Sr. Payroll Consultant

Company: Workday, Inc.
Location: Indianapolis
Posted on: May 16, 2022

Job Description:

Do what you love. Love what you do.

At Workday, we help the world's largest organizations adapt to what's next by bringing finance, HR, and planning into a single enterprise cloud. We work hard, and we're serious about what we do. But we like to have fun, too. We put people first, celebrate diversity, drive innovation, and do good in the communities where we live and work.

About the Team

Workday's Consulting teams are driven by a passion for our products and the success of our customers in implementing our best-in-class cloud solutions. We're a diverse group of people, with an invaluable mix of experience and backgrounds, located across multiple locations within the region. We are often remote from one another but that doesn't stop our sense of collaboration, supportiveness, and fun.

We offer flexible work schedules, empower you to follow your desired career path & achieve professional and personal goals, encourage work-life balance and wellbeing, and are proud to champion equal opportunities for everyone.

About the Role

About the Role

We are looking for a hardworking, innovative and collaborative Payroll Consultant to join our team. In this role you will ensure the successful implementation of the Workday solutions with customers through product and implementation expertise. The ideal candidate for this position should have extensive experience implementing Payroll systems, requirements gathering, configuration, data conversion, and testing. You should be detail oriented, self-motivated, proactive, results-oriented and able to successfully partner with customers and your project team. Be ready to be challenged and have fun!

Key Areas of Responsibility:

* Become a Workday Payroll expert.
* Perform the following on a client engagement: understand client business requirements, configure the Workday solution, demonstrate the configurations through the building of prototype configuration, assist the client in testing the Workday solution.
* Work with the client to help convert legacy data into Workday.
* Assist the Integration Consulting team in helping to configure and test integrations between Workday and 3rd party/custom solutions.
* Understand Workday's Implementation Methodology and use it on all client engagements.
* Ensure the client takes advantage of Workday's proven solutions.
* Mentor and share product knowledge with other consultants.
* Help deliver successful project outcomes and lasting client relationships.
* Participate in regular training to expand product knowledge with each new Workday release.

About You

Basic Qualifications

* 5+ years of functional experience with Payroll software solutions or systems.
* Previous consulting experience either as a consultant with a professional services company or an internal consultant.
* Experience implementing or working with Workday, SAP, Oracle, PeopleSoft, ADP or similar applications.
* Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.

Other Qualifications

* Passion for customer service.
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
* Business analysis and requirements gathering abilities.
* Ability to learn technology quickly through instruction and self-training.
* Experience deploying multiple projects simultaneously a plus.
* Ability to travel up to 50% of the time.

As a federal contractor, Workday is requiring all new hires to verify that they are fully-vaccinated against COVID-19 within 72 hours of beginning employment with Workday, consistent with applicable law. Workday is an equal opportunity employer. Candidates who are not vaccinated due to a sincerely held religious belief, medical reasons, or other legally-protected reason should contact accommodations@workday.com to explore what, if any, reasonable accommodations or exemptions Workday is able to offer.

Pursuant to applicable Fair Chance law, Workday will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Workday is an Equal Opportunity Employer including individuals with disabilities and protected veterans.

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