Senior People Systems Analyst

Harvey Harvey · AI Frontier · New York, NY · IT

This role is for a Sr. People Systems Analyst who will specialize in Workday modules related to Time Off & Absence Management, Time Tracking, and Payroll. The responsibilities include configuration, maintenance, and optimization of these modules, supporting global expansion by building country-specific plans and integrations with third-party payroll providers. The goal is to ensure people systems scale seamlessly and deliver accurate, compliant experiences.

What you'd actually do

  1. Configure and maintain Workday Time Off & Absence plans across multiple countries, including accrual rules, carryover policies, balance limits, proration, and termination payouts — ensuring compliance with local statutory requirements.
  2. Build and manage Time Tracking configurations in Workday, including work schedules, time entry templates, approval workflows, and overtime/validation rules for global locations.
  3. Support Payroll configuration and integrations, including US Payroll within Workday and Global Payroll Connect (GPC) integrations with third-party payroll providers.
  4. Support global expansion efforts by configuring onboarding, time off, absence, time tracking, and compensation plans for new countries as Harvey opens offices worldwide (e.g., Ireland, India, France, Singapore, Germany).
  5. Build and maintain custom reports and dashboards in Workday to support People Ops, Finance, Payroll, and cross-functional stakeholders with headcount, time off balances, payroll reconciliation, compliance audits, and other operational data needs.

Skills

Required

  • Minimum 5 years of experience in Workday configuration and administration
  • Deep hands-on expertise in Time Off/Absence Management, Time Tracking, and Payroll modules
  • Proven experience supporting global expansion within Workday
  • Experience building and managing Workday integrations, particularly payroll integrations (e.g., Global Payroll Connect, EIBs, Core Connectors, or Studio integrations)
  • Strong proficiency in Workday custom report writing, including advanced reports, calculated fields, and scheduled/automated report delivery
  • Experience with Workday security configuration, including domain and business process security, role-based access, and audit readiness
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, especially with non-technical teams
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-growth, and global environment

What the JD emphasized

  • Workday configuration and administration
  • Time Off/Absence Management
  • Time Tracking
  • Payroll modules
  • global expansion
  • Workday integrations
  • payroll integrations