Senior Remote Workday Time & Absence Lead

Kforce Inc; Village of Tarrytown (NY); Remote; USD 96,000 - 165,000; Full time

Job summary

Kforce is seeking a Senior Workday Time and Absence Functional Tracking and Payroll Lead to support a global Workday rollout on a remote 1-year+ contract. The role requires leading functional design, configuration, and stakeholder collaboration across the full project lifecycle, with travel to NYC quarterly if needed.

Responsibilities include configuring time tracking and absence, payroll (ADP), gathering requirements, data mapping, go-live support, and partnering with the implementation vendor.

Qualifications

• 4–6+ years hands-on Workday Time Tracking and Absence experience
• Experience leading Workday implementations
• Workday Time and Absence certification preferred
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
• Payroll knowledge strongly preferred

Responsibilities

• Lead Workday Absence, Time Tracking configuration and functional design, including payroll (ADP)
• Gather requirements and translate them into scalable Workday solutions
• Configure business processes, workflows, prototypes, and data mapping
• Support implementation through go-live and post-production
• Manage and collaborate with the implementation partner
• Provide functional leadership throughout the full project lifecycle

Skills

Workday Time Tracking

Absence management

Functional leadership

Stakeholder management

Payroll knowledge

Education

Workday Time and Absence certification

Tools

Workday

ADP Payroll

Job description

Kforce is seeking a Senior Workday Time and Absence Functional Tracking and Payroll Lead to support a global Workday rollout on a remote 1-year+ contract. The role requires leading functional design, configuration, and stakeholder collaboration across the full project lifecycle, with travel to NYC quarterly if needed.

Responsibilities include configuring time tracking and absence, payroll (ADP), gathering requirements, data mapping, go-live support, and partnering with the implementation vendor.