HR Technology Senior Analyst

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FanDuel is looking for an HR Technology Senior Analyst – Payroll to help optimize and support our global Workday ecosystem, with a primary focus on Payroll. As the Workday Payroll subject matter expert, you'll partner closely with Payroll, HR, Finance, and Technology teams to deliver scalable, compliant, and efficient payroll technology solutions while supporting employees across multiple countries.

This role combines deep functional and technical expertise in Workday Payroll with experience across the broader Workday platform. You will lead system configuration, enhancements, production support, integrations, and continuous improvement initiatives while ensuring payroll operations remain accurate, compliant, and optimized. This is an exciting opportunity to influence the evolution of FanDuel's HR technology landscape while partnering with global stakeholders to deliver exceptional employee experiences.

In addition to the specific responsibilities outlined above, employees may be required to perform other such duties as assigned by the Company. This ensures operational flexibility and allows the Company to meet evolving business needs.

THE GAME PLAN Everyone on our team has a part to play

• Serve as the primary HR Technology subject matter expert for Workday Payroll, providing configuration, production support, enhancements, and ongoing optimization.

• Partner with Payroll teams supporting the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom, as well as HR, Finance, IT, and external vendors, to deliver scalable and compliant payroll technology solutions.

• Configure, maintain, and enhance Workday Payroll, Absence, Benefits, and HCM, ensuring system configurations align with business requirements and evolving regulatory needs.

• Lead the configuration, testing, and deployment of Workday releases, enhancements, and new functionality across Payroll and related Workday modules.

• Support payroll operations by troubleshooting complex Workday issues, resolving production incidents, and performing root cause analysis to implement sustainable solutions.

• Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to gather business requirements and translate them into scalable Workday solutions that improve operational efficiency and the employee experience.

• Manage inbound production support requests and prioritize enhancements across Payroll, Absence, Benefits, and HCM.

• Coordinate system testing activities, including regression testing, user acceptance testing (UAT), parallel payroll testing, and release validation.

• Develop and support integrations between Workday and payroll, timekeeping, benefits, finance, and third-party vendor systems.

• Build reports, dashboards, and data audits to support payroll accuracy, compliance, operational decision-making, and data integrity.

• Identify opportunities to automate manual processes, standardize system configurations, and improve operational efficiency across the HR technology landscape.

• Create and maintain functional documentation, configuration workbooks, process flows, and knowledge articles to support system governance and operational continuity.

• Ensure compliance with applicable payroll regulations, internal controls, security standards, and data privacy requirements across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom.

• Partner with HR Technology and Payroll leadership to develop and execute the Workday roadmap, recommend best practices, and continuously improve HR technology capabilities.

• Mentor junior analysts and contribute to cross-functional HR technology initiatives and enterprise Workday projects.

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