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This role will partner closely with IT, People Teams, and business stakeholders to deliver scalable solutions that enhance People operations and the overall employee experience.\nThe Workday Configuration Analyst will be responsible for configuring Workday modules, supporting system enhancements and releases, maintaining data integrity, and contributing to continuous improvement efforts across the Workday ecosystem.\n**Preferably this position will be located on site at our Houston Office, but we can consider remote work for the right candidate**\nKey Responsibilities:\n Workday ConfigurationConfigure and support Workday modules (e.g., Core HCM, Recruiting, Compensation, Learning, Talent, Absence) in alignment with business requirements to ensure cohesive, scalable system design aligned with business strategy\n\nBusiness Process OptimizationSupport the design and enhancement of Workday business processes and system functionality\n\nSystem Enhancements & ReleasesSupport Workday releases, including impact analysis, testing, and deployment of new features and functionality\n\nReporting & AnalyticsDevelop and maintain Workday reports, dashboards, hubs and data extracts to support People operations and decision-making\n\nData IntegrityEnsure accuracy and consistency of set up data through audit controls, system-driven validations, and adherence to data governance standards\n\nStakeholder CollaborationPartner with People and business teams to gather requirements, troubleshoot issues, and deliver effective system solutions\n\nUser Support & TrainingManage the Workday Help support queue as Tier 2 support; triage, investigate, and resolve issues with appropriate urgency while providing clear communication to end users\nDevelop and maintain knowledge base documentation and training materials\n\nCompliance & SecuritySupport adherence to data privacy regulations, audit requirements, and Workday security protocols\n\nMass Data LoadsPlan, coordinate and execute high-volume data loads using EIBs across multiple functional areas\n\nQualifications:\nBachelor’s degree in information systems, computer science, data analytics, business administration, or a related field required\n5 + years of experience supporting HRIS, IT, or HR technology environments supporting enterprise systems\nWorkday supporting and configuring experience required including hands-on experience in one or more functional areas (e.g., Core HCM, Recruiting, Compensation, Learning, Talent, Absence)\nProficient in supporting Workday implementations, enhancements, or post-production environments\nStrong experience withWorkday configuration, including a deep knowledge of business process frameworks, security model, and reporting; able to independently design, build, and deploy complex configurations\nDelivering scalable Workday solutions, with a comprehensive background actively configuring and optimizing system functionality across modules \nWorkday reporting tools (e.g., Advanced, Matrix, Composite reports) and data analysis\nWorkday releases, testing cycles (UAT), and defect resolution\n\nStrong attention to detail with a focus on data accuracy, system reliability, and process improvement\nAbility to translate business requirements into technical configurations and system solutions\nStrong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work across functional teams\nProven ability to manage multiple priorities, meet deadlines, and operate effectively in a fast-paced environment\nStrong problem-solving and analytical skills with a growing ability to see interdependencies across modules\nTroubleshoot complex system and data issues and the ability to communicate technical concepts in a business-friendly way\nCommitment to continuous learning and staying current on Workday functionality and best practices\nPreferred:\nWorkday Pro Certification(s)\nKBR, Inc. will not sponsor applicants for work visas (e.g., H-1B, TN, E-3, O-1) or employment-based permanent residence (green card) for this position. Candidates must have unrestricted work authorization that does not now, or in the future, require sponsorship\nBelong, Connect and Grow at KBR\nAt KBR, we are passionate about our people and our Zero Harm culture. These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to, and ongoing journey toward being a People First company. That commitment is central to our team of team’s philosophy and fosters an environment where everyone can Belong, Connect and Grow. We Deliver - Together.\nKBR is an equal opportunity employer. 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