Workday Payroll Analyst (13 Month Contract)

A leading organization is seeking a Workday Payroll Analyst to support the implementation of Workday payroll, focusing on Canadian and US employees. The position plays a key role in enhancing payroll functions, contributing to an improved employee experience and operational
excellence.

This role is 2-3 days on site in Toronto
This Client does not provide sponsorship

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct data analysis, testing, and validation to ensure payroll data accuracy and integrity
• Support the migration of payroll data from legacy systems to Workday
• Develop and document standard operating procedures (SOPs) for new Workday payroll processes
• Assist in training and supporting staff on new payroll systems and procedures
• Troubleshoot and resolve Workday payroll-related issues throughout the transformation and implementation process

Skills & Experience:

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Proven experience in Workday payroll management and transformation projects, particularly with large-scale payroll implementations
• Proficiency with payroll software and tools, including:
  • Workday: Experience with Workday Payroll, data integration, and configurable frameworks
  • Dayforce: Familiarity with the Dayforce HCM platform, specifically the Payroll module
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Web-based conferencing and training tools
• Previous experience in the financial services industry is an asset