Staff Engineer, ERP Workday HCM (Advanced Compensation Functional Consultant)

Job description

👋🏼 **We're Nagarro.** We are a Digital Product Engineering company that is scaling in a big way! We build products, services, and experiences that inspire, excite, and delight. We work at scale — across all devices and digital mediums, and our people exist everywhere in the world (18,500+ experts across 40 countries, to be exact). Our work culture is dynamic and non-hierarchical. We're looking for great new colleagues. That's where you come in! **REQUIREMENTS:** - Total Experience 6+ years - Strong experience in Workday HCM configuration, maintenance, and support. - Hands-on expertise in Workday Advanced Compensation, Compensation, Core HCM, Organization Management, and Employee Lifecycle Management. - Strong functional knowledge of Workday HCM modules, business processes, and configuration best practices. - Proven experience gathering business requirements and translating them into scalable Workday solutions. - Experience configuring and maintaining Workday HCM modules to support evolving business needs. - Strong understanding of Workday security concepts, organizational structures, and configuration frameworks. - Experience leading Workday enhancements, release management, testing, validation, and production support activities. - Experience developing and maintaining technical and functional documentation, including technical specifications, configuration documents, test plans, process flows, and user guides. - Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex Workday functional issues. - Excellent project management skills with the ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously. - Strong stakeholder management and cross-functional collaboration skills. - Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to communicate technical concepts effectively to non-technical stakeholders. - Demonstrated leadership experience with the ability to mentor, coach, and develop team members. - Experience working in Agile development and project delivery environments. - Workday HCM Certification is preferred. - Experience supporting enterprise-scale global Workday implementations is an advantage. - Availability to work during US/UK business hour overlap. - Shift: 1:00 PM – 10:00 PM IST. **RESPONSIBILITIES:** - Configure, maintain, enhance, and support Workday HCM modules with a focus on Advanced Compensation and related functional areas. - Serve as the Functional Subject Matter Expert (SME) for Workday HCM and Compensation processes. - Configure and support Core HCM, Compensation, Advanced Compensation, Organization Management, and Employee Lifecycle Management modules. - Collaborate with HR, business stakeholders, and cross-functional IT teams to gather requirements and design scalable Workday solutions. - Analyze business processes and recommend system improvements to maximize Workday capabilities and operational efficiency. - Ensure Workday configurations align with business objectives, organizational policies, and compliance requirements. - Lead Workday release activities, including impact assessments, testing, validation, deployment, and post-release support. - Troubleshoot and resolve complex functional, configuration, and application issues. - Develop and maintain functional and technical documentation, including business requirements, configuration documents, technical specifications, test plans, user guides, and process documentation. - Stay current with new Workday features, releases, and industry best practices, and recommend adoption of relevant capabilities. - Manage multiple Workday enhancement projects, production support activities, and functional initiatives while ensuring timely delivery. - Provide leadership, guidance, and mentorship to consultants and team members. - Facilitate workshops, stakeholder discussions, solution reviews, and end-user knowledge transfer sessions. Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field.