Senior Workday Analyst, Payroll or HCM

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Senior Workday Analysts implementing and optimizing Workday Payroll or HCM for a Texas healthcare client. Supporting configuration, testing, go-live, and production operations remotely.

Responsibilities:

  • Configure, test, implement, and optimize Workday functionality
  • Translate business requirements into scalable Workday configurations and processes
  • Support implementation, testing, data validation, cutover, go-live, and stabilization
  • Troubleshoot complex configuration and production issues
  • Partner with HR, Payroll, Benefits, Talent Acquisition, Compensation, IT, and business stakeholders
  • Support Workday releases, enhancements, and ongoing production needs
  • For Payroll: manage pay groups, calendars, earnings, deductions, payroll taxes, tax jurisdictions, payroll accounting, GL mapping, retroactive and off-cycle payroll, Time Tracking, Absence, Benefits touchpoints, parallel payroll testing, reconciliation, cutover, go-live, EIBs, and payroll-related data conversion
  • For HCM: configure Core HCM, organizations, staffing, positions, job structures, Recruiting, Compensation, Benefits, Talent, Performance, business processes, security, reporting, calculated fields, and dashboards; support testing, releases, optimization, and production

Requirements:

  • 5–7+ years of relevant Workday/enterprise application experience
  • Strong hands-on Workday configuration expertise in Payroll or HCM
  • Workday implementation, optimization, or major system initiative experience
  • Strong business analysis, troubleshooting, testing, and stakeholder engagement skills
  • Deep hands-on Workday Payroll configuration and implementation experience for the Payroll profile
  • Knowledge of federal, state, and local payroll requirements for the Payroll profile
  • Strong hands-on Workday HCM configuration experience for the HCM profile
  • Workday certifications valued, but not required
  • Healthcare, higher education, or complex enterprise experience preferred

Benefits:

  • Direct-hire position
  • Primarily remote work arrangement
  • Travel required for key project milestones and go-live events