Remote Workday Payroll Senior Associate

Hackajob Ltd; Preston; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Kainos is seeking a Senior Associate Workday Payroll Consultant to implement and configure enterprise-scale Workday solutions for our global customer base. You will understand customer requirements, design and deliver tailored solutions, and support junior team members while coordinating with remote teams.

You will apply deep UK payroll knowledge, Workday expertise, and strong client-facing skills in a role that values collaboration, adaptability, and continuous learning.

Qualifications

• Strong experience of UK Operational Payroll - minimum 5 years.
• Very good understanding of Workday Payroll, as well as any specialist Capability.
• A very good customer focus, with experience in a customer-facing, consulting environment.
• Clear and effective communicator, able to communicate with customers and colleagues with credibility and empathy, including in a remote working situation.
• Capable of working within (remote) teams and alongside customers, as well as on your individual tasks with no supervision.
• Able to plan own workload and meet deadlines.
• Aware of the importance of confidentiality and non-disclosure policies and/or agreements and ensures security of information at all times.
• Awareness of the Kainos story and wider business offering.
• Awareness of company strategy and how to support it.
• Able to come up with improvements in tools and/or processes to help the practice.
• Willing to learn in depth about relevant subject matter e.g., international regulatory requirements.
• Able to rotate through various Workday delivery services, specifically Consulting and Application Management Services.
• For Application Management Services, able to deliver work to meet defined Service Level Agreements.
• Able, if required, to travel to customer sites in the same region (minimal out of region travel may also be required).

Responsibilities

• Implement and configure enterprise-scale Workday solutions for our global customer base.
• Understand customer requirements, designing and delivering solutions aligned to their needs.
• Support more junior members of the team and share your knowledge.
• Manage your own workload and deliver high-quality work independently.

Skills

UK Payroll Experience

Workday Payroll

Customer facing

Communication skills

Remote teamwork

Travel readiness

Job description

Kainos is seeking a Senior Associate Workday Payroll Consultant to implement and configure enterprise-scale Workday solutions for our global customer base. You will understand customer requirements, design and deliver tailored solutions, and support junior team members while coordinating with remote teams.

You will apply deep UK payroll knowledge, Workday expertise, and strong client-facing skills in a role that values collaboration, adaptability, and continuous learning.