Payroll Consultant, Higher Education

Waukegan Bank

Atlanta, GA, USA
Base: $117,000 - $197,300 usd depending on locatio...
Fully remote
4+ years workday payroll experience
Payroll configuration and testing expertise
Client engagement and stakeholder management
The role involves partnering with colleges and universities to design and deploy accurate Workday Payroll solutions tailored to academic calendars and shared governance structures

Job Summary

  • The role involves partnering with colleges and universities to design and deploy accurate Workday Payroll solutions tailored to academic calendars and shared governance structures.
  • Consultants will take ownership of the payroll workstream, translating business requirements into practical solutions while managing data conversion and integration testing.
  • The position offers a flexible work approach requiring at least 50% time in-office or with customers, alongside opportunities to mentor others and contribute to internal practice improvements.

Matching Summary

The role involves partnering with colleges and universities to design and deploy accurate Workday Payroll solutions tailored to academic calendars and shared governance structures.

Salary

Base: $117,000 - $197,300 USD depending on location; Bonus/Equity: Eligible for Workday Bonus Plan and annual refresh stock grants; Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package described as linked

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 4+ years Workday Payroll experience
  • Payroll configuration and testing expertise
  • Client engagement and stakeholder management

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with Higher Education or Nonprofit sectors
  • Ability to implement Absence and Time Tracking
  • Mentoring junior consultants and team collaboration

Key Requirements

  • Senior level: 4+ years implementing Workday Payroll
  • Principal level: 6+ years leading complex payroll initiatives
  • Experience in consulting or internal Workday environments

Work Rights

Not specified

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