Workday

The finance, HR, and planning system for a changing world.

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Overview

Workday is a major enterprise-level software vendor that provides cloud-based applications for financial management, human capital management (HCM), and planning. Its HCM suite includes a robust employee directory and organizational charting capabilities, integrated deeply with its other modules like payroll, benefits, recruiting, and talent management. It serves as the single source of truth for employee data in large, global organizations.

✨ Key Features

  • Human Capital Management (HCM)
  • Financial Management
  • Payroll and Benefits
  • Talent Management
  • Recruiting
  • Learning and Development
  • Workforce Planning and Analytics
  • Employee and Manager Self-Service

🎯 Key Differentiators

  • Unified data model for HR and finance
  • Power of one: a single version of the software for all customers
  • Highly intuitive user interface for an enterprise system

Unique Value: Workday provides a single, unified system for finance, HR, and planning, enabling organizations to make faster decisions and adapt to change.

🎯 Use Cases (5)

Managing a global workforce in a single system Complex financial planning and analysis Enterprise-wide talent and performance management Global payroll and benefits administration Providing a unified employee experience

✅ Best For

  • Serving as the core HRIS for Fortune 500 companies
  • Unifying HR and finance data for better business insights
  • Managing complex, multi-national payroll and compliance

💡 Check With Vendor

Verify these considerations match your specific requirements:

  • Small businesses with simple HR needs
  • Companies looking for a low-cost, quick-to-implement solution

🏆 Alternatives

Oracle HCM Cloud SAP SuccessFactors UKG Pro

Unlike legacy ERP systems, Workday was built for the cloud from the ground up, offering a more modern user experience and faster innovation cycles.

💻 Platforms

Web iOS Android API

🔌 Integrations

Salesforce Microsoft Teams Slack ADP Cornerstone OnDemand Extensive Connector Catalog & API

🛟 Support Options

  • ✓ Email Support
  • ✓ Live Chat
  • ✓ Phone Support
  • ✓ Dedicated Support (All tier)

🔒 Compliance & Security

✓ SOC 2 ✓ HIPAA ✓ BAA Available ✓ GDPR ✓ ISO 27001 ✓ SSO ✓ SOC 1, SOC 2, SOC 3 ✓ ISO 27001, ISO 27017, ISO 27018 ✓ FedRAMP ✓ IRAP

💰 Pricing

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Free tier: N/A

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