Workday Benefits Administration Specialist – Certified

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Configure and oversee the Workday Benefits module, which encompasses plans, eligibility criteria, enrollment events, and provider integrations.

• Assist in the planning, testing, and execution of open enrollment.

• Resolve issues related to benefits processes and integrations.

• Collaborate with the client HR/Benefits team to ensure adherence to federal and plan-specific regulations.

• Record configuration decisions and maintain documentation that is audit-ready for the federal client environment.

⛳️ Requirements

• Active Workday Benefits certification (mandatory — no exceptions).

• More than 5 years of experience in Workday Benefits Administration, covering configuration, open enrollment, and benefit plan setup.

• Experience in the federal sector: currently working with a federal agency/client or having past federal experience (e.g., previous roles with the federal government, DoD, or similarly regulated public-sector clients).

• Strong knowledge of benefits compliance requirements in a federal/public-sector context (ACA, COBRA, FMLA as applicable).

• Proficiency with Workday EIB loads, business process configuration, and benefits event/eligibility rules.

• Capability to pass client-required background checks and clearance processes for a Federal Reserve engagement.

• Outstanding written and verbal communication skills; capable of engaging directly with client stakeholders.

• Experience in benefits administration during a Workday implementation or post-go-live stabilization.

• Prior experience specifically within a Federal Reserve Bank or a comparable financial regulatory agency.

• Familiarity with Workday Advanced Compensation and its relationship with benefits.

🏝️ Benefits

• Comprehensive health and wellness programs.

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.

• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.

• Flexible work arrangements and a supportive work environment.