Hiring Workday Compensation Architect - Pune

2coms; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 2,500,000 - 3,800,000; Full time

Job summary

2coms is seeking a Workday Compensation Architect to design, implement, and maintain scalable compensation solutions within the Workday HCM platform. You will translate complex compensation strategies into robust technical configurations and align across USA and India markets, ensuring data integrity and system efficiency.

You will lead configuration of compensation plans, eligibility rules, scorecards, reports, and calculated fields, while driving regression testing and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of hands-on Workday Compensation configuration experience.
• Proven track record designing and implementing compensation programs in Workday for multinational organizations (USA & India).
• Deep understanding of integration touchpoints between Compensation, HCM, Absence and Payroll systems.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills focused on data integrity and process optimization.

Responsibilities

• Own end-to-end architecture and configuration of Compensation and Advanced Compensation modules (merit, bonus, allowance, equity).
• Translate compensation strategies into scalable Workday solutions across global markets.
• Collaborate with HCM, Absence and Payroll teams to ensure seamless integration and prevent downstream impacts.
• Configure and maintain compensation plans, eligibility rules, scorecards, reports, calculated fields, and downstream testing.

Skills

Workday

Compensation config

Global rollout

Data integrity

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Workday

Job description

SUMMARY

Job Title: Workday Compensation Architect
Location: Pune
Experience: 4+ Years

Job Summary

As a Workday Compensation Architect, you will play a pivotal role in designing, implementing, and maintaining scalable, globally compliant compensation solutions within the Workday HCM platform. You will translate complex business compensation strategies into robust technical configurations, ensuring alignment across global markets particularly the USA and India. Your expertise will be instrumental in driving data integrity, system efficiency, and a seamless employee experience. By collaborating closely with HCM, Absence, and Payroll teams, you will proactively identify and mitigate potential downstream impacts, ensuring smooth integration across core HR processes. You will lead the configuration of compensation plans, eligibility rules, scorecards, reports, and calculated fields, while also spearheading regression testing, audits, and continuous improvement initiatives. Your strategic input will support change management efforts and empower end users with clear, actionable guidance.

Responsibilities

• Own the end-to-end architecture and configuration of Compensation and Advanced Compensation modules, including merit, bonus, allowance, and equity programs
• Translate business compensation strategies into scalable, globally consistent Workday solutions
• Collaborate with HCM, Absence, and Payroll teams to ensure seamless integration and prevent downstream system impacts
• Configure and maintain:
  • Compensation plans, packages, and eligibility rules
  • Compensation statements and scorecards with associated profiles
  • Job profiles, compensation grades, and grade profiles across multiple countries
  • Custom compensation reports (Standard, Advanced, Matrix), calculated fields, business processes, and conditional logic
• Conduct regular compensation audits and deliver scalable, sustainable resolutions
• Develop and maintain custom compensation reports and calculated fields to support business needs
• Lead compensation regression testing following new Workday releasesIdentify and implement system enhancements to improve data accuracy, operational efficiency, and user experience
• Support the HCM Manager in developing change management plans and end-user training materials

Requirements

• 4-8 years of hands‑on Workday Compensation configuration experience
• Proven track record in designing and implementing complex compensation programs in Workday for multinational organizations, with specific experience in the USA and India
• Deep understanding of integration touchpoints between Compensation, HCM, Absence, and Payroll systems
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills with a focus on data integrity and process optimization

Preferred Qualifications

• Workday Compensation Certification
• Workday Advanced Compensation Certification
• Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, Computer Science, or a related field