United States Remote (Country) Full-time

EX Squared is hiring a Workday Certified Payroll Manager (Remote - US)

About the Role

Jobgether is hiring a Workday Certified Payroll Manager to lead strategic client engagements and manage a global team of consultants. In this remote role, you will act as a trusted advisor for Workday Payroll implementations, configuration, and support, optimizing client processes and achieving results.

What You'll Do

  • Manage a portfolio of client accounts, driving successful outcomes across multiple industries and projects.
  • Scope, estimate, and plan deliverables and timelines, ensuring timely and high-quality execution.
  • Act as a subject matter expert, guiding clients through Workday Payroll implementations, configurations, and strategic decisions.
  • Oversee client satisfaction, proactively resolving escalations and ensuring communication with leadership.
  • Support sales engagements by contributing expertise in demos, project scoping, and solution design.
  • Lead, develop, and mentor a remote, global team of consultants, ensuring engagement, retention, and professional growth.
  • Develop tools and methodologies to improve project delivery and operational efficiency.
  • Consistently meet or exceed key performance indicators, such as utilization targets and client satisfaction scores.

What We're Looking For

  • Workday Payroll Certification with at least 6 years of consulting experience in payroll implementations or AMS/post-production support.
  • Strong expertise in Payroll configurations including pay components, taxes, reporting, accounting, FLSA, retro, business processes, and EIBs.
  • Broad business and technology understanding with awareness of HR, Financials, ERP, and Payroll industry trends.
  • Proven experience leading complex projects end-to-end, applying project management and change management best practices.
  • Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to manage escalations and resolve issues independently.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities, able to influence at all organizational levels.
  • Demonstrated leadership in managing global, remote teams, with skills in coaching, mentoring, and performance management.
  • Advanced Microsoft Excel proficiency.
  • Ability to travel occasionally (less than 5% annually).

Technical Stack

  • Workday Payroll
  • Microsoft Excel

Team & Environment

You will lead a remote, global team of consultants.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Competitive base salary in the range of $133,000 – $189,924 USD.
  • Transparent and equitable compensation structure based on skills, experience, and geography.
  • Eligibility for bonuses and performance incentives.
  • Comprehensive healthcare coverage and wellness benefits.
  • Professional development opportunities and career progression pathways.
  • Flexibility with a remote-first working environment.
  • Inclusive and diverse workplace culture.

Work Mode

This is a remote position based in the United States.

Jobgether is an equal opportunity employer.

Required Skills
Workday PayrollMicrosoft ExcelWorkday HCMPayroll CompliancePayroll SystemsAccountingReportingData AnalysisProcess ImprovementProject ManagementStakeholder ManagementProblem Solving
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