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HRIS Paryroll Architect

LadcoBurlington, IAMay 12th, 2026
DescriptionHRIS Technology ArchitectFull-time | On-site | Senior / Lead | Construction & Services | Workday EnvironmentAt Waldinger, we build the infrastructure that keeps communities running - and we want the systems powering our people to be just as strong. This is a rare seat at the table: you won't maintain someone else's architecture - you'll shape it. If you've spent years mastering payroll systems and integrations and you're ready to own a complex, enterprise-scale ecosystem, we built this role for you.Workday experience is a strong plus. Whether you hold a Workday Pro Payroll certification or have hands-on exposure to Workday payroll and integrations, your platform knowledge will make an immediate impact here.What You'll OwnEnd-to-end payroll architecture: Design and validate integrated payroll solutions - data flows, calculations, compliance controls, and financial alignment - built to scale.System optimization & configuration: Lead configuration, testing, and validation for complex payroll scenarios. Redesign workflows to improve reliability, speed, and visibility.Senior escalation & issue resolution: Be the last line of defense for complex payroll and integration issues. Diagnose root causes across systems, protect compliance, and maintain continuity.Mentorship & technical leadership: Grow analysts and technical teammates. Establish design patterns, documentation standards, and governance that outlast any single project.Continuous improvement: Spot opportunities to cut manual effort, improve financial alignment, and bring in emerging technology that creates real organizational value.What You BringExperience: 8-10+ years in HR technology, payroll systems, or enterprise / ERP platformsEducation: Bachelor's in Information Systems, Computer Science, Accounting/Finance, or a related field - preferredCertifications: CPP, Workday Pro Payroll, or equivalent HRIS / platform certification - preferredWorkday: Hands-on experience or meaningful exposure to Workday Payroll - a strong differentiatorWhy Waldinger?Waldinger has been a trusted name in construction and mechanical services for decades. Our teams build and maintain the systems that keep buildings, hospitals, schools, and industrial facilities running - and our HR technology team supports every one of those people.You'll have real ownership, work with a leadership team that values architecture over band-aids, and be part of an organization that takes long-term thinking seriously.We Offer:Paid holidaysHealth, dental and vision insuranceGrowth potential with a stable companyPaid vacationHealth club reimbursementWellness plan with lifestyle spending account401k with company match and profit-sharingContinuing education and advancement opportunitiesTuition reimbursementTerm, AD&D and Dependent Life insurancesPrepaid LegalWaldinger is an EOE, including disability/vets.Waldinger participates in E-Verify.Share:Apply Now