Workday Compensation Configuration Specialist

Overview:

TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan that offers strategic talent solutions to our clients world-wide. Our client provider of digital technology and transformation, information technology and services

Position: Workday Compensation Configuration Specialist

Location: Pittsburgh, PA, 15222

Duration: 6 Months

Job Type: Temporary Assignment

Work Type: Remote

Job Description:

• Client is seeking an experienced Workday Compensation Configuration Specialist to lead the design, configuration, testing, and support of the Workday Compensation and Advanced Compensation modules.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and configure Compensation and Advanced Compensation components in Workday:

  • Salary, hourly, allowance, and bonus plans

  • Compensation grids and guidelines

  • Merit, promotion, and bonus cycles

  • Compensation eligibility rules

  • Compensation review process setup

• Build and maintain calculated fields, condition rules, and business processes specific to compensation.

• Collaborate with Compensation and Total Rewards teams to gather business requirements and translate them into functional Workday solutions.

• Configure and support Annual Compensation Review (ACR) processes, including cycle launches, testing, and troubleshooting.

• Develop custom reports and dashboards to support compensation analytics and governance.

• Participate in Workday semi-annual releases, reviewing new features, performing regression testing, and implementing improvements.

• Support compensation-related security configurations, ensuring proper access and compliance.

• Use EIBs and data loads to support compensation cycles and configuration changes.

• Document configurations, test scripts, training materials, and process flows.

Qualifications:

• 4+ years of hands-on experience with Workday Compensation configuration.

• Strong understanding of compensation structures, pay ranges, bonus plans, and eligibility logic.

• Experience with Advanced Compensation configuration, including merit and bonus events.

• Proficiency with Workday calculated fields, condition rules, and business processes.

TekWissen Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.