Consultant

Medellín, Colombia

Experience

Apr 2025 - Aug 2025

5 months

Colombia

SAP HCM Lead Consultant

Isagen (Michael Page)

SAP payroll technical support
Updates
Change committees
User training
Improvements
New configurations
Changes for improvement
Personnel management
Time management

Feb 2025 - Jun 2025

5 months

Colombia

SAP HCM Consultant - Hourly Support

Discovery Partnerts SAS

SAP payroll technical support
Personnel management
Time management

Feb 2025 - Apr 2025

3 months

Colombia

SAP HCM Consultant

Somage - Sacyr Infraestructuras (Zemsania - Viewnext)

HCM technical support - LOM-PA-PT-PY

Jun 2023 - Sep 2024

1 year 4 months

Colombia

SAP HCM Consultant

Gobernación del Valle (Quantica Solutions SAS)

SAP payroll technical support
Personnel management
Time management

Feb 2023 - Mar 2023

2 months

Medellín, Colombia

SAP HCM Consultant - Roll-Out / OM-PA-PT-PY

Atica SAS (Netpartners International - It-Nova)

SAP HCM consulting for roll-out processes
Management of OM-PA-PT-PY modules

May 2022 - Aug 2022

4 months

Medellín, Colombia

SAP HCM PY Consultant - Support

Ecopetrol (Savios Latam)

Support for the SAP HCM PY module

Dec 2021 - Jan 2022

2 months

Colombia

SAP HCM PY Consultant / Vacation Replacement Payroll Technical Support Lead

Gases de Occidente (Consultoría Organizacional - Indra)

Incident handling
Additional configurations

Dec 2019 - Feb 2022

2 years 3 months

Medellín, Colombia

Database Creation, Marketing and Sales

Beiplas S.A.S.

Database creation
Marketing and sales of biodegradable, natural, and compostable (corn) bags
Market opening in Valle de Aburrá, Medellín, Envigado, Itagüí, La Estrella, Caldas, Bello, Girardota, and the rest of Colombia
Opening national and international markets
Creation of national and international client database

Dec 2019 - Mar 2020

4 months

Bogotá, Colombia

SAP HCM Consultant – PT – PY

Seguros Equidad (Experts Consulting & Information Technology Services)

Payroll support consultant for Equidad Seguros and its subsidiaries
Payroll adjustments for SAP PY updates
Applying SAP notes
Adjustment and update of PT – PY HCM modules
Improvement of PA – PT – PY HCM modules
Configuration of PT and PY rules and schemas
Unit testing of the adjustments made
Communicating changes with end users
Handling SAP user cases

Jun 2019 - Aug 2019

3 months

Medellín, Colombia

Technical Support for SAP Payroll

Conconcreto (Perceptio)

Support and training for SAP HCM payroll users
Creation of new companies in HCM modules (OM-PA-PT-PY) for the entire Conconcreto Group
System configuration based on new companies' requirements
Communicating with users about new companies configured in SAP HCM (PA-PT-PY)
Handling and training on tickets for configuration and procedural errors
Processing special SAP consultancy requests

Aug 2018 - Nov 2018

4 months

Medellín, Colombia

Senior SAP International Payroll Consultant

Medellín Mayor's Office (SAION / Sonda)

Help desk support for the Medellín Mayor's Office and INDER
Configuring and sharing changes to international payroll settings
Adjusting SAP payroll schemas and rules
Adjustments to the configuration of PHT and the rules for PHTP
Adjusting and testing requested changes for time management and payroll processing for the Municipality of Medellín and INDER
Knowledge transfer to end users
Training and presentations to users

Jul 2017 - Aug 2018

1 year 2 months

Medellín, Colombia

Localized SAP HCM Payroll Support

Carulla Foundation / Atlantic Seafood / Lubrisabana (Intergrupo / IG Biz Solutions)

Time management support
Payroll and time management testing for configuration changes
Handling and resolving payroll and time tickets
Improvements in PA, PT and PY modules
Applying updates and related adjustments
Performing tests for requirement adjustments
Knowledge transfer to end users

Sep 2016 - Nov 2016

3 months

Bogotá, Colombia

Senior SAP HCM Consultant – OM-PA-PT-PY

Direct Line S.A. (IT-NOVA S.A.S)

Executing rollouts
Development of BBPs for the OM, PA, PT and PY modules for Art and Fashion Technology S.A.S.
Basic and client-specific configurations of SAP HCM modules and localized payroll
Training SAP end users on OM, PA, PT and localized payroll
Knowledge transfer to users

May 2016 - Nov 2016

7 months

Bogotá, Colombia

Senior SAP HCM Consultant – OM-PA-PT-PY

Enel-LATAM (Indra Chile – Bera Group Colombia)

Gathering and evaluating OM, PA, PT and PY modules in Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, Peru and Chile for the Enel-Latam Group
Basic configurations of the positive time, adjustment and payroll modules
Configuring rules for PHT and PHTP
Adjusting payroll rules and schemas
Unit testing of time management
Adjustments for implementing positive time in Colombia, Brazil and Argentina
Basic configuration adjustments for time management and payroll

Oct 2014 - Aug 2016

1 year 11 months

Medellín, Colombia

Remote Maintenance and Technical Support

TMS of Colombia S.A.S

Remote technical support for clients of TMS of Colombia S.A.S

Jul 2014 - Sep 2014

3 months

Medellín, Colombia

SAP HCM Consultant

Grupo Mineros de Antioquia – Proyecto RENOVA (Neoris)

Stabilization of SAP modules and localized payroll
Adjustment and creation of dynamic measures
PHT and PHTD adjustments
HTP and PHTP creation
Time rules for PHT and payroll rules
Unit and integration testing
User orientation and training

Jun 2014 - Jul 2014

2 months

Medellín, Colombia

SAP HCM Lead Consultant for Localized Payroll IFRS Standards

UNE Telecomunicaciones

Identification of issues and making adjustments and changes in the payroll module (PY)
Configuration of changes required by IFRS standards
Execution of unit and integration tests with payroll users and UNE help desk
Training of UNE end users
Preparation of manuals for the changes made

Apr 2014 - May 2014

2 months

Bogotá, Colombia

SAP HCM Lead Consultant for IFRS Standards

Universidad de los Andes (PWC)

Identification of changes in the payroll module (PY) due to IFRS standards
Configuration of changes required by IFRS standards
Execution of unit and integration testing

Sep 2013 - Feb 2014

6 months

Medellín, Colombia

Senior SAP HCM Consultant for Localized Payroll and SAP Argos Help Desk

Grupo Argos (Tata Consultancy Services)

Coordination, coaching, and training to resolve SAP HCM help desk tickets for Grupo Argos
Support for SAP modules and localized payroll for Grupo Argos
Advising and training help desk users and end users
Resolution of SAP HCM and localized payroll tickets
Live go-live support for end users

May 2013 - Aug 2013

4 months

Cali, Colombia

Senior SAP HCM Consultant

Grupo Recordar

Remote consulting for the Recordar project
Start of phase zero (0) for SAP HCM modules
Consulting for SAP HCM modules and localized payroll
Basic and client-specific configurations for SAP HCM, PT, and payroll modules

May 2013 - Jul 2013

3 months

Panama

SAP HCM Lead Consultant

MIT S.A. Manzanillo Internacional Terminal

Basic and client-specific configurations in Organization Management (OM)
Basic and client-specific configurations in Personnel Administration (PA)
Knowledge transfer and training for end users

Feb 2013 - Aug 2013

7 months

Medellín, Colombia

SAP HCM Consultant - OM-PA-PT Modules

John Restrepo A. & Cía. S.A (TMS de Colombia S.A.S.)

Started phase zero (0) for OM, PA, and PT modules
Senior consulting for OM, PA, and PT modules
Basic and client-specific configurations
Training and knowledge transfer for end users

Jul 2012 - Feb 2013

8 months

Cali, Colombia

SAP HCM Project Lead Consultant

Decorceramica S.A.S (TMS de Colombia S.A.S.)

Started phase zero (0) for SAP HCM modules (OM-PA-PT-PY)
Developed BBPS for SAP modules
Basic configurations, structure, and org chart
Personnel Administration (PA) configuration
Time Management (PT) configurations, work schedules (PHT), rules for PHT and PHTPP
Client-specific configurations for the personnel equipment module
Basic Travel Management (TM) configurations
Unit and integration testing for OM, PA, PT, and TM
Unit testing for equipment
Training for end users in OM, PA, and PT

Jan 2012 - Jun 2012

6 months

Bogotá, Colombia

Senior Consultant for OM-PA-PT Modules

Administradora Colombiana de Pensiones “Colpensiones” (Synapsis Colombia ltda.)

Developed BBPS for OM, PA, and PT modules
Deleted ISS clients for OM, PA, and PT
Basic and client-specific configurations for OM, PA, and PT
Defined and created work schedules (PHT), PHTPP, and surcharges
Configured positive and negative time management
Unit and integration testing for OM, PA, and PT modules
Training for end users

Nov 2011 - Dec 2011

2 months

Cali, Colombia

Time Management Module Configuration

Gases de Occidente – Roll Out (Perceptio S.A.S)

Configured the time management module for Gases del Caribe, Efigas, and Surtigas
Basic configurations for PA and PT modules
Prepared test scripts for OM, PA, and PT
Executed unit and integration tests for OM, PA, and PT
Configured holiday calendars for each company in the group
Configured work schedules (PHT), PHTPP, surcharges, and overtime
Set up positive time management
Generated time cc-payrolls for Gases de Occidente support, resolved errors, and conducted unit tests with users

Aug 2011 - Nov 2011

4 months

Medellín, Colombia

User Support, Advisory and Training

Bancolombia (Consulting And Support S.A.S)

Resolved time tickets, holiday night surcharges, and festive night overtime
Resolved errors in vacation planning
Created contingents for unionized employees
Adjusted PHTP rules and generated PHTP
Executed the cut-over plan for the go-live at Bancolombia and its subsidiaries in Colombia and abroad
Supported the go-live in Colombia and Panama

Mar 2011 - Mar 2011

1 month

Bogotá, Colombia

HCM PT Consultant

Ecopetrol (Perceptio S.A.S)

Adjusted time rules
Adjusted time schemas

Jan 2011 - Mar 2011

3 months

Cali, Colombia

SAP Lead Consultant for OM, PA, and PT modules

Eka Chemicals Ltda. (Consultoría Organizacional)

Prepared BBPS for OM, PA, and PT modules
Performed basic and client-specific configurations for OM, PA, and PT
Defined work schedules (PHT), PHTPP, rules for PHT and PHTPP, surcharges, and overtime
Managed vacations
Conducted unit and integration testing for OM, PA, PT, and PY
Trained end users on OM, PA, and PT

Jan 2011 - Jan 2011

1 month

Bogotá, Colombia

HCM PA and PT Consultant

Cerámicas Alfa S.A. (Consultoría Organizacional)

Provided consulting for integration with MM and PP modules

Jul 2010 - Feb 2011

8 months

Bogotá, Colombia

SAP HCM Consultant for OM, PA, and PT modules

Cía. Geofísica Latinoamericana S.A. CGL (Consultoría Organizacional)

Prepared BBPS for OM, PA, and PT modules
Performed basic and client-specific configurations for OM, PA, and PT
Defined HTD, PHTD, PHTPP rules, surcharges, overtime, and vacations
Conducted unit and integration testing for OM, PA, PT, and PY modules
Trained end users on OM, PA, and PT

Mar 2010 - Jul 2010

5 months

Cali, Colombia

Semi Senior Help Desk Support Consultant

HR Solutions Ltda

Support for clients such as Productos Familia, Telmex, Colinversiones, Fressenius and Harinera del Valle
Resolution of GO, PA, PT and PY requirements
Adjustment of time rules and rotating PHT
Modification and adjustment of dynamic measures
Adjustment of structures and positions
Creation of new work schedule plans and new time rules

Jul 2009 - Feb 2010

8 months

Medellín, Colombia

SAP HCM Lead Consultant PA-PT

Colinversiones E.S.P. S.A / Celsia S.A. (HR Solutions Ltda.)

Preparation of PA and PT BBPS
Basic and client-specific configurations for PA-PT
Unit testing for Personnel Administration (PA) and Time Management (PT)
User training
Preparation of PA and PT configuration manuals

Mar 2009 - Jul 2009

5 months

Cali, Colombia

Technical Support Consultant for PA-PT Modules and Staffing

Harinera del Valle S.A. (HR Solutions Ltda.)

Execution of HCM roll-out
Review of changes in SAP HCM system from version 4.7 to 6.0

Jul 2008 - Mar 2009

9 months

Medellín, Colombia

Junior HCM PT Consultant

Productos Familia S.A. (HR Solutions Ltda.)

Configuration for temporary employees
Master data upload for temporary employees
Unit testing for temporary employees
Preparation of OM, PA, PT and PY configuration manuals

Mar 2008 - Jun 2008

4 months

Bogotá, Colombia

Technical Support Consultant for PA-PT Modules

Telmex Hogar

Technical support for PA and PT modules

Feb 1998 - Apr 2002

4 years 3 months

Cali, Colombia

Public Revenue Professional I

National Tax Administration - DIAN

Persuasive debt collection
Taxpayer guidance to achieve effective collection
Management of seizures and releases
Asset investigation
Management of payment arrangements and document analysis
Evaluation of payment agreements

Summary

I am an Economist with over 20 years of professional experience in administrative, financial, marketing and sales, credit and collections, specializing in managing and controlling delinquent portfolios, among other areas. In IT and software development I have over sixteen (16) years of experience in implementing, maintaining, controlling and supporting international payroll HR projects, localized payroll, and international IFRS standards.