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ERP Business Systems Analyst

Gravity IT Resources, La Quinta, CA, United States


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Job Title: ERP Business Systems Analyst (Workday / UKG)
Location:

Remote
Employment Type:

Direct Hire
Compensation: $85k-125k

Overview
We are seeking an experienced

ERP Business Analyst

to support and optimize enterprise HR and payroll systems, with a focus on

Workday

and

UKG . This role sits at the intersection of business operations and IT, driving system enhancements, configuration changes, and cross-functional alignment across HR, Payroll, Finance, and Materials Management.

We are open to:

Senior-Level Analyst

with deep expertise across both Workday and UKG, or

Mid-Level Analysts

specializing in either Workday (HR-focused) or UKG (Payroll-focused)

Key Responsibilities

Partner with HR, Payroll, Finance/AP, and Materials Management teams to gather requirements and translate them into system configurations

Lead and coordinate cross-functional meetings related to system updates, enhancements, and ongoing initiatives

Configure and optimize

Workday (HR-focused)

and/or

UKG (Payroll-focused)

systems

Support system upgrades, enhancements, and continuous improvement efforts

Manage and fulfill service requests (enhancements, updates, and changes), with minimal focus on break/fix support

Analyze current processes and recommend improvements to increase system efficiency and performance

Serve as a liaison between business stakeholders and technical teams

Drive optimization efforts, particularly within UKG as the platform continues to mature in the environment

What You’ll Be Doing (Time Breakdown)

~50% : Cross-functional coordination, system updates, and stakeholder communication across HR, Payroll, and related departments

25–30% : Handling service requests (enhancements, changes, and optimizations—not incident response)

Remainder : System configuration, process improvements, and upgrade support

Required Qualifications

Experience as a Business Analyst, ERP Analyst, or Applications Analyst within enterprise systems

Strong hands-on experience with:

Workday (HR module, technical configuration preferred)

UKG (Payroll configuration; not focused on advanced scheduling)

Demonstrated ability to perform

technical configuration , not just functional/business-side support

Experience working across multiple business domains (HR, Payroll, Finance, etc.)

Strong communication skills with experience leading cross-functional discussions

Ability to manage multiple priorities and drive system improvements in a fast-paced environment

Preferred Qualifications

Experience supporting both

Workday and UKG

Background in ERP environments that include Finance/AP and Materials Management

Experience in system optimization and continuous improvement initiatives

Familiarity with organizations early in their UKG implementation lifecycle (e.g., within first 1–2 years)

What We’re Looking For

A

technically strong Business Analyst

who can go beyond gathering requirements and actively configure systems

Someone who thrives in an

optimization-focused environment

rather than reactive support

A professional comfortable working across

multiple departments and business functions

Ideally, a

Workday + UKG expert in HR/Payroll , though strong specialists will also be considered

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Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
Gravity IT Resources is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic. All employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs.

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