Workday US/UK Payroll Configuration Specialist

The role

will primarily focus on Workday Payroll (US and/ or UK) , including liaison with benefits, Time tracking, Absence and integration teams to ensure proper Payroll processing. Key Responsibilities Lead and support Workday US/ UK Payroll configuration, testing, and implementation. Collaborate with cross-functional teams on US benefits and payroll-impacting integrations. Configure payroll components including pay groups, run categories, costing, GL, period schedules, and tax requirements. Support payroll processing activities including retro, off-cycle, involuntary withholding, and audit reporting. Drive setup and validation of payroll data conversion elements. Provide expertise on Time & Absence where required, especially in relation to payroll. Participate in Launch methodology planning and execution. Required Skills & Experience Workday Payroll Experience Must. (Workday Certified preferred). Experience with Time & Absence (Workday Certified preferred). Willing to learn. Strong hands-on experience with Workday Payroll configuration in areas such as: Payment elections, rules, banking setup Payslip/check layouts Costing and GL setup Pay components, accumulations, balances Involuntary withholding orders Audit and Payroll Command Center Tax configuration (federal, state, local), ACA, W-2 Period schedules & FLSA rules Willing to support US Payroll Team during their business hours specially during the Payroll days.