Senior (WFM) Implementation Consultant – Dayforce

PayTech

United States

On-site

USD 120,000 - 170,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

PayTech is seeking a Senior Workforce Management (WFM) Implementation Consultant with Dayforce expertise to lead complex deployments from discovery to stabilization. You will serve as a trusted advisor, shaping scalable workforce solutions and guiding organizations through successful deployment.

In this client-facing role, you will design configurations, run workshops, and mentor junior consultants while collaborating with Payroll, HR, Benefits, Integrations and PM teams to ensure outcomes meet

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of Dayforce WFM implementation experience.
  • Proven success leading complex full lifecycle WFM implementations.
  • Advanced configuration expertise across Dayforce WFM modules.
  • Strong knowledge of labor regulations, workforce compliance, and complex scheduling environments.
  • Experience working with unionized workforces and multi-site organizations.

Responsibilities

  • Lead end-to-end Dayforce WFM implementations from discovery through go-live and stabilization.
  • Facilitate client workshops to gather requirements and align policies, scheduling and compliance needs.
  • Configure Time Calculation Rules, Advanced Scheduling, Job Costing & Labor Allocation, Time Clocks & Punch Policies.
  • Oversee Time Entry Imports and Time Import Wizard and ensure production readiness.
  • Design workforce solutions to meet labor compliance requirements including FLSA, FMLA, and California overtime rules.
  • Develop testing strategies, UAT, issue resolution and cross-team collaboration with Payroll, HR, Benefits, Integrations and PM.
  • Provide client training and mentorship to junior consultants.

Skills

Dayforce WFM
Lifecycle implementations
Client facilitation
Labor regulations
Unionized workforce
Stakeholder communication

Job description

Note: Dayforce WFM implementation experience required.

Join PayTech and help clients transform how they manage time, labor, scheduling, and workforce compliance.

We are seeking a Senior Workforce Management (WFM) Implementation Consultant with deep Dayforce Workforce Management expertise to lead complex implementations from discovery through go-live and stabilization. In this client-facing role, you will serve as a trusted advisor, designing scalable workforce solutions, configuring advanced WFM functionality, and guiding organizations through successful deployment.

What You'll Do
  • Lead end-to-end complex Dayforce WFM implementations, including discovery, design, configuration, testing, deployment, and post-go-live support.
  • Facilitate client workshops to gather requirements and align workforce policies, scheduling practices, and compliance needs
  • Configure and optimize:
  • Time Calculation Rules
  • Advanced Scheduling
  • Job Costing & Labor Allocation
  • Time Clocks & Punch Policies
  • Time Entry Imports and Time Import Wizard
  • Design solutions that support complex labor compliance requirements, including FLSA, FMLA, and California overtime regulations.
  • Develop and support testing strategies, UAT, issue resolution, and production readiness activities.
  • Partner with Payroll, HR, Benefits, Integrations, and Project Management teams to deliver successful outcomes.
  • Provide client training, knowledge transfer, and mentorship to junior consultants.
What You Bring
  • 5+ years of Dayforce Workforce Management implementation experience.
  • Proven success leading complex full lifecycle WFM implementations.
  • Advanced configuration expertise across Dayforce Workforce Management modules.
  • Strong knowledge of labor regulations, workforce compliance, and complex scheduling environments.
  • Experience working with unionized workforces and multi-site organizations.
  • Exceptional consulting, facilitation, communication, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple client engagements while delivering an outstanding client experience.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Dayforce Workforce Management certification(s).
  • Experience implementing solutions for healthcare, manufacturing, utilities, public sector, or other complex workforce environments.
  • Enterprise HCM project leadership or workstream lead experience.
Why PayTech?

At PayTech, you'll work alongside experienced HCM professionals, solve complex workforce challenges for leading organizations, and play a key role in delivering transformative Dayforce solutions. If you're passionate about Workforce Management and enjoy partnering with clients to drive measurable business outcomes, we'd love to hear from you.

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