Workday HCM Configuration Analyst

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Harrisburg, PA, USA
In-Office
Mid level
Information Technology • Software
The Role
The Workday HCM Configuration Analyst optimizes HR and payroll operations through configuration management, process improvement, and testing coordination in the Workday HCM system.
Summary Generated by Built In
Location: Harrisburg, PA
Engagement Type: Direct Hire
Position Type: Hybrid
Onsite Requirement: 3 days per week onsite
Overview:

The role of Workday HCM (Human Capital Management) Configuration Analyst will support our client's human resource and payroll operations through configuration management, process optimization, and testing coordination within the Workday HCM platform. This role serves as a bridge between HR/Payroll and IT, ensuring the Workday system is configured effectively to meet business needs, support scalability, and drive operational efficiency.

Duties:

Workday HCM Configuration
  • Manage and maintain configuration of Workday HCM modules (e.g., Core HCM, Talent, Recruiting & Onboarding, Compensation/Advanced Compensation, Benefits (CCB), Payroll – US, Pennsylvania only, Time Tracking, Absence, and Learning Management/Extended Learning).
  • Support enhancements, business process changes, and new module implementations in collaboration with cross-functional teams.
  • Troubleshoot configuration issues and work with Workday Support or internal teams to resolve them.
Process Optimization & Continuous Improvement
  • Analyze current HCM processes and identify opportunities for optimization and automation within Workday.
  • Recommend and implement best practices to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and compliance.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to re-engineer workflows and streamline HCM operations.
Testing & Quality Assurance
  • Coordinate and manage end-to-end testing activities, including test plan creation, user acceptance testing (UAT), regression testing, and issue tracking.
  • Ensure changes and enhancements meet business requirements and maintain data integrity.
  • Work closely with QA, HR, Payroll, and IT to validate new configurations or updates.
Stakeholder Engagement & Communication
  • Serve as a liaison between HR/Payroll, IT, and external vendors to ensure alignment and transparency.
  • Document requirements, changes, configurations, and user guides.
  • Provide training and support to end-users as needed.

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in HR, HR Management, Payroll Administration, Accounting, Information Systems, or related field.
  • Experience as a Business Analyst or similar role supporting Workday HCM.
  • Strong understanding of HCM processes and Workday HCM modules.
  • Experience with Workday configuration, report writing (Workday Reports or Prism), and security roles.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage testing cycles and coordinate across teams.
  • Excellent communication, problem-solving, and analytical skills.
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Hybrid scheduled/Physical presences required.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Workday certification(s) in HCM or related modules.
  • Experience with change management and HR/Payroll system implementation projects.
  • Familiarity with project management and testing tools.

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree in HR, HR Management, Payroll Administration, Accounting, Information Systems, or related field
  • Experience as a Business Analyst or similar role supporting Workday HCM
  • Strong understanding of HCM processes and Workday HCM modules
  • Experience with Workday configuration, report writing, and security roles
  • Demonstrated ability to manage testing cycles and coordinate across teams
  • Excellent communication, problem-solving, and analytical skills
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
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The Company
HQ: Camp Hill, Pennsylvania
31 Employees
Year Founded: 2012

What We Do

LingaTech, Inc., a minority owned business, NMSDC MBE Certified, and is PA Small Diverse Business (SDB) Verified since 2014. We are a member of the Harrisburg Regional Chamber of Commerce & CREDC, and are registered with Hireveterans.com & PurplePlacement.com. We believe in technology innovation and customer partnership to deliver world class IT consultants, products and services. We provide high end consultants to partner with your organization to maximize your growth and achieve your IT goals. As your technology partner, when your business grows we grow with you. We offer software services in three major areas – Product development, Custom software development and Project Management. With professionals having more than 15 years of experience in software industry, our clients are assured of products/services that are of great quality.

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