Workday US Payroll Support – Remote / Enterprise HCM
IDR is seeking an experienced Workday Payroll Consultant to join one of our top enterprise clients in supporting critical HCM initiatives. This role is ideal for a hands-on Workday expert who thrives in fast-paced environments and is passionate about delivering high-quality solutions that improve payroll, time, and absence processes. Position Overview / Responsibilities:Configure and support Workday US Payroll with integration to Absence and/or Time Tracking
Translate client business requirements into scalable system configurations and functional workflows
Build and present Workday prototype configurations for client review and feedback
Support the migration of legacy payroll data into Workday
Assist with testing and validation of Workday integrations with third-party/custom systems
Apply Workday’s Implementation Methodology across all phases of the project lifecycle
Serve as a subject matter expert (SME) on multiple projects with minimal oversight
Provide testing support, troubleshoot issues, and guide clients through UAT and production cutover
Collaborate with cross-functional teams and engagement managers to ensure project alignment
Support pre-sales efforts through solution demos and level-of-effort (LOE) estimations
Mentor junior consultants and share Workday product knowledge
Stay current on Workday feature releases and provide best practice recommendations
Mastery of Workday Payroll
Experience with Workday Absence and/or Time Tracking
Strong knowledge of payroll configuration, compliance, and business processes
Proven experience with Workday HCM implementation and production support
Comfortable working directly with clients in a consultative capacity
Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
Experience with legacy data conversion and integration testing
Familiarity with Agile or iterative delivery environments is a plus
High-impact role supporting a nationally recognized enterprise Workday platform
Competitive compensation package
Full benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, and more
Long-term project with potential for future extensions or full-time conversion
Collaborative, supportive environment with opportunities for leadership and mentorship
25+ years of proven success across multiple industries
Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP)
Award-winning client and consultant experience with ClearlyRated’s Best of Staffing® winner for 11 years straight