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Senior Workday HCM & Compensation Lead

AccruePartners
Charlotte, NC Full Time
POSTED ON 7/16/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/30/2026
The Team You’ll Be Joining

  • A premier, market-leading platform within a highly specialized and recession-resilient industry experiencing sustained growth, increasing complexity, and strong long-term demand
  • Be part of a multibillion-dollar organization recognized for its scale, financial strength, and reputation for delivering sophisticated solutions to complex business challenges
  • Work alongside top-tier professionals and industry experts in a high-performance environment where collaboration, innovation, and excellence are expected and rewarded
  • Gain direct exposure to influential leadership and strategic initiatives in a business actively investing in talent, technology, and future growth
  • Thrive in a culture that blends the resources, stability, and reputation of a large enterprise with the speed, visibility, and entrepreneurial spirit of a growth organization
  • Step into a role where your contributions are visible, your voice is valued, and high performers are empowered to make a meaningful impact across the business

What They Offer You

  • A unique opportunity to accelerate your career within a dynamic, high-growth industry while gaining exposure to complex, high-value work that sharpens your expertise and expands your influence
  • Competitive compensation, strong benefits, and a performance-driven culture that rewards results, recognizes achievement, and invests in employee success
  • A collaborative environment that offers mentorship, leadership accessibility, professional development, and clear pathways for long-term growth and advancement
  • Robust benefits offerings, including healthcare coverage, retirement planning support, paid time off, and programs focused on overall well-being and financial security

LOCATION

  • Hybrid opportunity
  • Based in Charlotte, NC

What You Will Do

  • Serve as the functional lead for Workday Core HCM and Compensation
  • Administer and optimize Workday business processes, security, and reporting capabilities
  • Manage Workday security architecture, audit reporting, and governance activities
  • Lead data conversion efforts, including support for acquisitions and organizational changes
  • Develop and maintain calculated fields, custom reports, and dashboards
  • Coordinate Workday releases, testing, and deployment activities
  • Partner with stakeholders to identify opportunities for process improvement and system optimization
  • Provide leadership across Workday workstreams while operating with minimal supervision

How You Will Qualify

  • 5 years of Workday experience with deep expertise in Core HCM and Compensation
  • Hands-on experience with Workday Security administration and governance
  • Strong knowledge of Business Process Administration, Calculated Fields, and Reporting
  • Experience leading data conversion and migration initiatives, including M&A integrations
  • Background supporting audit, compliance, and security reporting requirements
  • Proven experience managing Workday releases and governance processes
  • Ability to independently lead projects and influence stakeholders across multiple business functions
  • Workday certifications are a plus

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