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Senior Workday Analyst

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$84K - $112K/yr

Senior Workday Analyst Serving the needs of all families with young children, Carter's Inc. is the largest North American apparel retailer exclusively for babies and young children, encompassing ...

Senior Workday Analyst

Milwaukee, WI · Hybrid

$81K - $106K/yr

The Senior Workday Analyst will drive process optimization, maintain a strategic roadmap for the talent technology portfolio, ensure successful implementation of new functionality, and promote ...

Senior Workday Analyst

Mclean, VA · On-site

$83K - $109K/yr

The Senior Workday Analyst is responsible for leading day-to-day Workday operations, ensuring data integrity, and resolving complex transactions across the organization. This role partners closely ...

Senior Workday Analyst

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$81K - $106K/yr

The Senior Workday Analyst will drive process optimization, maintain a strategic roadmap for the talent technology portfolio, ensure successful implementation of new functionality, and promote ...

Senior Workday Analyst

Dallas, TX · On-site

$89K - $113K/yr

Navan is seeking a proactive Senior Workday Analyst to join our People Operations Team. You won't just be maintaining a system; you'll be a strategic architect scaling our global infrastructure to ...

Senior Workday Analyst

San Francisco, CA

$106K - $135K/yr

Navan is seeking a proactive Senior Workday Analyst to join our People Operations Team. You won't just be maintaining a system; you'll be a strategic architect scaling our global infrastructure to ...

Senior Workday Analyst

Austin, TX · On-site

$89K - $114K/yr

Navan is seeking a proactive Senior Workday Analyst to join our People Operations Team. You won't just be maintaining a system; you'll be a strategic architect scaling our global infrastructure to ...

Senior Workday Analyst

New York, NY

$99K - $125K/yr

Navan is seeking a proactive Senior Workday Analyst to join our People Operations Team. You won't just be maintaining a system; you'll be a strategic architect scaling our global infrastructure to ...

Senior Workday Analyst

Mclean, VA · On-site

$83K - $109K/yr

The Senior Workday Analyst is responsible for leading day-to-day Workday operations, ensuring data integrity, and resolving complex transactions across the organization. This role partners closely ...

Senior Workday Analyst

Dallas, TX

$89K - $113K/yr

Navan is seeking a proactive Senior Workday Analyst to join our People Operations Team. You won't just be maintaining a system; you'll be a strategic architect scaling our global infrastructure to ...

Senior Workday Analyst

Austin, TX

$89K - $114K/yr

Navan is seeking a proactive Senior Workday Analyst to join our People Operations Team. You won't just be maintaining a system; you'll be a strategic architect scaling our global infrastructure to ...

Senior Workday Analyst

Boston, MA

$98K - $124K/yr

Navan is seeking a proactive Senior Workday Analyst to join our People Operations Team. You won't just be maintaining a system; you'll be a strategic architect scaling our global infrastructure to ...

Senior Workday Analyst

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$87K - $110K/yr

How You'll Make an Impact The Senior Workday Analyst is a strategic and technical leader responsible for optimizing and advancing the Performance, Learning, and Talent functions within Workday, with ...

Senior Workday Analyst

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$87K - $110K/yr

How You'll Make an Impact The Senior Workday Analyst is a strategic and technical leader responsible for optimizing and advancing the Performance, Learning, and Talent functions within Workday, with ...

Senior Workday Analyst

Boston, MA · On-site

$75K - $168K/yr

Navan is seeking a proactive Senior Workday Analyst to join our People Operations Team. You won't just be maintaining a system; you'll be a strategic architect scaling our global infrastructure to ...

Senior Workday Analyst

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$75K - $168K/yr

Navan is seeking a proactive Senior Workday Analyst to join our People Operations Team. You won't just be maintaining a system; you'll be a strategic architect scaling our global infrastructure to ...

Senior Workday Analyst

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$103K - $137K/yr

About the Role The Senior Workday Analyst is responsible for Workday at Nscale - the system underpinning every People process as we scale rapidly across Europe, North America, and APAC. You'll set ...

Senior Workday Analyst

Houston, TX · On-site

$110K - $130K/yr

Senior Workday Analyst Location: Houston (Fully Onsite) Pay Range: $110,000 - $130,000 / year Benefits: This role is eligible for Health, Medical, Vision, Dental, 401k match, 3% profit sharing and ...

Senior Workday Analyst

New York, NY · On-site

$75K - $168K/yr

Navan is seeking a proactive Senior Workday Analyst to join our People Operations Team. You won't just be maintaining a system; you'll be a strategic architect scaling our global infrastructure to ...

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How much do senior workday analyst jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 4, 2026, the average yearly pay for senior workday analyst in the United States is $109,846.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $90,500.00 and $137,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a senior Workday analyst?

A Senior Workday Analyst is responsible for configuring, maintaining, and optimizing the Workday system to support business processes such as HCM, payroll, financials, and reporting. They analyze business needs, implement system changes, troubleshoot issues, and provide user support. Additionally, they collaborate with stakeholders to enhance system functionality, ensure data integrity, and drive process improvements. This role requires in-depth knowledge of Workday modules and strong problem-solving skills to align technology with business goals.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a senior Workday analyst?

A Senior Workday Analyst typically manages system configurations, troubleshoots issues, develops and maintains reports, and partners with HR and IT teams to implement new features or process improvements. They are responsible for gathering business requirements, testing system updates, and ensuring data accuracy within the Workday platform. Collaboration is a key aspect of the role, as Senior Workday Analysts often lead training sessions and serve as technical experts for both end users and management. These responsibilities offer an engaging mix of technical problem-solving and cross-functional teamwork, making each day dynamic and rewarding.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the senior Workday analyst position?

To excel as a Senior Workday Analyst, you need in-depth knowledge of HRIS systems, particularly Workday, along with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, typically supported by a bachelor's degree in information systems, HR, or related fields. Experience with Workday modules (such as HCM, Payroll, or Financials), report writing, and relevant certifications like Workday Pro are highly valued. Exceptional communication, project management, and stakeholder engagement skills help set top candidates apart. These competencies are vital to ensure accurate system configuration, effective process improvements, and successful collaboration with cross-functional teams.

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Infographic showing various Senior Workday Analyst job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, 6% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 83% Physical, 7% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $109,846 per year, or $52.8 per hour.

Senior Workday Analyst

Carter's

Atlanta, GA • On-site

$84K - $112K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 20 days ago


Carter's rating

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Company rating: 6.0 out of 10

Based on 196 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

54th of 104 rated fashion retailers


Job description

Senior Workday Analyst

Serving the needs of all families with young children, Carter's Inc. is the largest North American apparel retailer exclusively for babies and young children, encompassing Carter's, OshKosh B'gosh, Skip*Hop and Little Planet brands. Meaningful work, constant learning, genuine people, and a community guided by core values that promote inclusion and innovation is in everything we do. There are many reasons to build your career at Carter's.

How You'll Make an Impact

The Senior Workday Analyst is a strategic and technical leader responsible for optimizing and advancing the Performance, Learning, and Talent functions within Workday, with a strong emphasis on user experience and adoption. This role will report to the Director of Workday and serves as a trusted advisor to HR and business leaders, driving enterprise-wide solutions that enhance the employee lifecycle and enable data-driven decision-making.

Workday Strategy, Optimization & Leadership (50%)
  • Create and optimize dashboards (e.g., Team Performance dashboards) to provide employees and admins with actionable insights, clear visuals, and real-time data to support decision-making
  • Lead the design and optimization of business processes with a focus on scalability, efficiency, and user experience
  • Partner with HR leadership and cross-functional stakeholders to define strategy, prioritize initiatives, and align Workday capabilities with business goals
  • Maintain master data values in Workday and data integrity by developing processes to audit, analyze, and resolve potential issues through a root cause analysis.
  • Lead and support enterprise processes such as performance cycles, talent reviews, and learning campaigns
Workday Releases, Change Management & Enablement (30%)
  • Own evaluation and implementation of Workday releases, proactively identifying opportunities to enhance system functionality and user experience
  • Lead end-to-end deployment activities, including impact assessments, regression testing, integration validation, and performance monitoring
  • Develop and execute change management strategies to drive awareness, adoption, and effective utilization of Workday features
  • Create and deliver training, documentation, and enablement materials for end users, HR partners, and system administrators
Communication & Stakeholder Engagement (20%)
  • Act as a trusted advisor and key liaison between HR, IT, and business stakeholders
  • Influence decision-making by presenting insights, recommendations, and system capabilities in a clear and compelling way
  • Lead communication strategies for system updates, enhancements, and process changes
  • Ensure alignment across stakeholders and maintain transparency on priorities, timelines, and outcomes
We'd Love to Hear From You If You Have:

Required:

  • 3-5 years of experience or training with Workday HCM, with a focus on configuration and optimization
  • Expertise in HR operations, including Performance Management, Learning, and Talent processes
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite required; advanced Excel skills including data validation, formulas, and pivot tables required.
  • Proven ability to consult with senior stakeholders and translate business needs into technical solutions

Preferred:

  • Advanced analytical and problem-solving skills, with a focus on root cause analysis and solution design
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

Carters is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.


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