Workday Analyst

Workday Analyst

Full-Time 45000 - 55000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Sivara GmbH

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead Workday Payroll processes, ensuring accuracy and compliance while solving problems.
  • Company: Established private sector organisation in the West Midlands with a strong reputation.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development, and a supportive work environment.
  • Other info: Dynamic role with opportunities for growth and collaboration across departments.
  • Why this job: Be the go-to expert in Workday Payroll and make a real difference.
  • Qualifications: 3+ years of Workday experience, strong payroll knowledge, and stakeholder management skills.

The predicted salary is between 45000 - 55000 £ per year.

Salary: £45,000 - 55,000 per year

Requirements

  • At least 3 years of hands-on Workday configuration or support experience, with a strong focus on Payroll
  • Solid working knowledge of Time and Absence and Compensation and Benefits, and how they feed into payroll
  • A good grounding in payroll processes, controls and legislation
  • Experience of requirements analysis, test planning and defect resolution
  • Strong stakeholder management skills and the confidence to advise across HR, Finance, IT and third parties
  • Sound understanding of payroll governance, GDPR and data confidentiality
  • A sharp eye for detail and a methodical approach to problem solving
  • Familiarity with agile ways of working and change management principles

Responsibilities

  • Act as the lead Workday Payroll specialist, keeping processes accurate, compliant and on time
  • Own post-production support, from ticket triage through to defect resolution and enhancements
  • Design, test and implement payroll system changes, including impacts across Time and Absence and Compensation and Benefits
  • Support biannual Workday releases, covering impact assessment, regression testing and deployment readiness
  • Maintain data quality, security and audit readiness in line with GDPR and payroll legislation
  • Support cyclical activity including pay reviews, bonus processing and year-end
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with Payroll, HR, Finance, IT and external partners

This role is ideal for someone who knows Workday Payroll inside out and enjoys being the go-to expert, owning the system, solving problems and making sure payroll runs smoothly for everyone who depends on it. The salary is competitive and negotiable dependent on experience.

Workday Analyst employer: Sivara GmbH

Join a well-established private sector organisation in the West Midlands, where you will thrive in a collaborative and supportive work culture that values employee growth and development. With competitive salaries and a focus on work-life balance, this role as a Workday Analyst offers you the chance to be the go-to expert in payroll systems while building strong relationships across departments. Enjoy unique advantages such as ongoing training opportunities and a commitment to innovation, making it an excellent place for meaningful and rewarding employment.

Sivara GmbH

Contact Details:

Sivara GmbH Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Workday Analyst

Workday Configuration
Payroll Processes
Time and Absence Management
Compensation and Benefits
Requirements Analysis
Test Planning
Defect Resolution