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Workday Payroll Architect

Marsh McLennan•Dallas, TX
•$111,600 - $223,200

About The Position

Mercer is hiring a senior Workday Payroll Architect for its Digital Transformation team. This consulting role leads payroll solution design and delivery across implementation and phase X engagements, guides complex client conversations, and supports high-quality solution architecture. Mercer’s Digital Transformation practice is a certified Workday implementation and innovation partner, supporting clients across Workday HCM, Payroll, Finance, data conversion, strategic transformation, and change management.

Requirements

  • Active Workday certifications in at least two of the following: US Payroll, Canadian Payroll, or UK Payroll.
  • At least 5 years of experience as a certified Workday consultant.
  • At least 3 years of experience leading Workday Payroll implementations as a lead consultant, architect, or subject matter expert.
  • Strong expertise in Workday architecture, security, and payroll best practices.
  • Proven ability to successfully manage complex client-facing delivery situations.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Legally authorized to work in the United States or Canada, as applicable, without current or future employer sponsorship.

Nice To Haves

  • Additional Workday certifications such as Absence, Time Tracking, or Australia Payroll.
  • Certified Payroll Professional (CPP) certification.
  • Familiarity with payroll vendors such as ADP, UKG, or Dayforce.
  • Experience mentoring, coaching, and enabling support consultants.
  • Bilingual proficiency in Spanish or another language.

Responsibilities

  • Architect and lead the Workday Payroll workstream across implementation and phase X engagements.
  • Design scalable payroll solutions aligned with client needs, Workday best practices, and strong security standards.
  • Serve as the payroll subject matter expert for complex functional and client-facing challenges.
  • Manage workstream forecasts, timelines, risks, and stakeholder communication.
  • Partner with other domain leads to support smooth cross-functional delivery.
  • Support client presentations, solution design discussions, demonstrations, and scoping estimates.
  • Contribute to thought leadership, knowledge sharing, and enablement materials across the practice.

Benefits

  • Health and welfare benefits.
  • Tuition assistance.
  • 401K savings and other retirement programs.
  • Employee assistance programs.
  • The position may be eligible for performance-based incentives.

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