Workday Payroll Systems Consultant

Genesis10 is seeking a Workday Payroll Systems Consultant. This is a remote 5-month contract position with a client located in Columbus, OH.
This role pays $48.00-58.00/HR W2 based on experience.
Job Description:
The HR Payroll Systems Consultant is responsible for the day-to-day changes and configurations within Workday Payroll. Identify opportunities and discuss with Payroll Director to ensure successful Risk/Audit/Vendor/Partner outcomes while securing director approval.
Responsibilities:

• Ability to work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment with changing business priorities.
• Displays integrity and ethics in handling confidential and sensitive information.
• Ability to manage projects, develop plan to accomplish objectives, identify obstacles and resolve operational issues.
• Triage and resolve any issues identified in day-today activities
• May conduct payroll process training for business customers and assist in development and maintenance of end-user payroll training manuals and materials
• Displays a customer service focus in all decisions and actions.
• Participate in optimization projects to realize the full potential of Workday.
• Act as the lead supporting Payroll to ensure all work streams are cohesive and cross functional; impacts are considered and mitigated related to upgrades and projects.
• Work with HR partners for all changes that affect Payroll, such as changes to annual benefits.
• Perform testing related to all changes in lower environments and receive approval prior to implementing changes in production.
• Assist Payroll Director with projects or tasks related to the payroll department.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree
• 6+ years related experience
• Workday Payroll experience

Preferred Experience:

• Minimum of 2+ years of experience with Workday Payroll configuration/integrations
• Strong knowledge of analytical & presentation tools and database analysis capabilities related to Workday payroll
• Possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• General knowledge in payroll checklists, earnings, and deductions, pay groups, general ledger, costing allocations, audit alerts, approval processes, and security rules
• Experience implementing Workday Payroll configurations
• Knowledge in requirements gathering, designing, and testing of Workday Payroll solutions
• Capability to put together 'fact based' criteria and 'tell the story'
• Ability to apply advanced knowledge and a thorough understanding of concepts, principles, and technical capabilities to manage a wide variety of tasks and projects

• Knowledge of internal controls, SOX documentation and control testing experience a plus

Only candidates available and ready to work directly as Genesis10 employees will be considered for this position.

If you have the described qualifications and are interested in this exciting opportunity, please apply!

About Genesis10:
Ranked a Top Staffing Firm in the U.S. by Staffing Industry Analysts for six consecutive years, Genesis10 puts thousands of consultants and employees to work across the United States every year in contract, contract-for-hire, and permanent placement roles. With more than 300 active clients, Genesis10 provides access to many of the Fortune 100 firms and a variety of mid-market organizations across the full spectrum of industry verticals.
For contract roles, Genesis10 offers the benefits listed below. If this is a perm-placement opportunity, our recruiter can talk you through the unique benefits offered for that particular client .

Benefits of Working with Genesis10:
Access to hundreds of clients, most who have been working with Genesis10 for 5-20+ years.
The opportunity to have a career-home in Genesis10; many of our consultants have been working exclusively with Genesis10 for years.
Access to an experienced, caring recruiting team (more than 7 years of experience, on average.)
Behavioral Health Platform
Medical, Dental, Vision
Health Savings Account
Voluntary Hospital Indemnity (Critical Illness & Accident)
Voluntary Term Life Insurance
401K
Sick Pay (for applicable states/municipalities)
Commuter Benefits (Dallas, NYC, SF)

For multiple years running, Genesis10 has been recognized as a Top Staffing Firm in the U.S., as a Best Company for Work-Life Balance, as a Best Company for Career Growth, for Diversity, and for Leadership, amongst others. To learn more and to view all our available career opportunities, please visit us at our website.

Genesis10 is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Candidates will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.