Dayforce WFM System Consultant

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About the role

  • Dayforce WFM consultant supporting Align HCM’s clients with implementations, configuration, testing, and post-go-live services. Joining a remote contractor bench for future US, Canadian, and Philippine engagements.

Responsibilities

  • Support clients through end-to-end Dayforce WFM implementations, including requirements gathering, gap analysis, solution design, configuration, testing, deployment, and post-go-live support
  • Configure and validate Dayforce WFM rules, including timekeeping policies, accrual plans, scheduling rules, pay codes, and workforce data configurations
  • Create source-system-to-Dayforce WFM data mappings and functional specifications for configurations or customizations
  • Support testing, troubleshoot configuration issues, and coordinate client acceptance
  • Maintain requirements, design, configuration, and project documentation and project plans
  • Build client relationships, communicate clearly, and handle questions and feedback professionally
  • Escalate project, technical, or configuration issues to appropriate project or practice leads
  • Manage multiple client engagements and deliverables, track time, forecast hours, and meet project expectations
  • Facilitate client meetings, workshops, working sessions, and demonstrations
  • Provide Dayforce WFM best-practice recommendations and functional guidance
  • Collaborate with internal project teams in a team-oriented consulting environment

Requirements

  • 3+ years of hands-on experience implementing Dayforce WFM, including timekeeping, scheduling, accruals, and pay rules
  • Strong understanding of Workforce Management concepts and Dayforce WFM functionality
  • Experience across the full implementation lifecycle, from requirements gathering through post-go-live support
  • Strong ownership of deliverables and proactive project responsibility management
  • Strong client-facing skills, communication, and professional handling of feedback
  • Strong written and verbal English communication skills, including presenting materials and facilitating client sessions
  • Ability to manage multiple engagements and competing priorities
  • Ability to track time accurately, meet deadlines, and work within utilization and project expectations
  • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Information Systems, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field; or equivalent professional experience
  • Dayforce WFM certification strongly preferred, or willingness to obtain certification as required
  • Ability to work independently remotely while collaborating with distributed teams
  • Willingness and ability to engage on a contract basis when suitable opportunities arise
  • Clearly defined current or upcoming availability, notice period, and potential start date
  • Ability to commit to agreed project schedules and deliverables
  • US and Canada candidates: ability to travel for client engagements as needed, up to 10%
  • Philippines candidates: remote position; travel is not required
  • Valid authorization to work in the respective country; visa sponsorship is not available
  • Nice to have: experience with additional Dayforce modules, integrations, Dayforce Extensibility Framework, HR operations, payroll processing, workforce planning, consulting, North American clients, or mentoring junior consultants

Benefits

  • Remote work with the tools and support needed to succeed
  • Exposure to diverse client environments and opportunities to deepen Dayforce expertise
  • Collaboration with experienced HCM consultants
  • Consideration for future client engagements aligned with skills, experience, and availability
  • Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging

Job title

Job type

Contract

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Location requirements

RemoteUnited States

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