Partner with Digital Product Manager(s) and related Digital Product Teams to prioritize and deliver solutions that align with compensation programs, policies, and business objectives, providing technical input into product strategy, estimation, solution design, and delivery planning.
Ensure solutions align with Workday best practices, security requirements, and enterprise standards, overseeing testing activities including functional, regression, integration, and user acceptance testing.
Drive continuous improvement initiatives to simplify processes, improve user experience, and increase operational efficiency, tracking and improving key operational, quality, and delivery metrics and overall product health.
Lead, coach, and develop Product Engineers responsible for Workday Compensation, guiding them through design and development decisions and fostering engineering best practices.
Support the annual compensation cycle, including design, testing, launch, support, compensation statements, and compensation processing, and deliver ongoing compensation enhancements, features, and improvements throughout the year.
Work within an Agile product environment, participating in daily stand-ups, bi-weekly iteration planning, product demonstrations, and production releases.
Collaborate with platform consultants, engineers, and cross-functional teams to ensure successful solution delivery and provide oversight of and collaboration with Accenture resources supporting the Compensation product.
Essential Skills
A minimum of 4 years' relevant Workday experience, including hands-on configuration of both Core Compensation and Advanced Compensation.
Experience leading engineers or technical teams, including coaching or mentoring responsibilities.
Proven experience supporting complex compensation structures and processes, including compensation plan design and administration, grades, job structures, and job levels.
Experience leading solution design and making technical recommendations for business requirements, including testing functionality and supporting production environments.
Experience explaining technical concepts and solution recommendations to non-technical stakeholders.
Experience working within Agile delivery teams.
Desirable Skills
Workday certification in Compensation and/or Advanced Compensation
Experience supporting large-scale compensation planning cycles in a global enterprise environment.
Experience developing or supporting Workday integrations, with experience using Enterprise Interface Builder (EIB), Workday Studio or Workday Orchestrate.
Broader engineering leadership experience.
Experience building custom AI agents or automation solutions within HR technology platforms.
Supervisory Responsibilities
This job has supervisory responsibilities
Job Posting End Date: Thursday 19th November 2026 [11:59pm]
Skills
Software Development, Workday Compensation, Workday EIB, Workday Integration, Workday Software
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