Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Helios Consulting LLC is a company dedicated to helping clients unlock the full potential of Workday. They are seeking a Workday Principal Consultant, Payroll, who will partner with clients to deliver effective Workday solutions and lead the configuration, testing, and deployment of Workday Payroll.
Responsibilities
- Partner with clients to understand business needs and align them with scalable, effective Workday solutions
- Lead and support the configuration, testing, and deployment of Workday Payroll
- Participate in design workshops and requirement gathering, translating complex challenges into executable plans
- Tackle projects of varying size and complexity with clarity and confidence — always focused on delivering value
- Bring a consultative approach to problem-solving, helping clients simplify where possible and optimize for long-term success
- Collaborate across teams with a shared commitment to delivering outcomes, not just outputs
Skills
- Hands-on experience configuring and supporting Workday Payroll required
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to simplify complex issues and deliver clear, actionable solutions
- Proven success collaborating within team environments, building strong partnerships, communicating effectively, and contributing to shared goals
- Ability to thrive in fast-paced, dynamic environments while managing multiple priorities and meeting project milestones
- Solution-oriented mindset with a focus on delivering measurable business outcomes
- Workday consulting experience, either as an internal practitioner or with a consulting/services partner
- Must be U.S.-based and authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship
- Experience managing payroll operations
- Experience supporting global payroll processes, including PECI integrations and Workday Cloud Connect
- Functional knowledge of Workday HCM, including the ability to translate business requirements into scalable Workday solutions
- Experience partnering with Finance on general ledger mapping and payroll accounting postings
- Experience supporting mergers, acquisitions, and organizational integrations
Benefits
- Flexible Remote Work: Work where you're most productive while staying connected to a collaborative and engaged team
- Generous Paid Time Off & Holidays: We believe rest fuels results - take the time you need to recharge and come back at your best
- Comprehensive Benefits: Including medical, dental, and vision coverage that keeps you and your loved ones well cared for
- 401(k) with Employer Contribution: Your future matters - we invest in it right alongside you.
- Parental Leave: We support your whole life, not just your work life including time for family when it matters most
- Life & Disability Insurance: Peace of mind for you and your family, with both short and long-term coverage
- Individuals may be eligible for an annual discretionary bonus.
Company Overview
Helios Consulting is a certified Workday Partner specializing in tailored solutions that drive measurable client success. It was founded in 2017, and is headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA, with a workforce of 51-200 employees. Its website is https://www.helios.consulting/.