Workday HCM Lead

Workday HCM Lead

Full-Time 70000 - 90000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Skillsbay Ltd

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead and optimise a large-scale Workday HCM environment with hands-on configuration.
  • Company: Join a growing enterprise applications function with a focus on innovation.
  • Benefits: Enjoy hybrid working, excellent pension, and training opportunities.
  • Other info: Long-term career progression in a dynamic and supportive environment.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact by leading Workday solutions and mentoring teams.
  • Qualifications: Strong Workday HCM experience and excellent stakeholder management skills.

The predicted salary is between 70000 - 90000 Β£ per year.

We're looking for an experienced Workday HCM Lead to play a key role in the support, optimisation and ongoing development of a large-scale Workday environment. This is a senior position combining hands-on configuration expertise with technical leadership, stakeholder engagement and team mentoring.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide SME expertise across Workday HCM modules including Core HCM, Organisations, Staffing Models, Compensation, Absence, Talent and Performance.
  • Lead the design, configuration and continuous improvement of Workday solutions.
  • Act as the escalation point for complex incidents and service issues.
  • Facilitate workshops and translate business requirements into functional solutions.
  • Provide technical leadership, assurance and mentoring to consultants and analysts.
  • Support testing, releases, enhancements and regulatory changes.
  • Engage with senior stakeholders and provide clear recommendations and guidance.

Experience Required

  • Strong Workday HCM configuration experience.
  • Experience leading Workday implementations, support functions or optimisation programmes.
  • Excellent understanding of end-to-end HR processes.
  • Strong stakeholder management and workshop facilitation skills.
  • Experience mentoring or leading teams.
  • Knowledge of Workday integrations, reporting or payroll would be advantageous.

What's on Offer

  • Hybrid working.
  • Excellent pension and benefits package.
  • Workday training and certification opportunities.
  • Long-term career progression within a growing enterprise applications function.

Workday HCM Lead employer: Skillsbay Ltd

Skillsbay Ltd is an excellent employer that prioritises a flexible working environment, allowing you to balance your professional and personal life while leading the delivery of enterprise IT services. With a strong focus on employee growth, you will have access to comprehensive training and development opportunities, alongside a competitive benefits package that supports your well-being. Join a collaborative culture where innovation thrives, and your contributions directly impact the success of our IT services.

Skillsbay Ltd

Contact Details:

Skillsbay Ltd Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Workday HCM Lead

Workday HCM Configuration
Stakeholder Management
Workshop Facilitation
Team Mentoring
HR Process Understanding
Workday Integrations
Reporting Skills