Workday Payroll Principal Consultant (Continuous Value Services)

Collaborative Solutions; Canada; Hybrid; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A consulting firm in Canada seeks a Workday Payroll Consultant with over 2 years of relevant experience. The role entails identifying strategies to meet client needs, collaborating with teams for solution implementation, and mentoring fellow consultants. A Bachelor’s degree and strong communication skills are required, while a Workday certification is preferred. This position offers opportunities for growth and minimal travel, providing flexibility in work arrangements.

Benefits

Opportunity for career advancement

Flexibility for remote work

Learning opportunities

Qualifications

• 2+ years of Workday experience in implementation or post-production support.
• Proven experience in gathering requirements, designing, testing, and deploying solutions.
• Subject Matter Expertise in Payroll.

Responsibilities

• Identify strategies, risks, and options while recommending approaches to meet client requirements.
• Collaborate with functional teams and vendors to configure and test solutions.
• Act as a Workday Payroll functional expert and mentor to fellow consultants.

Skills

Workday experience

Strong communication skills

Presentation skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Employer Industry: Human Capital Management (HCM) Consulting

Why consider this job opportunity

• Opportunity for career advancement and growth within the organization
• Entrepreneurial environment that welcomes your ideas
• Minimal travel required, with flexibility for remote work
• Outreach programs that support communities and encourage volunteerism
• Learning opportunities to meet current needs and facilitate advancement
• Strong commitment to exceptional client service and innovative solutions

What to Expect (Job Responsibilities)

• Identify strategies, risks, and options while recommending approaches to meet client requirements
• Collaborate with functional teams and vendors to configure and test solutions
• Manage multiple tasks under limited direction while keeping stakeholders informedAct as a Workday Payroll functional expert and mentor to fellow consultants
• Support business development activities such as proposal development and client engagement

What is Required (Qualifications)

• 2+ years of Workday experience in implementation or post-production support
• Proven experience in gathering requirements, designing, testing, and deploying solutions
• Subject Matter Expertise in Payroll
• Strong communication and presentation skills for managing client expectations
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience

How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications)

• Current Workday certification in Workday Payroll or prior Workday experience in Payroll
• Certified Payroll Professional (CPP) or Fundamental Payroll Professional (FPP) Certification
• Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel and PowerPoint

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