Senior Workday Benefits Configurator

Jobtailor; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor is seeking a seasoned Workday Benefits Configuration specialist to lead and implement Benefits in HCM Core systems for clients in a fast-paced environment.

The role requires hands-on expertise in Benefits configuration, testing, and documentation, with strong collaboration across Deployment, Technology, and Client Services teams. This position is based in the United States and welcomes applicants legally authorized to work in the US.

Qualifications

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Responsibilities

• Configure and maintain Workday Benefits and HCM Core functionality.
• Build and configure benefit plans, programs, eligibility rules, coverage levels, rates, deductions, and related benefit components.
• Configure and maintain Workday business processes and functional requirements.
• Translate business and benefits requirements into Workday configurations.
• Perform system builds and configuration updates based on client and business requirements.
• Maintain configuration documentation and system specifications.
• Develop and execute functional test scenarios.
• Conduct unit, integration, regression, and user acceptance testing.
• Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve configuration defects.
• Analyze test results and determine corrective actions.
• Collaborate with technical and integration teams to troubleshoot Workday issues.
• Review inbound and outbound data to identify discrepancies.
• Support troubleshooting related to benefit carrier feeds, integrations, and data exchanges.
• Participate in implementation, deployment, requirements gathering, and solution design activities.
• Provide functional expertise and guidance to team members.
• Communicate complex configuration concepts to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Support system enhancements and client implementations.
• Serve as a subject-matter expert for Workday Benefits configuration.
• Maintain accurate configuration and supporting documentation in accordance with established requirements and processes.
• Adhere to applicable system, SOC II documentation, testing, and case management processes

Skills

Workday Configuration

Benefits Plan Design

System Testing

Configuration Documentation

Data Analysis

Integration Troubleshooting

Functional Test Scenarios

Configuration Accuracy

Business Requirements Translation

Unit Testing

Education

Workday HCM Core Certification

Workday Benefits Certification

Tools

Workday

Job description

Jobtailor is seeking a seasoned Workday Benefits Configuration specialist to lead and implement Benefits in HCM Core systems for clients in a fast-paced environment.

The role requires hands-on expertise in Benefits configuration, testing, and documentation, with strong collaboration across Deployment, Technology, and Client Services teams. This position is based in the United States and welcomes applicants legally authorized to work in the US.