Workday-Certified Time Tracking and Absence Consultant
Reference Number: 409591
Posted: 08/28/2026
Job Type: Contract
- Industry: Technology and IT
Our client, a public sector organization dedicated to serving the community, is seeking a Workday-Certified Time Tracking and Absence Consultant to join their team. As a Workday-Certified Time Tracking and Absence Consultant, you will be part of the Human Resources and Payroll Support team. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills, excellent communication abilities, and a proactive approach to problem-solving, which will align successfully in the organization.
Job Title: Workday-Certified Time Tracking and Absence Consultant
Location: Remote ( Can work from anywhere in USA)
What's the Job?
- Lead the configuration, testing, and maintenance of Workday Time Tracking and Absence Management modules tailored to public sector requirements.
- Translate complex policies, MOUs, and bargaining agreements into precise Workday system logic to ensure compliance and efficiency.
- Collaborate with payroll and integration teams to align Workday outputs with California SCO procedures, timelines, and reporting standards.
- Design and support leave types such as FMLA, CFRA, and military leave, ensuring adherence to California public sector guidelines.
- Lead testing cycles, support quarterly updates, and troubleshoot complex timecard and absence discrepancies to maintain data integrity and system performance.
What's Needed?
- Minimum of 6 years of hands-on experience configuring Workday Time Tracking and Absence Management modules.
- Workday Certification in Time Tracking and/or Absence Management.
- Proven experience working in complex environments with multiple union agreements and shift patterns.
- Prior experience supporting California state agencies, counties, or higher education institutions is highly preferred.
- Strong understanding of CalHR policies, SCO payroll processes, and federal/state labor regulations.
What's in it for me?
- Opportunity to work on impactful projects supporting public sector services.
- Engage in a collaborative and inclusive work environment that values diversity and innovation.
- Gain experience supporting California public sector labor policies and payroll processes.
- Participate in ongoing professional development and system enhancements.
- Work with a dedicated team committed to excellence and community service.
Upon completion of waiting period consultants are eligible for:
- Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
- Dental Plan
- Vision Plan
- Health Savings Account
- Health Flexible Spending Account
- Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
- Supplemental Life Insurance
- Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance
- Business Travel Insurance
- 401(k), Plus Match
- Weekly Pay
If this is a role that interests you and you'd like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you!
About ManpowerGroup, Parent Company of: Manpower, Experis and Talent Solutions.
Experis® is a global leader in technology services and part of the ManpowerGroup® (NYSE: MAN) family of brands. We connect skilled technology professionals with meaningful opportunities where they can grow their careers, expand their expertise and make a real impact. Guided by the belief that it takes Human Ingenuity to unlock the true potential of technology, Experis helps people gain experience with leading organizations, build sought-after skills and take the next step toward a brighter future. Backed by ManpowerGroup's 75+ years of workforce expertise and global reach across more than 70 countries and territories, Experis brings the scale, insight and opportunity to help people and businesses thrive. ManpowerGroup is consistently recognized for its commitment to inclusion, ethics and responsible business, including being named one of the World's Most Ethical Companies. Learn more at Experis.com.
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