Overview
Remote
On Site
Full Time
Skills
Regulatory Compliance
Regulatory Reporting
Drive Testing
Acceptance Testing
Project Management
Post-production
Taxes
Payroll
Accounting
Communication
Workday
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Collaboration
Value Engineering
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Job Details
Workday US Payroll Lead
Location: Remote (US)
Overview
The Workday US Payroll Lead will operate as a lead-level consultant on a Workday implementation, typically driving the Payroll workstream. This role is expected to function independently, owning Payroll design, configuration, and guidance to the customer. The ideal consultant brings deep US payroll expertise, regulatory knowledge, and hands-on Workday build experience.
Key Responsibilities
Qualifications
Welcome to ConsultNet and the family of companies, Tekne, SaltClick, TechBridge, and OmniMedia. As a premier national provider of technology talent and solutions, our expertise spans across project services, contract-to-hire, direct placement, and managed services both onshore and nearshore.
Celebrating more than 25 years of partnership with a diverse client base, we've crafted rewarding opportunities for our consultants, fostering high-performing teams that deliver impactful results.
Over the last few years thousands of consultants have found their calling with us in roles that have made a meaningful impact on their lives, enhanced their career, challenged them, and propelled them towards achieving their personal and professional goals. At the ConsultNet family of companies, we believe effective communication is crucial in aligning the right job with your unique skills and professional aspirations. To us, it's all about the personal approach we take and the values we uphold.
Our comprehensive service offerings cover a wide range of technology positions across key markets nationwide. Client more at .
We champion equality and inclusivity, proudly supporting an Equal Opportunity Employer policy. We welcome applicants regardless of Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other status protected by law.
Location: Remote (US)
Overview
The Workday US Payroll Lead will operate as a lead-level consultant on a Workday implementation, typically driving the Payroll workstream. This role is expected to function independently, owning Payroll design, configuration, and guidance to the customer. The ideal consultant brings deep US payroll expertise, regulatory knowledge, and hands-on Workday build experience.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the Workday US Payroll workstream for an in-flight implementation.
- Configure Workday Payroll, including calculations, earnings, deductions, taxes, garnishments, and payroll accounting.
- Advise on compliance topics such as tax, garnishments, Common Pay Master, unemployment, and regulatory reporting.
- Support union / collective bargaining agreement requirements, retirement benefits (401k, etc.), and payroll processing cycles.
- Facilitate working sessions, gather and validate requirements, and translate them into scalable configuration.
- Drive testing (unit, parallel, UAT) and troubleshoot payroll defects.
- Provide best-practice guidance and payroll readiness recommendations to customer stakeholders.
- Communicate progress, risks, and decision points to project leadership.
Qualifications
- Hands-on experience configuring and supporting Workday US Payroll in an implementation or post-production environment.
- Strong knowledge of US payroll regulatory requirements (tax, garnishments, wage attachments, Common Pay Master, etc.).
- Experience with payroll accounting, period close, and reconciliation.
- Experience supporting retirement benefits setup (401k, etc.).
- Background working with union / CBA requirements is strongly preferred.
- Able to operate as a workstream lead with minimal oversight.
- Strong communication skills and ability to interface with both business and technical stakeholders.
- Recent Workday deployment experience using Launch / Launch Express or similar methodology (preferred).
Welcome to ConsultNet and the family of companies, Tekne, SaltClick, TechBridge, and OmniMedia. As a premier national provider of technology talent and solutions, our expertise spans across project services, contract-to-hire, direct placement, and managed services both onshore and nearshore.
Celebrating more than 25 years of partnership with a diverse client base, we've crafted rewarding opportunities for our consultants, fostering high-performing teams that deliver impactful results.
Over the last few years thousands of consultants have found their calling with us in roles that have made a meaningful impact on their lives, enhanced their career, challenged them, and propelled them towards achieving their personal and professional goals. At the ConsultNet family of companies, we believe effective communication is crucial in aligning the right job with your unique skills and professional aspirations. To us, it's all about the personal approach we take and the values we uphold.
Our comprehensive service offerings cover a wide range of technology positions across key markets nationwide. Client more at .
We champion equality and inclusivity, proudly supporting an Equal Opportunity Employer policy. We welcome applicants regardless of Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other status protected by law.
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