Workday Functional Specialist
2 days ago
Hammersmith
Senior Workday Functional Consultant (HCM, Advanced Compensation, Absence & Time Tracking) Permanent Role Hammersmith, London (Hybrid – 2 Days per Week Onsite) Key Responsibilities • Configure and maintain Workday HCM, Advanced Compensation, Absence, and Time Tracking modules., • Lead requirements gathering, solution design, and functional configuration activities., • Support Workday enhancements, releases, and continuous improvement initiatives., • Configure compensation plans, eligibility rules, accruals, leave policies, work schedules, and time calculations., • Collaborate with HR, Payroll, and business stakeholders to deliver scalable Workday solutions., • Support testing activities including UAT, regression testing, and release validation., • Troubleshoot configuration issues and provide functional expertise across the Workday ecosystem., • Maintain system documentation, configuration workbooks, and process guides., • Ensure solutions align with governance, security, and compliance requirements. Required Experience • Strong hands-on Workday configuration experience., • Expertise in:, • Workday Core HCM, • Workday Advanced Compensation, • Workday Absence, • Workday Time Tracking, • Experience delivering Workday implementations and post-production enhancements., • Strong understanding of HR processes, compensation frameworks, and workforce management., • Experience working closely with HR and Payroll functions., • Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. Technical Stack Workday Core HCM, Workday Advanced Compensation, Workday Absence, Workday Time Tracking, Workday Business Process Framework, Workday Security, Workday Reporting (Standard & Advanced), Calculated Fields, EIB, Workday Web Services (SOAP/REST awareness), Compensation Cycles, Merit Planning, Bonus Planning, Time Calculations, Leave Management, Accrual Frameworks, UAT, Regression Testing, Jira, ServiceNow, Confluence, and Agile methodologies.