Hybrid, Workday HCM - Payroll Lead - Only W2

Position Details

Role Title: Workday HCM – Payroll Lead

Required Skills

• Active Workday Payroll certification with strong functional knowledge of the platform.
• Demonstrated hands-on experience implementing, configuring, and supporting Workday Payroll solutions.
• Proven experience leading Workday Payroll implementations, workstreams, or functional teams.
• Strong understanding of payroll business processes, configuration, testing, and deployment methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Own and lead the Workday Payroll workstream, from solution design and configuration through testing, deployment, and production rollout.
• Provide subject matter expertise on Workday Payroll functionality and effectively demonstrate system capabilities to client stakeholders.
• Collaborate with business and technical teams to gather, analyze, and document requirements, design decisions, and configuration specifications.
• Configure and validate Workday Payroll solutions while supporting end-to-end testing, deployment, and go-live activities.
• Develop and deliver knowledge-transfer sessions to enable client teams to effectively manage and support the solution.
• Provide leadership and direction to Payroll functional support team members, coordinating activities and ensuring timely delivery.
• Partner with client stakeholders to identify issues, resolve functional gaps, and recommend appropriate Workday solutions.

Expected Deliverables

• Detailed user stories, business requirements, and supporting functional documentation.
• Comprehensive end-to-end Workday Payroll testing scenarios and test scripts.
• Planning and execution of Payroll Compare activities, including client communication, issue identification, gap analysis, and resolution planning.
• Functional input and coordination for the overall cutover and deployment strategy.
• Configuration documentation and knowledge-transfer materials to support post-production operations.

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