Senior Workday HRIS Analyst

Ryan Specialty

Senior Workday HRIS Analyst optimizing recruiting and talent management processes. Collaborating with HR leadership and global stakeholders to enhance Workday implementation and employee experience.

Posted 5/10/2026full-timeRemote • Illinois • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $112,000 - $140,000 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

ServiceNow

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Configure and optimize Workday, focusing on Recruiting and Talent Management, and other modules as needed
Provide day-to-day Workday system support, including researching, troubleshooting, recommending solutions, and resolving issues
Collaborate and communicate effectively with Global business stakeholders on Workday and HR Technology project planning, execution and delivery
Document business requirements, decisions, business processes, and workflows in relevant documentation, training guides, quick reference guides
Actively seek out opportunities for process improvement, automation, and enhancing the overall employee experience within Workday
Follow defined procedure for populating, loading and troubleshooting Workday EIBs
Maintain confidential employee information in Workday and protect the privacy of sensitive data
Support twice-annual upgrades and annual HCM processes
Adhere to change management processes to satisfy the company's internal/external audit controls and compliance practices
Perform other related duties as assigned

Requirements

What you’ll need

5+ years Workday HCM experience, certifications preferred
Strong knowledge of Recruiting and Talent Management, with familiarity across other modules
Experience with Workday reporting, EIBs, and ticketing systems like ServiceNow
Bachelor's degree in HR, IT or related field, equivalent experience
Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) or Professional in Human Resources (PHR) certification is preferred
Workday Pro certification is preferred

Benefits

Comp & perks

Paid time off for company holidays, vacation, sick and personal days
Paid parental leave
Mental health services

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Hard Skills & Tools

Workday HCMWorkday reportingWorkday EIBsprocess improvementautomationtroubleshootingdata privacychange managementHR Technology

Soft Skills

collaborationcommunicationproblem-solvingdocumentationstakeholder engagement

Certifications

Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)Professional in Human Resources (PHR)Workday Pro