Payroll Consultant, Higher Education

Workday

Atlanta, GA, USA
Base: $117,000 - $197,300 usd depending on locatio...
Fully remote
4+ years workday payroll implementation experience
Hands-on payroll configuration and testing
Stakeholder partnership in higher ed environment
This role partners with colleges and universities to design and deploy Workday Payroll solutions that ensure accurate and timely payments

Job Summary

  • This role partners with colleges and universities to design and deploy Workday Payroll solutions that ensure accurate and timely payments.
  • The successful candidate will balance scope, milestones, and quality while navigating complex governance structures typical of Higher Education institutions.
  • Workday offers a flexible work approach requiring at least 50% time in the office or field with customers, along with competitive compensation including bonuses and stock grants.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

This role partners 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 described as linked

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

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

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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