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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Workday HCM/Payroll Manager - **Company:** Robert Half - **Location:** Cincinnati, OH, United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $117,000.0 - $187,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Access, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Data Conversion, Microsoft Visio, Microsoft PowerPoint, Software Requirements Analysis, Systems Integration, Workday HCM, Information Technology, Workday - **Published:** June 12, 2026 - **Apply:** https://dejobs.org/x/x/0BC5ABAC02F14EAFB221EE23A6DA29E7/job/ ## About the Role * Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline (e.g., Business Administration, Human Resources Management, Psychology, Information Technology/MIS, Engineering ). * 5+ years working in professional services or the industry. * Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite applications with specific emphasis on Word, Excel and PowerPoint. Secondary emphasis on Visio and Access. * Professional Certification such as Workday HCM and/or Payroll preferred. ## Description As a Manager , you'll partner with our clients to solve complex business problems and provide impactful advice and solutions. You'll develop lasting relationships with client personnel and further these relationships through quality product delivery. You'll foster a network within the business community and serve as an ambassador of Protiviti in the market. You will also be a mentor, trainer, and coach to Consultants and Senior Consultants as you facilitate the successful completion of project work plans . What Will Help You Be Successful * You enjoy Workday implementations and optimizations * You are motivated to learn and interested in all things related t o Workday HCM including the latest trends and developments. * You are passionate about build ing relationships with clients and providing exceptional experiences. * You have an inherent interest in project management and team leadership. * You promote a positive team culture that fosters open communication among all engagement team members. * You create development opportunities for others, including participating in the creation and rollout of training, and ways for your team to improve our clients and communities. * You have interest in participating in the preparation of client proposals and strategies to win new business. * You have interest in working with a diverse portfolio of clients across multiple industries . Do Your Talents Include the Following? * Demonstrated experience with: * Serving as a Workday solution architect and workstream lead for HCM and Payroll. * Serving as a project manager over large, complex Workday HCM and payroll implementations * Developing Workday HCM and payroll implementation plans, including estimating the level of effort, timing and costs * L eading / managing future state design and process improvement projects focused on HCM and Payroll business functions. * Functional and systems experience focused on HCM and Payroll business functions. * Designing and implementing Workday HCM and Payroll with key responsibilities including leading and facilitating: requirements definition, design workshops, testing, data conversion, training, cutover, and post go -live support. * Managing Workday HCM and Payroll configurations, including core HCM, Compensation, Advanced Comp, Benefits Administration, Payroll and integrations with other systems. * Implement ing best practices for Workday HCM and Payroll to ensure data accuracy, security, and compliance with applicable standards. * Conduct ing gap analysis between business needs and Workday capabilities, recommending solutions or enhancements. * E valuat ing , summariz ing , organiz ing , and interpret ing data. * Establishing and cultivating business relationships and a professional network , including with senior executives . * Ability to translate and communicate challenges to client personnel, including executives. * Leadership and direct supervisory experience of teams including conducting performance appraisals, mentoring and coaching, oversight and review of work, coordination across teams, and understanding how to motivate., For positions located in San Francisco, CA: Protiviti will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. For positions located in Los Angeles County, CA: Protiviti will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. Protiviti is not registered to hire or employ personnel in the following states - West Virginia, Alaska. 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