Hiring || Workday US Payroll Architect Pune

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Job Location:

Bengaluru - India

Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 2 hours ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Workday Payroll Architect


Summary:
The Workday Payroll Architect plays a pivotal role in designing configuring and maintaining a robust compliant and scalable payroll ecosystem across multiple entities. This position ensures accurate and timely payroll processing by owning the end-to-end configuration of payroll components tax rules and integrations. The architect collaborates closely with cross-functional teamsincluding Benefits Absence Compensation and HCMto align payroll processes with business needs and regulatory requirements. With a focus on continuous improvement the role drives automation enhances system efficiency and supports innovation through emerging Workday capabilities such as AI-powered features. The architect is responsible for leading testing deployment and data integrity initiatives ensuring seamless payroll operations and a high level of accuracy across all payroll cycles.

Location: Pune

Responsibilities:
  • Own the architecture and configuration of the payroll ecosystem within Workday
  • Design and maintain payroll eligibility rules calculations earning and deduction codes pay components and pay component groups across multiple legal entities
  • Configure and manage garnishments pre-tax/post-tax deductions retroactive pay off-cycle payrolls bonuses and year-end processing
  • Develop and validate federal state and local tax configurations to ensure ongoing legal and regulatory compliance
  • Collaborate with functional teams (Benefits Absence Compensation HCM) to ensure seamless integration and accurate payroll execution
  • Partner with Workday integration developers to support and maintain integrations impacting payroll data flow
  • Build and validate custom reports using Standard Advanced and Matrix reporting tools
  • Identify and implement improvements to enhance payroll accuracy automation efficiency and employee experience
  • Execute payroll inputs and complete payroll EIBs (Employee Information Builds)
  • Lead configuration testing and deployment into the production Workday tenant
  • Conduct regression testing for new Workday releases to ensure stability and continuity
  • Perform regular data audits to uphold data integrity across all payroll modules
  • Maintain and enhance payroll dashboards to support real-time visibility and decision-making
  • Support the HCM Manager in developing change management plans and user guides for end users
  • Test and evaluate emerging AI-driven features such as Workdays Payroll Agent and contribute to innovation initiatives

Requirements

  • 4-8 years of hands-on Workday Payroll configuration experience
  • Proven experience with U.S. payroll tax regulations and compliance
  • Strong understanding of integration points between Benefits Absence HCM and Payroll systems
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Workday Payroll Certification
  • Experience working within a consulting environment and understanding of timesheet posting sequences
  • Familiarity with prevailing wage payroll practices and compliance requirements



Required Skills:

Workday Payroll Architect Summary: The Workday Payroll Architect plays a pivotal role in designing configuring and maintaining a robust compliant and scalable payroll ecosystem across multiple entities. This position ensures accurate and timely payroll processing by owning the end-to-end configuration of payroll components tax rules and integrations. The architect collaborates closely with cross-functional teamsincluding Benefits Absence Compensation and HCMto align payroll processes with business needs and regulatory requirements. With a focus on continuous improvement the role drives automation enhances system efficiency and supports innovation through emerging Workday capabilities such as AI-powered features. The architect is responsible for leading testing deployment and data integrity initiatives ensuring seamless payroll operations and a high level of accuracy across all payroll cycles. Location: Pune Responsibilities: Own the architecture and configuration of the payroll ecosystem within Workday Design and maintain payroll eligibility rules calculations earning and deduction codes pay components and pay component groups across multiple legal entities Configure and manage garnishments pre-tax/post-tax deductions retroactive pay off-cycle payrolls bonuses and year-end processing Develop and validate federal state and local tax configurations to ensure ongoing legal and regulatory compliance Collaborate with functional teams (Benefits Absence Compensation HCM) to ensure seamless integration and accurate payroll execution Partner with Workday integration developers to support and maintain integrations impacting payroll data flow Build and validate custom reports using Standard Advanced and Matrix reporting tools Identify and implement improvements to enhance payroll accuracy automation efficiency and employee experience Execute payroll inputs and complete payroll EIBs (Employee Information Builds) Lead configuration testing and deployment into the production Workday tenant Conduct regression testing for new Workday releases to ensure stability and continuity Perform regular data audits to uphold data integrity across all payroll modules Maintain and enhance payroll dashboards to support real-time visibility and decision-making Support the HCM Manager in developing change management plans and user guides for end users Test and evaluate emerging AI-driven features such as Workdays Payroll Agent and contribute to innovation initiatives Requirements 4-8 years of hands-on Workday Payroll configuration experience Proven experience with U.S. payroll tax regulations and compliance Strong understanding of integration points between Benefits Absence HCM and Payroll systems Preferred Qualifications: Workday Payroll Certification Experience working within a consulting environment and understanding of timesheet posting sequences Familiarity with prevailing wage payroll practices and compliance requirements

Workday Payroll ArchitectSummary:The Workday Payroll Architect plays a pivotal role in designing configuring and maintaining a robust compliant and scalable payroll ecosystem across multiple entities. This position ensures accurate and timely payroll processing by owning the end-to-end configuration...