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Comcast · 1 day ago

Workday Payroll Configuration Analyst

United States

Full-time

Remote

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$88K/yr - $207K/yr

10+ years exp

Comcast is a leading company in media and technology, and they are seeking a Workday Payroll Configuration Analyst. This role is responsible for leading projects and acting as a subject matter expert for the functional systems and technology platform, ensuring alignment with business priorities and operational efficiency.

InternetTelecommunicationsTVVideoWeb Hosting

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Represents the department as a primary technical point of contact for functional systems and technology platform

Serves as a subject matter expert for the functional platform to answer questions/concerns about platform changes and capabilities as well as policies and procedures

Provides thorough review of technical solutions for the functional systems and technology platform to ensure configuration/ development meet the business requirement specifications, designs and plans as well as ensure a common understanding and agreement on deliverables

Preserves the integrity of functional systems and technology platform by reviewing potential downstream impacts of platform upgrades to ensure data integrity and functionality

Manages the relationship with business stakeholders to identify product and technical requirements for the functional systems and technology platform

Conducts needs analysis to determine integration requirements

Manages training initiatives to introduce new applications or new features in existing applications for the functional systems and technology platform

Evaluates new vendor released functionality for the functional systems and technology platform and analysis to determine and recommend new features

Works with quality assurance team to determine all necessary testing is accounted and documented

Provides feedback regarding best possible user experience for application users

May be asked to provide input for development learning team/ departmental budget

Ensures platform integrity and cutover readiness during technical deployments by performing technical cutover planning timing for the functional systems and technology platform

Responsible for platform stability and aids with appropriate troubleshooting activities to collaboratively resolve problems and ensure high availability

Serves as a department representative when implementing cross functional changes to assist with system stability and availability

Acts as a subject matter expert for the department and provides technical education/review of systems training

Exemplifies the standards of leadership, business standards, policy and the company's future vision in the technology space

Provides a consistent, independent judgment and discretion in matters of significance

Regular, consistent and punctual attendance. Must be able to work nights and weekends, variable schedule(s) as necessary

Other duties and responsibilities as assigned

Qualification

Workday PayrollAIAutomationWorkday development toolsADP GlobalViewUKG Pro WFMOperational EfficiencyPayroll ReportingTechnical Education

Required

Demonstrates strong expertise in Workday Payroll, including end-to-end processing, configuration, and operational support

Leverages AI, automation, and emerging technologies to streamline functional system processes, reduce manual effort, and improve accuracy, scalability, and operational efficiency across the technology platform

Identifies and implements intelligent automation opportunities (e.g., workflow automation, predictive analytics, and system-driven validations) to optimize integrations, testing, monitoring, and ongoing platform support

Familiarity with Workday development and reporting tools, including calculated fields, dashboards, and advanced reporting capabilities

Working knowledge of ADP GlobalView and/or Celergo payroll solutions, supporting multinational payroll operations

Familiarity with UKG Pro Workforce Management (WFM) or other time and attendance systems