Workday Benefits payroll consultant - Nellore

Role & responsibilities

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.

Preferred candidate profile