Talantix.io
Remote Position•29.01.26
AI SCORE 8.5

Senior Software Analyst - Workday Configuration and Support

$36K–$42K/year
RemoteHRTechWWRelocation
Workday•ServiceNow•Jira•Agile•DevOps•Data Mapping•System Integration

About the Role

We are looking for a Senior Software Analyst - Workday Configuration and Support to join our Human Resources Technology team. This role is perfect for a hands-on analyst with extensive experience in Workday configuration and operational execution. As a Senior Software Analyst, you will play a crucial role in ensuring that our Workday system aligns with business requirements and compliance standards. This position is remote, allowing you to work from anywhere in India, with future relocation opportunities to Bangalore.

What You'll Do

  • Own the configuration and setup of Workday, ensuring alignment with business requirements and compliance standards.
  • Translate business needs into scalable system configurations, workflows, and integrations.
  • Deliver enhancements, patches, and upgrades with minimal disruption to operations.
  • Lead operational delivery of application support, including incident resolution and root cause analysis.
  • Perform hands-on testing of system changes (integration, regression, functional user testing).
  • Document and maintain system configurations, process flows, and support procedures.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver integrated, end-to-end solutions.
  • Participate in agile delivery practices such as backlog grooming, sprint planning, and daily stand-ups.
  • Support data integrity and reporting through accurate data flows and validation.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems, Human Resources, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
  • 5–8 years of experience in software systems analysis with a strong focus on Workday configuration and support.
  • Proven experience configuring and maintaining Workday in one or more modules: HCM, Compensation, Recruiting, Talent, Learning, Benefits, Reporting/Prism.
  • Hands-on experience with service management tools (e.g., ServiceNow, Jira).
  • Experience with system integrations, data mapping, and troubleshooting across Workday modules.
  • Strong documentation, testing, and communication skills.
  • Ability to perform integration, regression, and functional user testing.
  • Experience with agile delivery practices and DevOps principles.

Nice to Have

  • Experience supporting data integrity and reporting (data validation and reconciliation).
  • Familiarity with HR compliance standards and audit readiness.
  • Exposure to cross-functional collaboration for end-to-end solution delivery.
  • Knowledge of performance tuning and root cause analysis for enterprise HR systems.

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary range of ₹30-₹35 LPA.
  • Remote work flexibility with future relocation opportunities to Bangalore.
  • Comprehensive benefits package.
  • Opportunity to work with a dynamic team in the HRTech industry.
  • Professional growth and development opportunities.
  • Engaging and collaborative work environment.
Language Requirements
EnglishB2
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Why This Job8.5 of 10

This Senior Software Analyst role offers a unique opportunity to work remotely while focusing on Workday configuration. With a competitive salary and future relocation options, it's ideal for experienced professionals in HRTech.

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Who Will Succeed Here

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Proficient in Workday configuration and data mapping, with a strong understanding of system integration processes to effectively implement and support HR technology solutions.

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Self-motivated and detail-oriented, thriving in a remote work environment by managing time effectively and demonstrating accountability in delivering results within Agile and DevOps methodologies.

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Analytical mindset with a solid background in using Jira for project management and issue tracking, ensuring that all configurations meet business requirements and compliance standards.

Learning Resources

→Workday Configuration Guideguide
→Introduction to Workdaycourse
→Understanding Agile and DevOpscourse

Career Path

Senior Software Analyst - Workday Configuration and Support(Now)→Workday Solutions Architect(1-2 years)→Director of HR Technology(3-5 years)

Market Overview

Market Size 2024
$5.5B
Annual Growth
12.3%
AI Adoption
38%
Investment
+45%
Labour Demand
+25%
Avg Salary
$110K

Skills & Requirements

Required
WorkdayServiceNowJira
Growing in Demand
Workday StudioData AnalyticsCloud Integration
Declining
PeopleSoftSAP HCM

Domain Trends

Increased Demand for Cloud-based Solutions
With 70% of organizations migrating to cloud-based HR solutions, Workday's cloud offerings are becoming critical for businesses.
Integration of AI in HR Processes
38% of HR departments are adopting AI tools for process automation, enhancing the need for analysts who can configure and support these systems.
Shift Towards Agile Methodologies
Organizations adopting Agile practices have increased by 40%, emphasizing the need for analysts skilled in Agile frameworks and DevOps.

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