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Workday Payroll Consultant

IBM
IBM Salary
Chicago, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 1/4/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/15/2026
Introduction

A career in IBM Consulting is rooted by long-term relationships and close collaboration with clients across the globe. You'll work with visionaries across multiple industries to improve the hybrid cloud and AI journey for the most innovative and valuable companies in the world. Your ability to accelerate impact and make meaningful change for your clients is enabled by our strategic partner ecosystem and our robust technology platforms across the IBM portfolio

Your Role And Responsibilities

Configure Workday Payroll setup including pay components, tax, and compliance rules per Workday methodology

Integrate payroll with HR and time tracking systems.

Conduct parallel and validation testing.

Support go-live and post-launch stabilization.

Maintain compliance with tax and regulatory changes.

This job can be performed from anywhere in the US.

Required Technical And Professional Expertise

  • Bachelor’s in Accounting, HR, or Business.
  • 5 - 7 years of payroll system experience, with 3 years in Workday Payroll.
  • Knowledge of tax and compliance requirements.
  • Strong analytical and audit capabilities.

Preferred Technical And Professional Experience

Government and/ or K-12 experience preferred

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