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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Workday HCM Admin - **Company:** SystemsAccountants Limited - **Location:** United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Data Analysis, Software Documentation, Information Systems, Data Auditing, Data Governance, Human Resources Information System (HRIS), Regression Testing, Data Streaming, Systems Integration, Time Tracking Software, Workday HCM, Workday Security, Workday Business Process, Workday Payroll, Data Management, EIB, Core HR, Workday - **Published:** August 24, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=670c2931ace47aa5 ## About the Role 4-7 years of hands-on Workday HCM configuration experience Demonstrated configuration experience across the Workday HCM suite including Core HR, Recruiting, Compensation, Benefits, Talent & Performance, and Learning Deep understanding of Workday business process framework, condition rules, and security administration Experience building Advanced and Composite Workday reports and calculated fields Solid understanding of HR and Payroll processes, compliance requirements, and the employee lifecycle Strong analytical skills with meticulous attention to detail Excellent communication skills, able to work directly with HR, Payroll, and business stakeholders effectively Ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver in a fast-paced environment Preferred Workday HCM Pro certification in one or more modules (HCM, Payroll, Time Tracking, or Absence) Experience supporting a Workday HCM implementation or major module deployment Education Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Information Systems, Business Administration, or a related field preferred ## Description We are looking for an experienced Workday HCM Administrator to join our HR Technology team in Nashville. This role owns the day-to-day health, configuration, and continuous improvement of our Workday HCM environment, partnering closely with HR, Payroll, and business stakeholders to deliver a best-in-class employee and manager experience. What You'll Do Core HCM Configuration & Administration Own configuration and ongoing maintenance across the full Workday HCM suite including Core HR, Recruiting, Onboarding, Compensation, Benefits, Talent & Performance, and Learning Manage business process frameworks, condition rules, approval workflows, notifications, and validations across all HCM modules Administer and maintain Workday security - role-based and user-based security groups, domain security policies, and business process security Support bi-annual Workday release cycles - assess feature impact, coordinate regression testing, and deploy updates with minimal disruption Troubleshoot and resolve complex system issues across HR, Payroll, and business teams, serving as the primary escalation point for HCM-related support Payroll, Absence, Time Tracking & Time Off (PATT) Configure and maintain Workday Payroll - pay groups, pay periods, earnings and deductions, tax elections, payroll processing, and off-cycle runs Own Absence Management configuration - leave types, accrual plans, leave of absence policies, and eligibility rules Configure and maintain Time Tracking - time entry methods, time entry templates, worktags, approvals, and integrations with Payroll Manage Time Off configuration - time off plans, accrual calculations, carryover rules, and balance reporting Partner with Payroll and HR Operations to ensure PATT configurations are accurate, compliant, and aligned with company policy and regulatory requirements Troubleshoot PATT-related issues and ensure data flows correctly between Time Tracking, Absence, and Payroll Reporting & Analytics Design, build, and maintain Workday reports including Standard, Advanced, Matrix, and Composite report types across HCM and PATT modules Develop calculated fields, dashboards, and Worklets to support HR, Payroll, and leadership visibility into workforce and payroll metrics Support data audits and ensure accuracy and integrity across the Workday HCM environment Deliver ad hoc reporting and analysis as needed by HR and business stakeholders Integrations & Data Management Support integrations between Workday and third-party systems including benefits carriers, payroll tax vendors, time and attendance platforms, and HRIS tools Manage EIB and iLoad data uploads for employee data, compensation changes, and historical conversions Ensure data governance standards are maintained across the Workday HCM data model Stakeholder Partnership & Continuous Improvement Serve as the primary Workday HCM resource for HR, Payroll, Benefits, Talent Acquisition, and business stakeholders Gather and document business requirements, translating them into effective Workday configuration solutions Deliver end-user training, job aids, and system documentation to support adoption and self-service capabilities Proactively identify opportunities to improve system efficiency, automate manual processes, and enhance the employee experience Partner with IT and third-party vendors on system enhancements and integration projects ## Related Videos - [HR Tech and AI Trends and Where You Can Start](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1468-hr-tech-and-ai-trends-and-where-you-can-start) - [Destigmatizing the Workplace: Building Real Inclusion](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1492-destigmatizing-the-workplace-building-real-inclusion) - [What if your HR software adapted to you, not the other way around?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100259-what-if-your-hr-software-adapted-to-you-not-the-other-way-around) - [Beyond Gut Feelings: The Rise of Data-Driven HR](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1326-beyond-gut-feelings-the-rise-of-data-driven-hr) - [Designing How Work Feels: The Science Behind Sanofi’s Workplace Experience](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1848-designing-how-work-feels-the-science-behind-sanofi-s-workplace-experience) - [Building Employee Experience Through Everyday Interactions](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1763-building-employee-experience-through-everyday-interactions) ## Related Articles - [Data Analyst Salary in the UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/278-data-analyst-salary-in-the-uk) - [Making Data Warehouses Fast: A Developer’s Story](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/107-making-data-warehouses-fast-a-developer-s-story) - [Data Analyst Salary in Switzerland](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/276-data-analyst-salary-in-switzerland) - [Top HR Tech Conferences in 2024](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/303-top-hr-tech-conferences-in-2024) - [Data Analyst Salary Germany](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/277-data-analyst-salary-germany) - [Data Engineer Salary UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/253-data-engineer-salary-uk)