Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Three Link Solutions provides professional services that help clients maximize their payroll and HCM investments through implementation, advisory, and optimization services. The Senior Workday Payroll Consultant will guide clients through payroll system discovery, configuration, testing, data conversion, deployment, training, and knowledge transfer. The role also serves as a payroll subject matter expert, communicates project progress, mentors junior consultants, and identifies opportunities for additional client services.
Responsibilities
- Lead client discovery and requirements gathering to understand current payroll processes, business rules, and desired outcomes
- Configure payroll solutions to meet defined business requirements and best practice standards
- Partner with data conversion teams to support accurate migration of legacy payroll data
- Assist with end-to-end and parallel testing and validation of payroll configurations, ensuring system accuracy and performance
- Serve as a payroll subject matter expert, answering questions and advising on optimal configuration and process decisions
- Communicate project status, risks, and key decisions to internal stakeholders and client leadership
- Mentor junior consultants and contribute to knowledge sharing across the team
- Identify opportunities for additional services and enhancements that support client goals
Skills
- * **8+ years** of experience in **Workday Payroll implementation**, consulting, or systems configuration with a strong focus on payroll solutions
- * Prior experience in a consulting or professional services environment
- * Workday Payroll certification
- * Strong functional knowledge of payroll operations and payroll system logic, including calculations, tax rules, deductions, and reporting
- * Experience with one or more major payroll or HCM platforms (e.g., Workday, ADP, UKG, Oracle, SAP, Paychex) with configuration experience
- * Bachelor's degree in Business, HR, Information Systems, or related field
- * Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain complex concepts to technical and non-technical audiences
- * Experience developing training materials and leading client workshops
- * Familiarity with integration design, Excel tools, testing methodologies, and data conversion best practices
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