Workday Payroll, Absence, and Time Tracking Specialist

1 week ago


Canada Focus on WD Full time

Senior Workday Specialist (12-Month Fixed Term Contract)

Remote – Canada

Are you a Workday pro exploring your next opportunity?

Whether you're actively looking or just browsing you might be in the right spot.

A leading global tech company is looking for a Senior Workday Specialist to join their Talent Operations team on a 12-month fixed-term contract (FTE). This role focuses on Absence, Payroll, and Time Tracking modules in Workday, supporting HR systems and processes across a global workforce.

What You'll Do:

  • Serve as the subject matter expert for Workday Absence, Payroll, and Time Tracking.
  • Manage configurations, permissions, audits, and data integrity.
  • Collaborate with internal HR and regional payroll teams (Canada & U.S.).
  • Configure and maintain time off and absence plans for multiple countries.
  • Identify process improvements and help optimize system functionality.

What You Bring:

  • 4+ years of Workday experience, focused on Absence, Payroll, and/or Time Tracking.
  • Strong knowledge of Canadian and U.S. payroll practices.
  • Experience with absence policies in global environments.
  • Advanced reporting and Excel skills.
  • Detail-oriented with a focus on data quality and compliance.

Why Apply?

  • 100% remote role within Canada
  • Inclusive and flexible work culture
  • Competitive benefits including unlimited PTO, wellness perks, and career growth opportunities


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