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Workday Configuration Analyst

Apex Systems
Pennington, NJ Contractor
POSTED ON 6/5/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/4/2026
Job#: 3037259

Job Description:

Workday Configuration Analyst

Location: Pennington, NJ / Charlotte NC (On-site)

Duration: 12 months

Role Overview

The Workday Configuration Analyst is responsible for HR system administration, including business process configuration, reporting development, and end-user training. This role supports the maintenance of Workday as a premier, employee-experience-focused platform. The position involves collaboration with Workday team members, IT, business partners, vendors, and business leaders to meet the organization's HR technology requirements.

Key Responsibilities

  • Configure complex Workday business processes, with a focus on Payroll, including integrations and troubleshooting.
  • Perform administrative functions such as tenant configuration, data loads, integrations, and reporting.
  • Review business procedures and workflows to ensure system features are fully utilized and identify opportunities for efficiency.
  • Work within an established systems environment by defining, documenting, and enforcing system standards.
  • Provide pre- and post-launch end-user support, change management, issue resolution, testing, and training.
  • Manage mass information loading via EIBs and test integration inputs and outputs.
  • Create reports to audit the effectiveness of configuration changes.
  • Document technology specifications for current and future configurations.
  • Maintain change management documentation to satisfy internal and external audit controls.
  • Serve as the domain support for feature releases and issue resolution.

Required Qualifications

Experience:

  • Proven experience in configuring complex Workday business processes.
  • Knowledge of creating reports for auditing configuration changes.
  • Ability to mass load information via EIBs.
  • Experience with Security Testing and Security Support.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Information Technology or a related field.
  • 3 years of Workday HCM experience.
  • Workday Pro or Workday Certifications.
  • A solid understanding of at least three Workday modules, including Core HCM, Compensation, Talent, Payroll, Time, Absence, and Benefits.
  • Workday Integrations experience.
  • Knowledge of Workday business process, core setup, and security framework.
  • Deep understanding of the Workday data model, corporate system architecture, interfaces, and reporting.

Everforth Apex is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Everforth Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRateds Best of Staffing® in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work® in the United Kingdom and Mexico.

Everforth Apex uses a virtual recruiter as part of the application process. Click here for more details. By applying for this job, you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from Everforth Apex and its affiliates, and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help. You can access our privacy policy at https://www.apexsystems.com/privacy-policy

Everforth Apex Benefits Overview: Everforth Apex offers a range of supplemental benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance plans that offer an optional layer of financial protection. We offer an ESPP (employee stock purchase program) and a 401K program which allows you to contribute typically within 30 days of starting, with a company match after 12 months of tenure. Everforth Apex also offers a HSA (Health Savings Account on the HDHP plan), a SupportLinc Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 8 free counseling sessions, a corporate discount savings program and other discounts. In terms of professional development, Everforth Apex hosts an on-demand training program, provides access to certification prep and a library of technical and leadership courses/books/seminars once you have 6 months of tenure, and certification discounts and other perks to associations that include CompTIA and IIBA. Everforth Apex has a dedicated customer service team for our Consultants that can address questions around benefits and other resources, as well as a certified Career Coach. You can access a full list of our benefits, programs, support teams and resources within our ‘Welcome Packet’ as well, which an Everforth Apex team member can provide.

Everforth Apex Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Everforth Apex will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law.

If you require an accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act to participate in an interview with a virtual recruiter or to use our website for a search or application, please contact our Benefits Department at [email protected] or 804-523-8228. Please note that this contact information is strictly to be used for medical ADA accommodations and that no other inquiries will be answered.

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Everforth Apex is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Everforth Apex will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law. If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation in using our website for a search or application, please contact our Benefits Department at [email protected] or 804-523-8228. (Do not submit resumes or solicit consultants to this email address). UnitedHealthcare creates and publishes the Transparency in Coverage Machine-Readable Files on behalf of Everforth Apex.

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