Workday System Administrator

Workday System AdminOnsite at Denver , COContract to Hire post 6 Months Client working hours are MST.seeking an experienced Workday System Administrator to lead strategy, backlog management, and administration of the Workday platform, including Accounting Center, Finance (Adaptive Planning), and HCM. This role partners closely with Finance and HR leaders to deliver high-impact solutions, ensure platform integrity, and drive measurable business outcomes.This Contract-to-Hire role has an initial duration of 6 months, before converting. Client working hours are MST.Key ResponsibilitiesOwn and manage the Workday product roadmap, backlog, and delivery prioritiesTranslate business needs into actionable user stories, configurations, and deliverablesPerform hands-on Workday administration (business processes, security, reporting, integrations)Lead release management, testing coordination, and deployment activitiesMonitor KPIs across finance, payroll, planning, and reporting performanceEnsure compliance with audit, security, and internal control requirementsAct as primary liaison between stakeholders and technical teamsManage external Workday vendors and ensure quality delivery when neededScopeWorkday Accounting CenterWorkday Finance & Adaptive PlanningWorkday HCMRequired Qualifications5+ years of Product Owner or enterprise platform experienceHands-on experience with Workday (Finance and/or HCM preferred)Strong backlog management, prioritization, and stakeholder engagement skillsExperience working with Finance and HR teams in enterprise environments

Created: 2026-05-13