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Workday Payroll, Principal Consultant

Sydney, New South Wales🌐 Remote💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-22 → 2026-09-28

Core

Bridge the gap between business and technical teams to solve complex Workday intersystem problems and guide clients through Workday Payroll transformation, implementation, and operation.

Role type

Principal Consultant (Workday Payroll Implementation)

Builds

Workday Payroll solutions and integrations with external payroll/benefits providers

Domain

Human Resources / Payroll / Workday

Required skills

Workday functional implementation, Workday Payroll implementation, gathering business requirements, designing and prototyping, testing and implementing practical business solutions, Human Resources functional experience, Payroll functional experience, Financials Management functional experience

Preferred skills

Workday Payroll implementation

Technologies

Workday, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint

Responsibilities

Become a Workday Payroll product expert with knowledge of design, configuration, testing, and implementation; Partner with client to understand pain points, prioritise requirements and identify opportunities to improve processes; Architect Workday Payroll solution to ensure cohesive work streams; Recommend best solutions based on client requirements, budget, and timeframe; Guide the customer through facilitated design sessions and configuration decisions; Support the client through all phases of the project, ensuring a smooth transfer from legacy systems; Work alongside the integration team to configure and test integrations between Workday and external providers.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with strategic guidance

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