hcm.today

Curated roles for HCM experts

Post a job

Featured

Analyst, People Technology (Workday)

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP$100k-$115k / yr

New York, NY, United StatesHybrid

About the role

TL;DR

Hybrid role in the New York office supporting firm-wide People Technology across Workday talent acquisition, core HCM, compliance, case management, data, reporting, and audits. You will gather requirements, troubleshoot with stakeholders, support configuration and testing, and help deliver Workday releases and process improvements. Requires a bachelor’s degree and at least three years of HRIS configuration experience, with Workday preferred. Salary: $100,000–$115,000.

We are seeking an Analyst, People Technology to join our Firm. This position will be based in our New York office (hybrid).

In this role you provide technical support to People Team firm-wide, including talent acquisition, core HCM, compliance, case management, and related Workday processes. Assist with testing during Workday releases, supports data management, reporting and auditing activities, and contributes to process improvement initiatives designed to automate and streamline People Team processes.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Gathers and documents client requirements including stakeholder identification, scope, current and future state processes and workflows.

  • Conducts research to address client requirements including but not limited to Workday Community documentation, resources, articles, and posts.

  • Collaborates with clients and People Operations team members to troubleshoot issues and support effective solutions.

  • Assists with Workday configuration, testing, validation, and maintenance.

  • Submits change requests based on requirements and documents configuration changes.

  • Reviews People Team data management processes and recommends improvements to methods and procedures.

  • Researches approaches and solutions including AI to identify opportunities to improve workflows, streamline processes, and enhance collaboration.

  • Assists with regression testing during Workday and related systems releases in collaboration with other departments.

  • Supports implementation of Workday release enhancements, including functionality review, configuration testing, and issue resolution.

  • Supports Workday process implementation change management and helps maintain related job aids in partnership with People Operations.

  • Assists with assigned projects and provides support as needed to meet deadlines and priorities.

  • Demonstrates effective interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills to facilitate effective work relationships with others.

  • Manages Firm resources responsibly.

  • Complies with and understands Firm operation, policies and procedures.

  • Performs other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

  • Knowledge of industry best practices, trends, and techniques.

  • Knowledge of relevant Firm computer software programs (e.g., Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint), with the ability to learn new software and operating systems.

  • Proficient knowledge with Workday or other HRIS configuration.

  • Skilled at using technology to execute projects.

  • Knowledge and experience with project management.

  • Demonstrates effective interpersonal and communication skills, both verbally and in writing.

  • Demonstrates close attention to detail.

  • Excellent analytical, troubleshooting, organizational, and planning skills.

  • Ability to use discretion and exercise independent and sound judgment.

  • Ability to handle multiple projects and shifting priorities.

  • Ability to handle sensitive matters and maintain confidentiality.

  • Ability to organize and prioritize work.

  • Ability to work well in a demanding and fast-paced environment.

  • Ability to work well independently as well as effectively within a team.

  • Delivers timely and accurate work products and responds with a sense of urgency.

  • Flexibility to adjust hours and work the hours necessary to meet operating and business needs.

Education and Experience

  • Bachelor's Degree

  • Minimum of three years of HRIS configuration experience (Workday preferred)

Salary Range

$100,000 - $115,000

Benefits

  • Competitive salaries and year-end discretionary bonuses.

  • Comprehensive health care (medical, dental, vision), savings plan/401(k) and voluntary benefits.

  • Generous paid time off.

  • Paid leave options, including parental.

  • In-classroom, remote, and on-demand learning and professional development opportunities.

  • Robust well-being classes and programs.

  • Opportunities to give back and make an impact in local communities.

The starting base salary for this position is expected to be within the range listed under Salary Details. Actual salary will be determined based on skills, experience (to the extent relevant) and other-job related factors, consistent with applicable law.

Related jobs

TL;DR

Own day-to-day Workday production support and configuration, including intake triage, troubleshooting, testing, release planning, documentation, vendor coordination, and escalation. You’ll direct operational work and partner with HR, Payroll, Finance, IT, vendors, and other stakeholders, with occasional work outside standard business hours and business travel as needed. The role seeks 4–7 years of Workday production experience; Workday certification or formal training is preferred. Compensation is $80,000–$110,000.

View full posting

TL;DR

Focus on Workday Core HCM Termination and Offboarding Business Processes, including voluntary and involuntary separations, rescinds, corrections, routing, security, notifications, and downstream Payroll and Benefits impacts. You’ll need 4+ years of Workday functional experience, strong configuration and troubleshooting skills, and experience with reports, calculated fields, and release testing. The role is remote, with three days a week at a GM hub if you live within its specified radius; GM does not provide immigration sponsorship or relocation benefits.

View full posting

TL;DR

Hybrid role in Foster City owning Workday Talent Acquisition across Recruiting, Career Sites, Interview Scheduling, and Candidate Engagement, with integrations to HiredScore, Paradox, and other hiring tools. Lead requirements, solution design, configuration, testing, deployment, roadmap, reporting, and post-launch support, while applying AI and meeting GDPR, OFCCP, EEO, and Sarbanes-Oxley controls. Requires 6+ years with a relevant master’s or 8+ years with a bachelor’s; Workday Pro Recruiting certification is preferred.

View full posting

TL;DR

Work three days a week in the Walnut Creek office; California relocation reimbursement is not available. Lead Workday architecture and integrations with EIBs, Studio, and API connectors across Payroll, Benefits, and IT, while setting data governance, security, privacy, and disaster recovery standards. You will lead enterprise HR transformation projects, advise executives, and mentor analysts; the role requires 8 years of HRIS experience, or 6 with a master’s degree, plus a bachelor’s degree.

View full posting