Overview
Position : Workday Payroll & PAAT Expert (Contractor). Location : Hybrid (Plano, TX; McLean, VA; or Richmond, VA). Duration : 6-12 months. Work Authorization : No H1B, CPT, OPT; LinkedIn profile required. Strong genuine financial industry experience.
Responsibilities
- Serve as subject matter expert in Workday Payroll and Core HCM
- Support Workday payroll system configuration, enhancements, and troubleshooting
- Manage Workday integrations for payroll (including third-party vendors)
- Lead and implement configuration changes in Workday Payroll and HCM modules
- Utilize Workday PAAT for payroll accounting adjustments
- Ensure payroll compliance with internal and external regulations
- Collaborate with HR, Finance, and Tech teams to develop scalable solutions
- Test and deploy Workday updates and new features
- Provide documentation and support for internal users and stakeholders
Required Qualifications
5+ years hands-on experience with Workday Payroll and Core HCMExperience with Workday configuration and integrations (EIB, Core Connectors, Studio a plus)Hands-on experience with Workday PAATStrong knowledge of U.S. payroll processes, compliance, and audit readinessAbility to work independently in a fast-paced, agile environmentExcellent communication and collaboration skillsPreferred Qualifications
Workday certifications (Payroll and / or HCM)Experience supporting large-scale payroll in enterprise or financial services environmentsFamiliarity with Agile methodologies and tools (e.g., JIRA)Seniority level
Mid-Senior levelEmployment type
ContractJob function
Human ResourcesIndustries
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