Payroll Consultant, Higher Education

Workday

Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Base: $117,000 - $197,300 usd; bonus/equity: eligi...
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4+ years workday payroll implementation experience
Hands-on payroll configuration and testing
Stakeholder partnership in consulting environment
** Workday is seeking a Payroll Consultant for their Higher Education team to design and implement Workday Payroll solutions. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with Workday Payroll and a collaborative approach to client engagements, focusing on delivering accurate and efficient payroll systems. **

Job Summary

  • The role involves partnering with mission-driven organizations to design, configure, and deploy Workday Payroll solutions for higher education clients.
  • Candidates will have meaningful ownership over the payroll workstream, including autonomy to recommend design approaches for long-term success.
  • The position offers a flexible work approach requiring at least half of the time each quarter to be spent in-office or in the field with customers.

Matching Summary

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** Workday is seeking a Payroll Consultant for their Higher Education team to design and implement Workday Payroll solutions. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with Workday Payroll and a collaborative approach to client engagements, focusing on delivering accurate and efficient payroll systems. **

Salary

Base: $117,000 - $197,300 USD; Bonus/Equity: Eligible for Workday Bonus Plan and annual refresh stock grants; Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package available

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 4+ years Workday Payroll implementation experience
  • Hands-on payroll configuration and testing
  • Stakeholder partnership in consulting environment

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with Higher Education or Nonprofit sectors
  • Ability to implement Absence and Time Tracking
  • Strong judgment and collaborative approach

Key Requirements

  • Senior level: 4+ years implementing Workday Payroll
  • Principal level: 6+ years leading complex payroll initiatives
  • Consulting or internal Workday environment experience required

Work Rights

Not specified

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