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Senior HRIS Analyst
PennantSenior HRIS Analyst responsible for designing and optimizing Workday solutions for payroll accuracy and operational efficiency. Collaborating across teams to enhance employee experience through efficient systems.
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Own the design, configuration, and ongoing optimization of Workday Payroll, Absence, and Time Tracking
- Lead Workday semi‑annual releases, including impact analysis, testing, documentation, and deployment
- Act as the escalation point for complex payroll, time, and absence issues
- Configure payroll processing, earnings, deductions, and payroll schedules
- Maintain U.S. payroll compliance across federal, state, and local requirements
- Provide Tier 3 support for payroll, time, and absence system and data issues
- Build and maintain Workday reports, dashboards, audits, and calculated fields
- Mentor HRIS and payroll system resources and promote Workday best practices
Requirements
What you’ll need- 7+ years of Workday experience
- 5+ years supporting Payroll, Time Tracking, and Absence
- Strong U.S. payroll expertise in multi‑state, complex environments (5,000+ employees)
- Hands‑on experience with Workday configuration, reporting, integrations, and release management
- Experience supporting SOX‑controlled payroll environments
- Workday certifications in U.S. Payroll, Time Tracking, and/or Absence preferred
- Proven ability to lead cross‑functional initiatives and deliver compliant, scalable solutions.
Benefits
Comp & perks- Health insurance
- 401(k) matching
- Flexible work hours
- Paid time off
- Learning and development opportunities
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Hard Skills & Tools
Workday PayrollWorkday AbsenceWorkday Time Trackingpayroll processingreportingintegrationsrelease managementconfigurationtestingdocumentation
Soft Skills
leadershipmentoringproblem-solvingcross-functional collaborationcommunication
Certifications
Workday U.S. PayrollWorkday Time TrackingWorkday Absence