Payroll Systems Analyst

We''re looking for an experienced Payroll Systems Analyst to be the subject matter expert for our Workday Payroll solution. This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative HR Systems team where you''ll play a key role in maintaining, enhancing and optimising Workday Payroll, ensuring accurate, compliant and efficient payroll processes that support the wider business. Working closely with core internal functions and external partners, you''ll lead on payroll-related configuration, system improvements, release management and continuous improvement initiatives while ensuring an excellent experience for colleagues. About the role: Configure, maintain and enhance Workday Payroll functionality to meet business requirements. Support payroll processes across Time and Absence, Compensation and Benefits, ensuring all module dependencies are understood and managed. Analyse business requirements and translate these into scalable Workday solutions. Manage payroll-related incidents, defects and enhancement requests, prioritising work based on business impact. Lead testing activities including regression testing, UAT and implementation of system changes. Support Workday''s release cycle by assessing new functionality, coordinating testing and recommending improvements. Produce and maintain Workday payroll reports, reconciliations and management information. Ensure payroll data integrity, governance and compliance with GDPR and payroll legislation. Create and maintain system ..... full job details .....