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Dayforce Payroll / WFM Consultant
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Dayforce Payroll / WFM Consultant
Dayforce Payroll / WFM Consultant – Client-Facing Role
About the Role
We’re seeking an experienced Dayforce Payroll / Workforce Management (WFM) Consultant to join Silver Cloud, supporting organisations through the design, configuration, and delivery of Dayforce solutions.
This is a client-facing consulting role within our Dayforce Practice, where you’ll collaborate closely with clients to:
- Understand business needs
- Translate requirements into practical system design
- Ensure successful delivery across all phases of implementation
Ideal for those with hands-on Dayforce expertise, strong problem-solving skills, and a passion for variety, autonomy, and client engagement.
You’ll be part of a supportive, technically strong team with opportunities to specialise and grow as our practice expands.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and support Dayforce implementations across:
- Discovery and requirements gathering
- Design and configuration
- Testing and validation phases
- Project go-live and hypercare
- Work closely with clients to:
- Define business needs
- Deliver tailored, best-practice solutions
- Conduct workshops, demonstrate systems, and resolve issues
- Configure Dayforce in your specialism (Payroll/WFM) to meet client objectives
- Troubleshoot and resolve technical challenges with clear, actionable recommendations
- Build trusted client relationships, acting as the primary point of contact throughout delivery
- Collaborate with internal teams (consultants, project managers) to ensure seamless outcomes
- Drive continuous improvement by sharing knowledge, refining methodologies, and ensuring high standards across all projects
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Requirements
Essential
- Hands-on experience with Dayforce Payroll and/or WFM configuration
- Demonstrable experience delivering full Dayforce implementations (not limited to BAU support/admin)
- Deep understanding of payroll and workforce management processes and their system translation
- Ability to convert complex client demands into logical, structured configurations
- Strong problem-solving skills for debugging and resolution during projects
- Effective stakeholder management and clear, persuasive client communication
- Comfort in a client-facing consulting environment
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Desirable
- Dayforce certification (Payroll/WFM module preferred)
- Experience with Advanced Scheduling functionalities
Preferred Backgrounds
- Dayforce consultancy (Payroll or WFM)
- Vendor-side professional services with implementation roles
- In-house Dayforce specialists with strong project ownership
- Technical consultants looking to deepen their Dayforce expertise
Why Join Silver Cloud?
Benefits
- 25 days paid holiday (+ bank holidays)
- Your birthday off
- Volunteering day (paid)
- Extended family, sick, and bereavement leave
- Salary-sacrifice pension
- WeCare benefits: 24/7 helpline + Second Medical Opinion
- Immediate flexibility (work-from-home options available)
- Professional support: Home office chair + virtual eye care reimbursement
- Incentives: Profit-share bonus, refer-a-friend scheme, life insurance (3x salary), income protection
- Access to private healthcare
Most importantly: A supportive, high-performing team that values your growth and contribution.
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