ABOUT THE COMPANY
Join one of Australia’s most established and highly regarded qualified services organisations, known for its sophisticated work, impressive client base and international reach. You’ll become part of a collaborative, high-performing People & Development function where technology plays a key role in creating smarter, more effective people experiences across the business.

ABOUT THE ROLE

Join the Remuneration & People Operations team as a Workday specialist, with a particular focus on Advanced Compensation, reporting and analytics. You’ll work across a varied portfolio of projects, partnering with People & Development stakeholders to configure, enhance and optimise Workday. With plenty of scope beyond BAU, this role will suit someone who enjoys solving problems, improving systems and turning people data into meaningful insights.

DUTIES

- Configure and support Workday Advanced Compensation, including plans, eligibility rules and annual review cycles
- Deliver advanced Workday reporting, dashboards, calculated fields and people analytics
- Build and maintain Workday Prism Analytics datasets to enable deeper people insights
- Maintain Workday role-based access and domain security, supporting audits and compliance requirements
- Support compensation activities including annual reviews, allowance updates and reward reporting
- Test and validate system changes, troubleshoot issues and maintain high standards of data quality
- Partner with Reward and People teams to improve Workday processes and deliver timely outcomes
- Resolve Workday queries and issues raised across the business and People & Development function

SKILLS & EXPERIENCE

- Experience as a Workday Consultant, People Systems Analyst or HR Systems Analyst
- Hands-on experience with Workday Advanced Compensation, including compensation plans, eligibility rules, review cycles, testing and data validation
- Strong experience creating advanced Workday reports, dashboards and calculated fields




- Confidence translating people data into meaningful insights for stakeholders
- Experience maintaining Workday security, including role-based access and domain security
- Understanding of compensation and reward activities within Workday
- Workday Prism Analytics experience is highly regarded but not essential
- A curious, solutions-focused approach with an interest in using technology to improve people services

BENEFITS

- Hybrid working model
- Opportunity to be based in Sydney, Melbourne or Brisbane
- Work within a sophisticated and established People & Development function
- Genuine scope to work beyond BAU across projects, enhancements and analytics
- Excellent learning, coaching and professional development opportunities
- Fully subsidised gym membership and comprehensive wellbeing initiatives
- Discounts across hundreds of retail, health and travel suppliers
- Subsidised sporting and social activities
- Employee Assistance Program, wellbeing and financial coaching
- Equipment provided to support working from home

OUR RECRUITMENT PROCESS

At Lotus People, we are committed to fostering diversity, equity and inclusion. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply and will ensure a fair and equitable recruitment process.

Every application we receive is reviewed by a real person, never by AI. If your experience aligns with the requirements of the role, a consultant will be in touch within 2–3 business days for an initial phone screen. Shortlisted
candidates will then proceed to a virtual interview with the consultant managing the role.

Due to the volume of applications and the specific nature of our briefs, we are unable to take phone enquiries about roles before an application is submitted. We ask that all interested candidates please apply online and wait to hear from us. Rest assured, we respond to every applicant, regardless of the outcome, so you will not be left wondering.

Lotus People are proud to have been awarded Best Agency for Candidate Experience for five consecutive years. We look forward to providing you with a positive and respectful experience.

📌 Workday Consultant (Sydney)
🏢 Lotus People
📍 Sydney