Job Description
Workday Systems Lead - £550 - £700 Per Day - 6 Month Contract - Global Brand
Overview:
We are currently searching for an experienced Workday Systems Lead to join a major global organisation on an initial 6-month contract. The role will take ownership of the People Systems landscape, with a particular focus on Workday, systems strategy, integrations, roadmap development and ongoing optimisation.
Role & Responsibilities:
- Own the functionality, architecture and performance of the organisation's People Systems, operating within a Workday-first environment.
- Develop and manage the People Technology roadmap, prioritising system upgrades, enhancements and new implementations.
- Take ownership of Workday across the HR application suite, including configuration, integrations and ongoing optimisation.
- Ensure People Systems integrate effectively across the wider technology architecture, working closely with Technology and product teams.
- Manage third-party system providers and support partners, ensuring effective service delivery and contractual alignment.
- Lead and develop a small team of Workday/HR Systems Analysts.
- Ensure systems meet audit, regulatory, security and data-quality requirements.
- Provide systems expertise into wider People strategy, transformation and technology initiatives.
Technical Requirements:
- Extensive hands-on experience with Workday, including configuration, integrations and systems management.
- Strong experience owning or developing People Technology/HRIS roadmaps.
- Broad understanding of HR systems architecture, integrations and the wider People Technology landscape.
- Strong knowledge of HR processes and the end-to-end employee life cycle.
- Experience managing Workday product owners, third-party suppliers and external support partners.
- Previous experience leading and developing Workday/HR Systems teams.
- Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to work across HR, Technology and senior leadership teams.
- Experience managing system upgrades, implementations, compliance, governance and continuous improvement initiatives.
Role & Package:
- £550 - £700 Per Day
- Initial 6 Month Contract
- Global Organisation
Workday Systems Lead - £550 - £700 Per Day - 6 Month Contract - Global Brand
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