Workday Payroll Senior Consultant

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Posted Oct 9, 2026

Remote · US · ask about Worldwide Full Time
$116.2K – $229.1K/yr

Overview

This role supports the organization’s Human Capital practice, which helps clients address changing work, workforce, and workplace needs through HR strategy and technology.

Recruiting for this role ends on 06/11/2027.

Responsibilities

As a Workday Payroll Senior Consultant on the HR Strategy & Technology team, you will:

  • Lead Workday Payroll implementations, enhancements, and optimization activities.
  • Gather business requirements and translate them into functional designs and configuration decisions.
  • Facilitate client meetings to align on scope, priorities, and deliverables.
  • Support testing, defect resolution, deployment, and stabilization activities.
  • Prepare project deliverables and collaborate with cross-functional teams to execute project work.

Qualifications

Required

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent
  • 4+ years of experience supporting or leading workstreams on Workday Human Capital Management (HCM) implementation or optimization projects
  • 4+ years of experience leading workstreams as part of Workday implementations, with knowledge in 2 or more areas of the HCM product, including configuration of the system
  • Experience participating in at least 2 end-to-end Workday implementations
  • Ability to travel 50%, on average, based on the work you do and the clients and industries/sectors you serve
  • Limited immigration sponsorship may be available

Preferred

  • 4+ years of experience supporting Workday implementations or optimization efforts
  • Workday certification in 1 or more functional areas
  • 4+ years of experience working in consulting solutions for Fortune 500 or equivalent clients
  • 2+ years of experience mentoring and developing junior staff through on boarding, skills development or performance reviews
  • Experience leading client workshops and requirements sessions

Compensation & Benefits

  • Wage range: $116,200 to $229,100
  • A discretionary annual incentive program may be available, subject to program rules and based on individual and organizational performance.

Reasonable accommodations are available for people with disabilities who require support to participate in the recruiting process.

Location

  • Not specified in the provided description.