Workday HCM - Payroll Lead

The Squires Group • Atlanta, KS

1d • Hybrid

About The Position

We are seeking an experienced Workday HCM Payroll Lead to own the design, configuration, testing, and delivery of a critical Workday Payroll workstream for a higher education and government client. This high-impact, client-facing role is ideal for a hands-on Workday professional who can lead a team, translate complex payroll requirements into effective solutions, and guide the workstream through a successful rollout. This is a primarily remote role requiring onsite travel approximately 1 to 2 weeks per quarter to the Atlanta, GA area. Per our client contract, candidates must be US Citizens or Green Card Holders.

Requirements

• Workday Payroll certification
• Prior Workday Payroll implementation experience
• Hands-on Payroll configuration experience
• Functional or team lead experience
• Strong client-facing, documentation, and testing skills

Responsibilities

• Lead Workday Payroll design and configuration
• Gather and document requirements and design decisions
• Demonstrate Workday Payroll features to client stakeholders
• Configure the software and support testing and rollout
• Lead Payroll Compare planning and execution
• Communicate Payroll Compare gaps and recommended next steps
• Provide knowledge transfer to the client team
• Manage and support Payroll functional team members
• Provide input into the cutover plan

Benefits

• competitive pay
• multi-year projects
• a list of exciting clients
• Referral Program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed