Workday Payroll/HCM Functional Consultant

The Squires Group • Atlanta, GA

1d • Hybrid

About The Position

We are seeking an experienced Workday Payroll/HCM Functional Consultant to support a large Public Sector client. This consultant will play a critical role in working with stakeholders to prototype solutions and guide the client on how they can use Workday to improve business processes.
The ideal candidate will have expertise in Workday Payroll and HCM implementations and a strong understanding of client business drivers, and the ability to translate requirements into clear solutions for diverse audiences.
This role is primarily remote, with occasional onsite presence needed in the Southeast Region.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience driving implementations & configurations of Workday Core HR and Payroll modules
• Completed at least three full lifecycle implementations
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, translating technical concepts into clear business language for diverse audiences
• Bachelor's degree

Responsibilities

• Lead the design, solutioning, and configuration of Workday HCM and Payroll modules
• Drive end-to-end implementation activities including requirements gathering, system configuration, testing, and deployment
• Conduct and facilitate client meetings to guide decision-making and drive project milestones
• Provide subject matter expertise on Workday HCM and Payroll best practices, enhancements, and optimization opportunities
• Lead workshops, demos, and meetings to support consensus-building around business processes and system design
• Lead workstream activities including system configuration, testing, and documentation
• Collaborate with client subject matter experts to understand current processes and future state requirements
• Support data validation, testing cycles, and end-user training activities
• Contribute to the development of project deliverables including process documentation, configuration guides, and training materials

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level