Staff Specialist - Workday HCM

Description : Job Summary :

We are looking for a seasoned Staff Specialist with extensive hands-on experience in Workday configuration, especially in Core HCM, Compensation, and Benefits.

With over 10 years of experience in the HR tech domain, the ideal candidate will serve as a trusted advisor and Workday expert to lead and optimize configuration efforts, ensuring alignment with business needs and best practices.

Key Responsibilities :

Lead hands-on configuration of Workday modules, specifically :

• Core HCM : Business processes, organizations, staffing models, job profiles, positions, and supervisory hierarchies.
• Compensation : Salary structures, compensation plans, grade profiles, merit / bonus setup, and compensation reviews.
• Benefits : Enrollment events, eligibility rules, benefit plans, rates, and benefit groups.
• Collaborate with HR stakeholders to gather requirements and design scalable, efficient solutions within Workday.
• Configure and optimize Workday business processes, condition rules, validations, and security settings relevant to HCM and Benefits.
• Create and maintain configuration workbooks, test scripts, and documentation for design, testing, and deployment.
• Conduct detailed testing including unit testing, regression testing, and user acceptance testing (UAT).
• Partner with other functional teams to ensure seamless cross-functional configurations.
• Monitor system performance post-go-live and proactively implement enhancements and solutions.
• Provide expertise on Workday releases and assess the impact on existing configurations.

Required Qualifications :

Preferred Qualifications :

(ref : hirist.tech)