Specialist IS Architect – Workday Payroll

4 days ago


Hyderabad, Telangana, India Milestone Technologies, Inc. Full time ₹ 8,00,000 - ₹ 12,00,000 per year

Specialist IS Architect – Workday Payroll

Roles & Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with Product Managers and System Architects to manage Workday Payroll configuration and analysis activities across assigned regions.
  • Translate complex payroll and compliance requirements into Workday Payroll configuration logic that supports accuracy and automation.
  • Configure and maintain earnings, deductions, pay components, payroll inputs, costing allocations, and calculation rules.
  • Set up and validate federal, state, and local tax configurations, ensuring compliance with regional payroll legislation.
  • Manage payroll business processes, retro pay setups, off-cycle payments, and payroll event processing.
  • Partner with Finance and HR to align General Ledger (GL) integration, reconciliation, and payroll costing.
  • Define and maintain testing scripts and acceptance criteria for payroll configuration changes and releases.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure end-to-end payroll accuracy, including integration touchpoints with Time Tracking, Benefits, and Financials.
  • Troubleshoot payroll results, investigate calculation discrepancies, and recommend configuration-level corrections.
  • Support payroll audits, reporting needs, and compliance reviews through accurate documentation and testing evidence.
  • Conduct configuration walkthroughs and demonstrations for stakeholders and payroll operations teams.

Required Skills & Experience

  • Min 7+ years of hands-on Workday Payroll configuration experience with focus on US, Canada, and Puerto Rico.
  • Strong understanding of earnings, deductions, pay components, tax setup, and retro pay processing.
  • Experience in configuring and maintaining GL integrations and payroll costing allocations.
  • Proven ability to manage end-to-end payroll setup, testing, and validation for multiple jurisdictions.
  • Familiarity with regulatory compliance, wage and hour laws, and payroll taxation rules.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret payroll results and troubleshoot complex configuration issues.
  • Excellent documentation and stakeholder communication skills.
  • Workday Payroll certification preferred.
  • Experience with Agile delivery practices and cross-functional team collaboration.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience supporting multi-country payroll operations or multi-tenant Workday environments.
  • Familiarity with Workday integrations (e.g., to ADP, financial systems, or tax authorities).
  • Understanding of parallel testing, audit controls, and payroll reporting frameworks.


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