Workday Payroll, Time & Absence Functional Lead

Location: Remote

We’re looking for an experienced Workday Functional Lead with strong expertise across Payroll, Time Tracking and Absence to support a large, multi-year enterprise technology transformation.

This role will take ownership of the Payroll, Time and Absence functional stream, helping shape future-state processes and ensuring Workday is effectively integrated within a broader ERP environment. The successful consultant will work closely with HRIS, Payroll, Finance, technical teams and implementation partners throughout the project lifecycle.

What You’ll Be Doing

- Lead functional delivery across Workday Payroll, Time Tracking and Absence .

- Review the current Workday setting and determine where configuration changes, enhancements or process improvements are required.

- Facilitate requirements sessions and translate business needs into practical Workday solutions.





- Help define future-state payroll, time and absence processes.

- Provide functional guidance on Workday capabilities, configuration approaches and leading practices.

- Collaborate with Payroll, HRIS, Finance, integration teams and external implementation partners.

- Evaluate how Workday changes may affect integrations, connected applications and downstream processes.

- Own or coordinate functional testing activities, including system integration testing, payroll parallel testing, UAT and payroll validation .

- Investigate functional issues and work with project teams to resolve defects.

- Support cutover planning, implementation, stabilization and post-go-live activities.

- Provide documentation and knowledge

📌 Workday Time and Absence Functional Lead (Calgary)
🏢 TEEMA Group
📍 Calgary