Payroll Consultant, Higher Education

Workday Inc

Atlanta, GA, USA
Base: $117,000 - $197,300 usd; bonus/equity: eligi...
Fully remote
4+ years workday payroll implementation experience
Hands-on payroll configuration and testing
Stakeholder management in higher ed environment
Workday Inc. is seeking an experienced Payroll Consultant for its Higher Education team. This fully remote role involves designing and deploying Workday Payroll solutions, engaging with clients to ensure successful implementations, and requires expertise in Workday products and a collaborative approach

Job Summary

  • The role involves partnering with colleges and universities to design and deploy accurate Workday Payroll solutions tailored to academic calendars.
  • Candidates will be responsible for eliciting business requirements, configuring the system, and supporting data conversion and integration testing.
  • The position offers a collaborative culture where employees can take risks, use AI tools, and contribute to evolving implementation practices.

Matching Summary

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Workday Inc. is seeking an experienced Payroll Consultant for its Higher Education team. This fully remote role involves designing and deploying Workday Payroll solutions, engaging with clients to ensure successful implementations, and requires expertise in Workday products and a collaborative approach.

Salary

Base: $117,000 - $197,300 USD; 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 implementation experience
  • Hands-on payroll configuration and testing
  • Stakeholder management in Higher Ed environment

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with Absence and Time Tracking modules
  • Background in Nonprofit or shared governance structures
  • Ability to mentor junior consultants

Key Requirements

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

Work Rights

Not specified

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