Staff Product Analyst (Workday Payroll, Absence & Time Tracking)
Core
Lead the end-to-end lifecycle of Workday Payroll, Absence, and Time Tracking programs, acting as a trusted advisor to People, Payroll, IT, and Finance stakeholders to drive automation, accuracy, and efficiency.
Role type
Staff Product Analyst (Workday Functional Configuration)
Builds
Global Workday platform configurations for Payroll, Absence, and Time Tracking
Domain
HR Technology / Workday Platform
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery | infrastructure
Required skills
Workday Payroll configuration, Workday Absence configuration, Workday Time Tracking configuration, Business process design, Calculated fields, Eligibility rules, UAT and regression testing, Custom reporting and dashboards, Vendor management, Data privacy compliance
Preferred skills
Workday integrations (PECI, PICOF, Studio), Workday Extend, Workday Certification
Technologies
Workday, ADP
Responsibilities
Collaborate on product vision and multi-year roadmap; Translate complex business needs into functional requirements and configuration designs; Lead design and configuration of business processes, calculations, and pay components; Manage full lifecycle from discovery to deployment and maintenance; Leverage reporting to monitor performance and identify trends; Oversee third-party vendor relationships; Champion continuous improvement and process optimization; Drive end-user adoption through documentation and training; Ensure compliance with global data privacy and security standards
Seniority
Staff, hands-on IC with strategic scope