Workiva

Lead HRIS Analyst – Workday

Workiva

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: Remote • 🇺🇸 United States

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Salary

💰 $133,000 - $214,000 per year

Job Level

Senior

Tech Stack

Cloud

About the role

  • Drive the development and execution of the Workday strategy and roadmap, defining objectives that align with organizational goals and HR priorities
  • Identify opportunities for continuous process improvement and system optimization within Workday to enhance efficiency, data accuracy, and user experience
  • Proactively assess new Workday releases and features for their organizational impact and integrate best practices to optimize configuration
  • Provide strategic oversight for the administration, configuration, and ongoing maintenance of all Workday modules, ensuring system integrity and operational excellence across the entire platform
  • Design and implement new Workday functionalities, modules, and integrations
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, and external vendors to ensure seamless integration and optimal data governance
  • Take ownership of the successful delivery of HRIS projects from initiation to completion, overseeing key milestones for system upgrades and major enhancements
  • Design, implement, and monitor Workday security configurations and controls to ensure compliance with internal and external audit requirements (e.g., SOX and SOC)
  • Manage Workday security roles, permissions, and segregation of duties (SoD) to ensure appropriate access to sensitive data
  • Lead efforts in preparing for and responding to internal and external audits, providing necessary documentation and evidence of controls
  • Maintain comprehensive documentation of Workday configurations, security policies, and change management procedures
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for Workday-related inquiries and support for users
  • Act as an advisor and mentor to the HRIS team, providing guidance and sharing expertise on complex Workday issues and solutions
  • Establish, develop and deliver training programs and documentation to enhance user proficiency and adoption of Workday
  • Orchestrate the communication strategy for all system changes and updates, ensuring relevant stakeholders are proactively informed and aligned on best practices

Requirements

  • 8+ years of progressive experience in HRIS management or a similar role, with deep expertise in Workday HCM
  • Undergraduate Degree or equivalent combination of knowledge and related career experience
  • Proven experience leading and managing Workday implementations, upgrades, and optimization projects
  • Deep expertise in multiple Workday modules (e.g., Core HCM, Benefits, Compensation, Payroll, Absence, Performance, Talent, Recruiting, Reporting)
  • Strong understanding of HR business processes across various functional areas
  • Strong analytical and project management skills, with the ability to interpret data and manage multiple initiatives in a global, matrixed organization
  • Ability to translate complex technical concepts into understandable terms for a non-technical audience
  • Workday certifications in relevant modules are highly desirable
  • Experience with Workday Integrations (EIBs, Core Connectors, Cloud Connectors, Workday Studio) is a strong plus
Benefits
  • A discretionary bonus typically paid annually
  • Restricted Stock Units granted at time of hire
  • 401(k) match and comprehensive employee benefits package

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard skills
Workday HCMWorkday modulesWorkday integrationsEIBsCore ConnectorsCloud ConnectorsWorkday Studiodata analysisproject managementsystem optimization
Soft skills
analytical skillscommunicationleadershipmentoringcollaborationtrainingproblem-solvinguser supportprocess improvementstakeholder management
Certifications
Workday certifications
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