Senior People Systems Analyst

Why Harvey

At Harvey, we're transforming how legal and professional services operate - not incrementally, but end-to-end. By combining frontier agentic AI, an enterprise-grade platform, and deep domain expertise, we're reshaping how critical knowledge work gets done for decades to come.

This is a rare chance to help build a generational company at a true inflection point. With 1000+ customers in 60+ countries, strong product-market fit, and world-class investor support, we're scaling fast and defining a new category in real time. The work is ambitious, the bar is high, and the opportunity for growth - personal, professional, and financial - is unmatched.

Our team is sharp, motivated, and deeply committed to the mission. We move fast, operate with intensity, and take real ownership of the problems we tackle - from early thinking to long-term outcomes. We stay close to our customers - from leadership to engineers - and work together to solve real problems with urgency and care. If you thrive in ambiguity, push for excellence, and want to help shape the future of work alongside others who raise the bar, we invite you to build with us.

At Harvey, the future of professional services is being written today - and we're just getting started.

Role Overview

We're seeking a Sr. People Systems Analyst to join our Glue / Information Technology team and serve as a Workday specialist focused on Time Off & Absence Management, Time Tracking, and Payroll configuration. You'll own the configuration, maintenance, and optimization of these Workday modules while supporting Harvey's rapid global expansion by building out country-specific plans and payroll integrations. This role is responsible for ensuring our people systems scale seamlessly as we enter new countries, integrate with third-party payroll providers, and deliver accurate, compliant, and user-friendly experiences for employees and managers worldwide.

The ideal candidate is a hands-on Workday configurator with deep expertise in Absence, Time Tracking, and Payroll modules, who thrives in a high-growth environment and can balance tactical system work with strategic roadmap planning.

What You'll Do

• Configure and maintain Workday Time Off & Absence plans across multiple countries, including accrual rules, carryover policies, balance limits, proration, and termination payouts - ensuring compliance with local statutory requirements.

• Build and manage Time Tracking configurations in Workday, including work schedules, time entry templates, approval workflows, and overtime/validation rules for global locations.

• Support Payroll configuration and integrations, including US Payroll within Workday and Global Payroll Connect (GPC) integrations with third-party payroll providers.

• Support global expansion efforts by configuring onboarding, time off, absence, time tracking, and compensation plans for new countries as Harvey opens offices worldwide (e.g., Ireland, India, France, Singapore, Germany).

• Build and maintain custom reports and dashboards in Workday to support People Ops, Finance, Payroll, and cross-functional stakeholders with headcount, time off balances, payroll reconciliation, compliance audits, and other operational data needs.

• Manage Workday integrations with Payroll and Finance systems

• Partner cross-functionally with People Ops, Total Rewards, Payroll, Finance, Legal, and IT to gather requirements, design scalable processes, and deliver system solutions aligned with business needs.

• Manage Workday release cycles, including reviewing new features, running regression testing, and deploying configuration updates to production.

What You Have

• Minimum 5 years of experience in Workday configuration and administration, with deep hands-on expertise in Time Off/Absence Management, Time Tracking, and Payroll modules.

• Proven experience supporting global expansion within Workday, including configuring country-specific time off plans, absence policies, time tracking rules, and payroll setups.

• Experience building and managing Workday integrations, particularly payroll integrations (e.g., Global Payroll Connect, EIBs, Core Connectors, or Studio integrations).

• Strong proficiency in Workday custom report writing, including advanced reports, calculated fields, and scheduled/automated report delivery.

• Experience with Workday security configuration, including domain and business process security, role-based access, and audit readiness.

• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, especially with non-technical teams.

• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-growth, and global environment.

Compensation

$136,000-$204,000

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