Senior Payroll and Absence Enterprise Applications Analyst
Core
Design and configure Workday Payroll, Absence, and Time Tracking solutions while piloting internal AI agent capabilities to automate HR processes.
Role type
Senior Enterprise Applications Analyst (Payroll & Absence)
Builds
Workday Payroll, Absence, and Time Tracking product suite; internal AI agent implementations (Payroll Agent, absence automation)
Domain
Human Capital Management (HCM) / Payroll / AI-driven automation
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Workday Payroll configuration, Workday platform expertise, AI/agentic automation, system integration, change management, process improvement
Preferred skills
Workday Absence Management configuration, Workday Time Tracking configuration, generative AI tools (Gemini, Claude, Copilot), agile/scrum methodologies
Technologies
Workday, Workday Illuminate, Google Gemini, Anthropic Claude, Microsoft Copilot
Responsibilities
Analyze functional business problems to define product outcomes; configure Workday Payroll settings and execute unit testing; lead discovery and design sessions with stakeholders; drive internal adoption of Workday Illuminate agents; identify opportunities for AI/agentic automation in payroll and absence processing; plan and deploy system enhancements; partner with integration teams on 3rd party solutions
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC