Workday HCM - Compensation Lead

The Squires Group

$110K — $130K *
Education, Government & Non-Profit
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Workday HCM Compensation certification is required.
  • Prior experience implementing Workday Compensation is essential.
  • Hands-on configuration experience is a must.
  • Leadership experience as a functional or workstream lead is desirable.
  • Strong skills in client interaction, documentation, and testing are critical.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the design and configuration of Workday Compensation.
  • Gather and document functional requirements from stakeholders.
  • Demonstrate Workday features to relevant client stakeholders.
  • Create user stories and thoroughly document design decisions.
  • Support end-to-end testing and address any defects that arise.
  • Provide knowledge transfer sessions to the client team.
  • Assist in rollout and cutover activities effectively.
  • Offer guidance and support to functional team members as required.

Benefits

  • Remote work flexibility with occasional required travel to Atlanta.
  • Opportunity to work with higher education and government clients.
  • Engage in diverse projects that enhance professional growth.
  • Be part of a collaborative team environment focused on impactful solutions.
Full Job Description
Overview

We are seeking a Workday HCM Compensation Lead to lead the design, configuration, testing, and delivery of Workday Compensation for a higher education and government client. This role will gather requirements, demonstrate Workday functionality, document design decisions, configure the system, provide knowledge transfer, and support testing and rollout.

This is a primarily remote role requiring onsite travel approximately 1 to 2 weeks per quarter to the Atlanta, GA area. Per our client contract, candidates must be US Citizens or Green Card Holders.

Responsibilities

  • Lead Workday Compensation design and configuration
  • Gather and document functional requirements
  • Demonstrate Workday features to client stakeholders
  • Create user stories and document design decisions
  • Support end-to-end testing and defect resolution
  • Provide knowledge transfer to the client team
  • Support rollout and cutover activities
  • Provide guidance to functional team members as needed


Qualifications

  • Workday HCM Compensation certification
  • Prior Workday Compensation implementation experience
  • Hands-on configuration experience
  • Functional lead or workstream lead experience
  • Strong client-facing, documentation, and testing skills

Preferred Qualifications
  • Workday HCM Advanced Compensation certification
  • Experience with ERP transformations in higher education
  • Higher education, government, or public-sector experience


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