Workday Payroll Solutions Manager

Chewy Chewy · Retail · Plantation, FL +2

Seeking a Workday Solutions Manager to support Payroll and Absence modules, focusing on configuration, enhancements, issue resolution, and agile delivery. The role involves managing the Jira backlog, partnering with stakeholders, and supporting end-to-end feature delivery.

What you'd actually do

  1. Serve as the Workday configuration expert for the Payroll and Absence functional areas, aligning system design with business processes and goals.
  2. Own and manage the roadmap and Jira backlog for your areas, prioritizing enhancements, resolving issues, and supporting regular Workday releases.
  3. Partner with customers across HR, IT, and other functions to translate business needs into scalable, well-documented solutions.
  4. Support end-to-end delivery of new features and system improvements, including discovery, configuration, testing (SIT/UAT), deployment, and post-launch support.
  5. Own Workday semiannual release management for the Payroll and Absence modules, including impact assessment, configuration updates, testing coordination, customer communication, and deployment planning.

Skills

Required

  • Workday configuration experience
  • Payroll and Absence modules expertise
  • Agile delivery
  • Jira
  • Organizational skills
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Communication skills
  • Collaborative approach

Nice to have

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Human Resources, Business Administration, or related field, or equivalent experience
  • Customer service–oriented attitude