Senior Workday Analyst

easyJet Airline Company PLC; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading airline is seeking a Senior Workday Analyst to optimize their HR technology landscape. The role will involve supporting various Workday modules, ensuring data integrity and compliance, and leading system improvement projects. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, expertise in Workday, and strong analytical skills. This is a hybrid role based in Luton and offers a competitive salary and benefits.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Flexible holiday package

Pension schemes

Qualifications

• Expert-level support and optimization of Workday modules including HCM, Performance, Payroll.
• Ability to navigate functional initiatives, working with cross-functional teams.
• Experience with system configuration and strong analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide Level 3 support and troubleshoot Workday related issues.
• Manage data integrity and compliance with organizational policies.
• Lead project initiatives for system improvements and upgrades.

Skills

Workday Module Expertise

Process Optimization

Analytical Skills

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Workday

Job description

Overview

Job Description - Senior Workday Analyst (16145)

Senior Workday Analyst ( 16145 )

TEAM
The Workday team at easyJet plays a pivotal role in shaping and supporting the company's HR technology landscape. This highly skilled team is responsible for the design, development, configuration, and ongoing support of the Workday platform across key functional areas including Human Capital Management (HCM), integrations, compensation, and reporting.

Working in close partnership with HR and business stakeholders, the team delivers scalable, compliant, and user-centric solutions that drive operational efficiency and enable strategic decision-making. Their responsibilities span ensuring data integrity, maintaining system stability, optimizing business processes, and integrating Workday with other enterprise systems.

In addition, the team leads the management of Workday releases, enforces governance standards, and champions continuous improvement through automation, analytics, and innovation.

Job Purpose

As a Senior Workday Analyst, you will be providing expert-level support and optimization of Workday modules including HCM, Performance, Payroll, and more. This role ensures the system aligns with business needs and drives efficiency across HR operations.

The position requires deep functional configuration and analytics expertise in Workday, strong process optimization experience and the ability to navigate functional initiatives to completion interacting with cross-functional teams.

Job Accountabilities

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• Project Leadership: and continuous driving easyjet environment. feature improvement including innovation lead new projects related releases system upgrades within workday

Competencies

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• Key Skills Required
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Benefits

• benefits
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Location & Hours of Work

This is a full-time hybrid role, based in Luton, and will be 40 hours per week.

At easyJet, we are dedicated to fostering an inclusive workplace that reflects the diverse customers we serve across Europe. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds.

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Business Area

Business Area Service Delivery

Primary Location