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Senior Workday HRIS Analyst (Learning & Benefits Focus)

The Planet Group
Houston, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 5/15/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/12/2026

Senior Workday HRIS Analyst (Learning & Benefits Focus)

Are you a Workday expert who thrives on solving complex HR technology challenges and making a real impact across an organization? Our client, a highly respected and rapidly growing enterprise organization, is seeking a talented Workday HRIS Analyst to join a collaborative and forward-thinking HR Technology team.


This is an opportunity to step into a highly visible role where your expertise in Workday Learning, Reporting, and Calculated Fields will directly influence business operations, employee experience, and process optimization across the enterprise. You’ll partner with a strong internal team, work on meaningful initiatives, and play a key role in enhancing and supporting a modern Workday environment.


If you enjoy blending technical expertise with business partnership in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment, this could be the opportunity you’ve been waiting for.


What You’ll Be Doing

  • Support and enhance Workday functionality with a primary focus on Learning and Benefits, along with potential exposure to Absence
  • Configure and maintain Workday business processes, security, reporting, and system functionality
  • Develop and maintain advanced Workday reports, dashboards, and calculated fields
  • Partner with HR leaders and stakeholders to improve workflows, system performance, and user experience
  • Support system upgrades, testing, troubleshooting, and ongoing enhancements
  • Assist with data integrity, reporting accuracy, and process documentation
  • Collaborate closely with a team of HRIS professionals in a highly collaborative environment
  • Serve as a trusted Workday resource and provide functional support across the organization


What We’re Looking For

Required Experience & Skills

  • Hands-on experience supporting Workday Learning
  • Strong expertise with:
  • Workday Report Writer
  • Calculated Fields
  • 3 years of HRIS, HR Technology, or HCM systems experience
  • Experience configuring and supporting Workday in a production environment
  • Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-moving environment


Nice-to-Have Skills

  • Experience supporting Benefits and/or Absence
  • Exposure to BIRT and/or Workday Studio
  • Advanced Excel skills
  • Experience with process improvement and workflow optimization initiatives


Why This Opportunity Stands Out

  • Join a stable, growing organization investing heavily in HR technology
  • Highly collaborative team environment with strong leadership support
  • Opportunity to work on impactful enterprise-wide initiatives
  • Exposure to ongoing Workday enhancements and optimization projects
  • Culture focused on innovation, teamwork, and professional growth
  • Competitive compensation and strong long-term career potential
  • Salary budget: Up to $100k

Salary : $100,000

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