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Workday Payroll Consultant (AMS post-production Workday certified) Virtual

Alight Solutions
Newco-US-IL-Illinois-Virtual, United States, United StatesRemotefull_timeVerifiedPosted 6 Jan 2025
💰 $114,500/yr($72,200/yr$114,500/yr)

About the role

Strada is a technology-enabled, people powered company committed to delivering world-class payroll, human capital management, and financial management solutions to organizations globally.

With a team of more than 8,000 experts, Strada blends leading-edge technology with human ingenuity to help businesses across the globe design and deliver at scale. Supporting over 30 years to 1,400 customers in 33 countries, Strada partners with customers at every stage of their journey, to help drive their vision forward.

It’s why we’re so driven to connect passion with purpose. Our team’s expertise in human insights and cloud technology gives companies and employees around the world the ability to power confident decisions, for life.

With a comprehensive total rewards package, continuing education and training, and tremendous potential with a growing global organization, Strada is the perfect place to put your passion to work.

To learn more about us, pls visit Strada Global Page


The Workday Payroll Consultant will join our AMS Cloud Optimization Practice area (Application Management Solutions / post production). We have an ever-expanding business pipeline and are seeking suitably skilled and interested candidates to help us build our practice in line with the growth of the Workday ecosystem.

As a Workday Functional Consultant, you will play a key role as part of an industry-leading team, helping to drive results for our clients by delivering innovative and effective solutions within our Professional Services business group.

  • Analyzes, defines and documents complex business requirements and processes relating to functional area of expertise.
  • Assists with design and review existing or new functionality/configuration with technical and functional resources at all levels, including members of management.
  • Understands the scope and details of project plan and is able to identify and communicate the need for resources for tasks or assigned areas of responsibility.
  • Manages multiple, parallel projects/tasks using exceptional organizational and time management techniques to successfully complete tasks in a timely manner.
  • Manages Workday projects/tasks through the various lifecycle stages, from business need through design and delivery.
  • Provide guidance and thought leadership on how skillset and capability can help resolve client needs and actively participates in all phases of the Workday life cycle.
  • Monitors progress of tasks against plan, and reports status to leadership on project issues.
  • Establishes and maintains client relationships.  Communicates client feedback to leadership as appropriate.
  • Suggests improvements and proactively addresses issues.  Answers all inquiries by established deadlines.
  • Demonstrates knowledge relating to Workday functional area and participates in training and development initiatives to keep abreast of current trends and practices.
  • Contributes to knowledge management capital through activities such as sharing documented lessons learned, Q&A, documented deliverables, and regularly posting best practices and knowledge sharing information to the internal info sharing site.
  • Understands quality standards for own work and monitors and manages work of team members, providing feedback as appropriate.
  • Completes assigned tasks in prescribed timelines consistent with deliverables and asks for support and direction as appropriate. 
  • Understands the scope and details of project plan and is able to identify and communicate the need for resources for tasks or assigned areas of responsibility.
  • May provide guidance, instruction, direction, and leadership to other team members.


The Requirements:

  • 3 to 5 plus years previous experience implementing and/or configuring Workday Payroll. Prior experience may include PeopleSoft, SAP, ADP, Oracle E-Business, Ultipro or other SaaS software solutions. However, Workday deployment and/or post-production experience required.
  • Previous consulting experience either as an internal consultant or with a consulting/software organization is preferred.
  • Possesses strong facilitation/presentation skills.
  • Experience in transforming business requirements into complex system configurations.
  • Ability to be effectively and actively enga

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