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Applications Systems Specialist Workday Payroll

Worcester, MA, USFull-time$83k2026-10-08 → 2026-11-10
Based in United States

Core

Lead and optimize Workday Payroll and enterprise application systems for a health system, managing critical incidents, workflow improvements, and vendor configurations.

Role type

Senior IC Workday Payroll Systems Specialist

Builds

Workday Payroll configurations, system fixes, workflow diagrams, and support documentation

Domain

Healthcare + Enterprise Application Management (Workday)

Required skills

Workday Application certification, Lean Green Belt, enterprise platform experience (EHR/ITSM/ERP), project leadership, technical troubleshooting, vendor management, system configuration, workflow optimization, security settings management

Preferred skills

Project Management certification (PMP/CAPM), healthcare experience

Technologies

Workday, EHRs, ITSM, ERPs

Responsibilities

Lead critical incident management and resolve complex system configuration issues; Direct configuration of application features, security settings, and creation of support documentation; Recommend and implement workflow modifications using lean methodology; Act as primary advisor and mentor to team members; Lead cross-functional projects from conception to completion; Investigate and resolve application and system configuration issues; Collaborate with third-party vendors for software installation and configuration

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities