Payroll Consultant, Higher Education

Workday

Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Base: $117,000 - $197,300 usd depending on locatio...
Fully remote
Workday payroll implementation experience
4+ years of workday payroll configuration
Client engagement and stakeholder management
The role involves partnering with colleges and universities to design and deploy Workday Payroll solutions that ensure accurate and timely payments

Job Summary

  • The role involves partnering with colleges and universities to design and deploy Workday Payroll solutions that ensure accurate and timely payments.
  • Candidates will be responsible for eliciting business requirements, configuring the system, and documenting decisions to ensure long-term client success.
  • The company offers a culture rooted in integrity and empathy, providing tools to grow skills and the trust to take risks within a Fortune 500 environment.

Matching Summary

The role involves partnering with colleges and universities to design and deploy Workday Payroll solutions that ensure accurate and timely payments.

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 including flexible work options

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Workday Payroll implementation experience
  • 4+ years of Workday Payroll configuration
  • Client engagement and stakeholder management
  • Data conversion and integration support
  • Testing cycle support and issue resolution

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with Higher Education or Nonprofit sectors
  • Ability to implement Absence and Time Tracking
  • Mentoring junior consultants on payroll topics
  • Strong judgment in balancing scope and quality
  • Curiosity and collaborative problem-solving approach

Key Requirements

  • Senior Payroll Consultant (P4) level required
  • 6+ years experience for Principal (P5) level
  • Hands-on responsibility for payroll configuration and testing
  • Proven ability to navigate complex governance structures

Work Rights

Not specified

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