Workday Configuration Specialist

Our client is seeking a Workday Configuration Specialist

Start : ASAP

Duration : 6 months

Location : Toronto

Work Arrangement : 3 days / week onsite; 2 days / week remote

Responsibilities Lead the configuration and design of Workday modules

Partner with HR, Finance, Cybersecurity, IT and PMO teams to understand business needs and recommend solutions.

Translate business requirements into technical specifications for configuration, integration, and reporting.

Develop and maintain documentation for Workday configurations, business processes, notifications, validations, and security within the modules, ensuring proper smoke testing is completed prior to handing over to business owner for testing.

Managing of defects, ensuring timely solution management.

Support and reporting requirements working closely with other reporting teams.

Ensure system integrity by performing regular audits and troubleshooting issues.

Support the integration with multiple applications and consolidation of reports from Workday

Experience in project management or leading HRIS initiatives preferred.

Knowledge transfer and documentation

Requirements : Bachelor's degree in, Information Systems, Business Administration, or a related field.

5+ years of Workday configuration experiences several modules.

5+ years’ experience and / or exposure to HR business and processes

Proven experience in configuring and supporting Workday

Advanced analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact with technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Strongly familiar with integrations, reporting, and dashboards within Workday.

Must have Work Authorization for Canada or the US.