Senior Workday HRIS Analyst (Payroll)

Full Time
Toronto, ON, Canada
5 months ago

Candidates for this position need to be based in Toronto, Canada and will be expected to comply with their team's hybrid work schedule requirements.

Who We Are:

Wayfair is looking for a Workday HRIS Senior Analyst to join our global Workday HRIS team reporting to our Senior Manager of HRIS.  This hands-on role in our Technology department will triage and address incoming requests, perform analysis/testing/support, and develop new features in Workday modules with a focus on Payroll.

You’re passionate, energetic, and love a fast-paced team environment. You’re a collaborative team player with an attention for detail and want to contribute to the overall success of a team. You have a strong desire to learn new skills and enjoy working with systems, tools and processes. When faced with obstacles, you’re calm under pressure and proactively seek the best resolution for your immediate team and the business. You are professional and have strong communication skills. You’re self-motivated, have the ability to multitask, and can quickly and efficiently respond to support inquiries. You have some experience with Workday and are looking to learn more.

What You’ll Do:

  • Triage, diagnose, and assign/resolve issues originating from end-users, business process events, etc.
  • Take the lead in HRIS team projects/integrations through execution of testing, data loads, etc.  
  • Maintain proper change management documentation to satisfy the company’s internal/external audit controls and compliance practices.
  • Handle sensitive data with care and only when necessary; ensuring all necessary security measures are taken.
  • Prepare for and support twice-annual upgrades and annual HCM processes (performance, compensation, open enrollment, etc)
  • Participate actively in the Workday Community, propose and advocate for improvements to the Workday solution, and build a network of peers to best-practice-share with
  • Proactively monitor new features released by Workday and advocate for appropriate adoption plans
  • Create and maintain end-user and training documentation; and participate in training activities for members of the Talent department and end-users.

We Are a Match Because You Have:

  • 5+ years experience configuring Workday Payroll (US & Canada)
  • Experience with third-party Payroll providers (OSV & CloudPay preferred)
  • Experience in at least 1 additional Workday Module (preference Absence, Time Tracking, Compensation or Benefits 
  • Excellent interpersonal, oral and written communication skills are essential
  • Proven record of setting delivery commitments and meeting expectations
  • Preferred experience maintaining systems that support complex organizations covering multiple geographies
  • Some proficiency in Excel/GoogleSheets, Word/GoogleDocs, and SQL is recommended, but not required.

Why You’ll Love Wayfair:

  • Time Off:
    • Paid Holidays
    • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Health & Wellness:
    • Full Health Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, HSA/FSA)
    • Life Insurance
    • DIsability Protection (Short Term & Long Term DIsability) 
    • Global Wellbeing: Gym/Fitness discounts (including US Peloton, Global ClassPass, and various regional gym memberships)
    • Mental Health Support (Global Mental Health, Global Wayhealthy Recordings)
    • Caregiver Services
  • Financial Growth & Security:
    • 401K Matching (Employee Matching Program)
    • Tuition Reimbursement 
    • Financial Health Education (Knowledge of Financial Education - KOFE)
    • Tax Advantaged Accounts
  • Family Support:
    • Family Planning Support
    • Parental Leave
    • Global Surrogacy & Adoption Policy
  • Professional Development & Recognition:
    • Rewards & Recognition 
    • Global Employee Anniversary Awards 
    • Paid Volunteer Work 
  • Unique Perks:
    • Employee Discount 
    • U.S. Bluebikes Membership
    • Global Pod Outings
  • Work/Life Balance:
    • Emphasizing a supportive & flexible work environment that encourages a balance between personal and professional commitments 

We are looking forward to your application!

Assistance for Individuals with Disabilities

Wayfair is fully committed to providing equal opportunities for all individuals, including individuals with disabilities. As part of this commitment, Wayfair will make reasonable accommodations to the known physical or mental limitations of qualified individuals with disabilities, unless doing so would impose an undue hardship on business operations. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, please let us know by completing our Accomodations for Applicants form.

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