Lead Workday Engineer in London

Lead Workday Engineer
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About Waythrough
Waythrough was formed in 2024 following the merger of Humankind and Richmond Fellowship. Together, we\’ve created one of the largest mental health and social support charities in England.

Every year, we support around 125,000 people through nearly 200 services – and it\’s all made possible by our 3,500 brilliant staff and volunteers.

Make a real difference in your community

Are you passionate about helping others live safer, healthier, more independent lives? Join our team at Waythrough and support people facing challenges around mental health, substance use, housing or domestic abuse. This is more than just a job – it\’s a chance to build meaningful relationships and create lasting change.

About The Role
The Lead Workday Engineer serves as the subject matter expert and technical lead for the organisation\’s Workday platform. This role ensures the effective configuration, maintenance, and continuous improvement of Workday to support business operations across HR, Finance, and other integrated functions.

The Lead Workday Engineer collaborates with stakeholders to align the Workday system with business objectives, enhance user experience, and support data-driven decision‐making.

System Ownership

Serve in the team for all Workday‐related initiatives, configurations, and system upgrades.

Execution of the Workday roadmap, ensuring alignment with evolving business needs and strategic objectives.

Lead the design, configuration, testing, and deployment of Workday modules and enhancements.

Configure and maintain Workday business processes, security roles, and integrations to ensure optimal system performance.

Maintain comprehensive project documentation, including action logs and trackers, to provide real‐time visibility into progress.

Prepare and deliver project status reports and updates to stakeholders, ensuring transparency and alignment.

Performance

Actively participate in the Workday Community and stay informed on new features, best practices, and upcoming releases.

Development and Engagement

Commit to continuous professional development through supervision, performance reviews, and relevant training opportunities.

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What We Offer

Discounts from various schemes

Training and personal development

A chance to make a real difference in people\’s lives

Free induction and role‐specific training

Support from experienced staff and regular supervision

Opportunities to meet new people and develop your confidence

Reimbursement for travel and agreed expenses

Valuable experience that can support your personal or career development

Inclusion and Accessibility
Waythrough is proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and communities, especially those with lived experience of the issues we support.

If you need adjustments or support to apply, please email our recruitment team: recruitmentteam@waythrough.org.uk .

How to Apply
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Seniority level

Mid‐Senior level

Employment type

Full‐time

Job function

Engineering and Human Resources

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