The Role

Are you ready to join Kyndryl's CIO Hire to Retire organization as a Senior Lead, Software Engineering Specialist - Workday Benefits. We are seeking an experienced, independently driven Workday practitioner to design, configure, and support Benefits solutions with Workday as the system of record.

In this role, you will serve as a subject matter expert for Workday Benefits, owning solution design, configuration, testing, and deployment across global business requirements. You will partner closely with HR, Payroll, and downstream teams to deliver accurate, compliant, and scalable solutions that support both day to day operations and evolving business needs.

You will be responsible for translating business requirements into Workday configuration solutions, advising on best practices, identifying impacts across related domains, and ensuring solutions are sustainable and supportable. This role requires the ability to work independently, manage competing priorities, and drive work to completion with limited oversight.

You will collaborate with integration partners and technical teams where needed, but your primary focus will be on functional configuration, solution quality, and business outcomes, rather than custom development. This role offers the opportunity to be a key contributor to a business critical HR platform supporting Kyndryl's global workforce, supporting cross functional solution and assessing end to end impacts across the Hire to Retire lifecycle.

Who You Are

Youre good at what you do and possess the required experience to prove it. However,



equally as significant you have a growth mindset; keen to drive your own personal and professional development. You are customer-focused someone who prioritizes customer success in their work. And finally, you are open and borderless naturally inclusive in how you work with others.

Required Technical and Professional Expertise

- 5+ years of hands on Workday configuration experience, with deep expertise in Benefits

- Proven ability to independently design and deliver Workday configuration solutions, from requirements through deployment

- Strong understanding of benefits, and payroll related business processes, including downstream impacts

- Experience supporting production Workday environments, including troubleshooting and configuration changes in live systems

- Experience supporting global or multi country Workday deployments

- Familiarity with Workday business process frameworks, security considerations, and reporting impacts related to Time and Absence

- Ability to translate business requirements into scalable, supportable Workday solutions using best practice configuration approaches

- Strong analytical, problem solving, and communication skills in an enterprise, cross functional environment

Preferred Technical and Professional Experience

- Experience configuring one or more additional Workday functional areas, such as Compensation, Absence, Time Tracking, or Projects

- Experience working in a matrixed or global team

- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Information Systems, HRIS, or a related field

📌 Senior Lead, Software Engineering Specialist Workday Benefits (Karnataka)
🏢 Kyndryl
📍 Karnataka