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PeoplePlatformAnalyst

₹13–20L ~AI est. India FULL TIME Remote Friendly
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HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“People Platform Analyst. Skills: Workday HCM, Workday Payroll, Workday Absence, HRIS platforms. Serve as key analyst for Workday modules. Support configuration, maintenance, and system enhancements”

Industry & Context.

Technology
Problems you'll solve

Root cause analysis; Troubleshooting; Analytical skills

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

3–4 years of experience with Workday or similar HRIS, Understanding of Core HCM, Payroll, and Absence modules, Experience in system configuration, Experience with business process frameworks, Experience with HR data management, Analytical and problem-solving skills, Process improvement mindset, Ability to work in a global, cross-functional environment, Ability to work in a fast-changing environment, High level of integrity, High level of confidentiality, Commitment to data accuracy

Nice to Have

Workday certification is a plus

What You'll Do.

Serve as key analyst for Workday modules

Support configuration

and system enhancements

Analyze business requirements

Translate requirements into Workday designs

Translate requirements into Workday configurations

Support end-to-end configuration

Support troubleshooting of payroll processes

Support troubleshooting of absence processes

Support troubleshooting of HR core processes

Support optimization of payroll processes

Support optimization of absence processes

Support optimization of HR core processes

Assist in payroll integrations

Assist in HR integrations

Coordinate system testing

Execute system testing

Support Workday biannual release cycles

Ensure readiness for new features

Ensure readiness for updates

Develop documentation

Develop training materials

Perform root cause analysis

Contribute to timely resolution

Contribute to continuous improvement

Ensure configurations remain audit-ready

Ensure changes remain audit-ready

Ensure documentation remains audit-ready

Ensure compliance with internal standards

Collaborate with global HR teams

Collaborate with People Platform teams

Support scalable system processes

Support repeatable system processes

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Global HR teams; People Platform teams; Cross-functional teams

Communication Scope

Simplify complex concepts

Full Job Description

## Accountabilities Serve as a key analyst for Workday Payroll, Absence, and Core HCM modules, supporting configuration, maintenance, and system enhancements. Analyze business requirements and translate them into scalable Workday system designs and configurations. Support end-to-end configuration, troubleshooting, and optimization of payroll, absence, and HR core processes. Assist in payroll and HR integrations with external vendors such as tax authorities, benefits providers, and financial institutions. Coordinate and execute system testing, including UAT, regression testing, and validation of new releases or enhancements. Support Workday biannual release cycles, ensuring readiness for new features and updates. Develop documentation, user guides, and training materials for end users and stakeholders. Perform root cause analysis of system issues and contribute to timely resolution and continuous improvement. Ensure all configurations, changes, and documentation remain audit-ready and compliant with internal standards. Collaborate with global HR and People Platform teams to support scalable and repeatable system processes. Requirements: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent professional experience; Workday certification is a plus. 3–4 years of experience working with Workday or similar HRIS platforms. Strong understanding of Core HCM, Payroll, and Absence modules within Workday. Experience in system configuration, business process frameworks, and HR data management. Familiarity with payroll integrations, HR reporting, and security configuration principles. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a process improvement mindset. Excellent attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to manage multiple priorities. Strong communication skills with the ability to simplify complex technical concepts for non-technical users. Ability to work in a global, cross-functional, and fast-changing environment. High level of integrity, confidentiality, and commitment to

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