HRIS Specialist – Advanced Compensation (Workday)
Air Products
About the role
This hybrid role in Allentown, PA, needs 3+ years of hands-on Workday Advanced Compensation experience. You’ll own configuration and support for global merit, bonus, equity, salary review, and off-cycle processes, partnering with Total Rewards, HR, Payroll, and Digital Technology. The role also includes Tier 2 ServiceNow support, reporting, audits, testing, releases, and data security.
Are you a Workday Advanced Compensation expert who loves solving complex problems, partnering with Total Rewards and shaping how technology enables compensation programs? We’re looking for an experienced HRIS Specialist – Advanced Compensation to join our Global HRIS team and support the technology and processes that power our compensation programs worldwide.
What you’ll do
- Serve as the Product Specialist for Workday Advanced Compensation.
- Configure, maintain, test, and optimize global compensation-related functionality within Workday.
- Partner with Total Rewards teams to support annual merit, bonus, equity, and off-cycle compensation processes.
- Collaborate with HR, Payroll, and Digital Technology teams to identify and implement process improvements and system enhancements.
- Gather and analyze business requirements and translate them into scalable Workday solutions.
- Provide Tier 2 support for Workday-related issues through ServiceNow, including troubleshooting and issue resolution.
- Support system releases, testing cycles, audits, and compensation-related projects.
- Develop and maintain reports, dashboards, and data validations to support compensation administration and decision-making.
- Create and maintain process documentation, training materials, and system specifications.
- Ensure data integrity, security, compliance, and confidentiality across all compensation-related processes and systems.
What you bring
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Three or more years of hands-on Workday experience, including Advanced Compensation configuration and support.
- Hands-on experience supporting global compensation processes in Workday, including compensation reviews, merit and bonus planning, salary structures, job architecture, and country-specific compensation requirements.
- Experience supporting annual compensation planning, merit increases, bonus programs, equity administration, and salary review processes.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills.
- Experience working with complex datasets, audits, reporting, and compensation analytics.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
- High level of integrity, accountability, and commitment to maintaining confidentiality.
- Experience with additional Workday modules such as HCM, Talent & Performance, Reporting, or Recruiting.
- Proficiency in leveraging AI tools to improve efficiency and business outcomes; exposure to Workday AI capabilities is a plus.
- Experience with ServiceNow or similar case management platforms.
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and strong working knowledge of Microsoft Word and PowerPoint.
What we offer
- Hybrid work environment based in Allentown, PA
- Opportunity to be part of a global HRIS organization supporting digital transformation initiatives
- Collaborative and inclusive culture focused on innovation and continuous improvement
- Meaningful work that directly supports compensation programs and enhances the employee experience worldwide
- Professional development and career growth opportunities within a global organization
Why you’ll love working here
Air Products offers competitive pay and great benefits for our employees.
- Affordable medical, dental, and vision insurance available day one of employment
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with 100% vested company core and match
- Paid vacation, holidays, and sick time
- Paid parental leave
- Adoption assistance
- Flexible Spending Accounts (medical, dependent daycare)
- Health Savings Account
- Life Insurance (AD&D), Supplemental AD&D
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)