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Gates Foundation—Senior Business Systems Analyst

The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation is hiring a Senior Business Systems Analyst to support HR and Payroll business capabilities. The role requires 15+ years of experience and expertise in Workday configuration and support. The salary range for this position is $143,000 - $214,400.

location: Seattle, WA
host: Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
duration: Full time
apply-url: https://gatesfoundation.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/Gates/job/Seattle-WA/Senior-Business-Systems-Analyst--HR---Payroll_B021591-1

The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, a nonprofit fighting poverty, disease, and inequity, is seeking a Senior Business Systems Analyst to join its Enterprise Business Applications – Human Resources & Payroll Applications team. This role will focus on supporting the foundation’s HR and Payroll business capabilities and related business applications. With a salary range of $143,000 - $214,400, this is a unique opportunity to work with a mission-driven organization.

Overview

The Senior Business Systems Analyst will work in partnership with business partners to build, implement, support, and optimize HR and Payroll processes and systems.

  • Support HR and Payroll business capabilities and related business applications
  • Work with Workday and other HR and Payroll applications
  • Lead and participate in various projects, including implementation of new features and enhancements to existing processes
  • Collaborate across the organization to ensure flawless integration with other business applications, systems, platforms, and infrastructure
  • Lead estimation of work efforts and make commitments within the defined framework
  • Translate business requirements into technical specifications and coordinate with software development and business teams as needed

Eligibility

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s Degree with 15+ years of experience relative to this position, applicable technical certification(s), and expertise in Workday configuration and support.

  • Expertise in designing and configuring business process solutions within HR and Payroll applications
  • Deep understanding of HR and Payroll business processes
  • Proven track record in business requirements elicitation techniques, translation to functional and non-functional technical requirements, options analysis, solutions design, story writing, test planning, change management, and operations support

Benefits

  • Exceptional benefits package, including comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with no premiums
  • Generous paid time off, paid family leave, and foundation-paid retirement contribution
  • Opportunities to engage in several employee communities and promote an inclusive culture
  • Salary range: $143,000 - $214,400, with adjustments for high-wage markets

How to Apply

To apply for this role, please visit the Gates Foundation job portal and submit your application.

  • Review the job description and requirements carefully
  • Prepare your resume and cover letter to demonstrate your expertise and experience
  • Submit your application through the online portal, ensuring all required fields are completed accurately

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the salary range for this role?

The salary range for this position is $143,000 - $214,400, with adjustments for high-wage markets.

What experience is required for this role?

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s Degree with 15+ years of experience relative to this position, applicable technical certification(s), and expertise in Workday configuration and support.

What benefits does the Gates Foundation offer?

The Gates Foundation offers an exceptional benefits package, including comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with no premiums, generous paid time off, paid family leave, and foundation-paid retirement contribution.

How do I apply for this role?

To apply for this role, please visit the Gates Foundation job portal and submit your application, ensuring all required fields are completed accurately.

What is the work environment like at the Gates Foundation?

The Gates Foundation is committed to creating an environment where employees can thrive both personally and professionally, with opportunities to engage in several employee communities and promote an inclusive culture.

Is visa sponsorship available for this role?

No, the Gates Foundation does not offer visa sponsorship for this role. Candidates must be able to legally work in the country where this position is located without visa sponsorship.