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Workday Payroll Analyst

Location: Remote
Compensation: Hourly
Reviewed: Wed, Sep 16, 2026
This job expires in: 30 days

Job Summary

Seeking a hands-on Workday Payroll Analyst, the full-time remote position will manage the end-to-end time-to-pay process, including configuration and improvement of Workday Payroll, Absence, and Time Tracking, while developing reports and troubleshooting complex data issues.

Key responsibilities
  • Configure and maintain payroll earnings, deductions, and related business processes while troubleshooting calculation issues
  • Develop advanced reports and dashboards for Payroll, Absence, and Time Tracking, ensuring data integrity and compliance
  • Lead user training and support for Payroll, Absence, and Time Tracking cases, driving root-cause resolution for issues
Required qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Accounting, Finance, Human Resources, Business, or a related field, or equivalent experience
  • At least five years of relevant payroll systems or HRIS experience, including three years of hands-on Workday configuration
  • Strong hands-on Workday Payroll configuration experience, with understanding in Absence and Time Tracking
  • Ability to build advanced reports and troubleshoot integrations and calculation discrepancies
  • Experience translating approved policy into configuration and managing payroll-critical production issues

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