Mihaela Buzea, Developer in Zürich, Switzerland
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Mihaela Buzea

Verified Expert  in Engineering

SAP SuccessFactors Developer

Zürich, Switzerland

Toptal member since February 21, 2025

Expertise
Windows DevelopmentMacOSCC++OLAP
Bio

Mihaela is a highly motivated and experienced SAP SuccessFactors technical and functional consultant, leveraging over a decade of direct experience implementing and supporting HR technologies. She has focused mainly on SAP SuccessFactors across almost all modules. Mihaela has an extensive background in process improvement across different HR functions.

Portfolio

Self-employed
SAP HR, SAP SuccessFactors, SAP Business Technology Platform (BTP)...

Experience

  • SAP HR - 20 years
  • SAP SuccessFactors - 16 years
  • Position Management - 16 years
  • SAP Cloud Platform Integration (CPI) - 12 years
  • SAP Business Technology Platform (BTP) - 12 years
  • Human Resources (HR) - 10 years
  • SAP HCM - 4 years
  • SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC) - 2 years

Availability

Full-time

Preferred Environment

Windows, MacOS, HRIS, SAP SuccessFactors

The most amazing...

...projects I've led were big and complex human resource information system (HRIS) transformations.

Work Experience

Senior SAP SuccessFactors Solution Architect

2022 - PRESENT
Self-employed
  • Implemented different modules for the HR systems of more than 10 clients, including employee central, time management/time tracking, compensation and variable pay, performance and goal management, people analytics, and CPI integrations.
  • Advised multiple clients effectively regarding implementation approaches.
  • Identified integration opportunities and recommended the employee central module as the primary system of record.
  • Determined reporting needs and plans for dashboards, promoting "story report" where employee central was deployed.
Technologies: SAP HR, SAP SuccessFactors, SAP Business Technology Platform (BTP), SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC), PeopleSoft ERP Application, ADP, HRIS, Human Resources (HR)

Experience

SAP SuccessFactors Suite Implementations

I led multiple SAP SuccessFactors projects as lead consultant or as solution architect. I consistently guided my clients through critical insights to achieve flawless results. I also offered "discovery sessions," emphasizing the key strategies to navigate challenges, optimize processes, and ensure success throughout the implementation journey.

Education

1993 - 1996

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Programming

National Institute of Informatics - Bucharest, Romania

Certifications

NOVEMBER 2022 - PRESENT

SAP Certified Application Associate – SAP SuccessFactors Workforce Analytics

SAP

APRIL 2022 - PRESENT

SAP Certified Application Associate – SAP SuccessFactors Time Management/Time Tracking

SAP

AUGUST 2021 - PRESENT

SAP Certified Application Associate – SAP SuccessFactors People Analytics

SAP

JUNE 2019 - PRESENT

SAP Certified Application Associate – SAP Talent Hybrid Integration

SAP

NOVEMBER 2016 - PRESENT

SAP Certified Application Associate – SAP SuccessFactors Variable Pay

SAP

SEPTEMBER 2016 - PRESENT

SAP Certified Application Associate – SAP SuccessFactors Compensation

SAP

SEPTEMBER 2016 - PRESENT

SAP Certified Associate – Implementation Consultant – SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central Core

SAP

Skills

Tools

SAP SuccessFactors

Platforms

Windows, MacOS, SAP HANA

Storage

Data Integration

Languages

C, C++, Visual FoxPro

Paradigms

OLAP

Other

SAP HR, PeopleSoft ERP Application, Data Modeling, Position Management, Budgeting, SAP Business Technology Platform (BTP), SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC), ADP, API Integration, SAP Cloud Platform Integration (CPI), SAP Basis, HRIS, Human Resources (HR), Fact Tables, Compensation, SAP HCM

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