Director, People Technology & Workday Expert

7741 WILEY APAC SERVICES LLP; Greater London; On-site; GBP 130,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Wiley is seeking a Director, People Technology to be a senior individual contributor driving the strategy and architecture of our people platforms. You will partner with the Senior Director and business leaders to design scalable, data-driven systems and ensure exceptional colleague experience and operational efficiency.

You will provide hands-on technical leadership for Workday and connected platforms, mentor teams, and set standards for secure, scalable deployments, while identifying

Qualifications

• Progressive experience leading complex people technology initiatives.
• Demonstrated success delivering large-scale platforms and integrations.
• Proven ability to influence and collaborate with senior leaders.

Responsibilities

• Define and drive the people technology strategy and roadmap.
• Provide technical leadership on implementation, integration, and optimization of systems (Workday, Paradox, Extend, Culture Amp, Crunchr).
• Coach and mentor colleagues to build technical skills and confidence.
• Set standards, review designs, and ensure secure, scalable platforms.

Skills

People technology strategy

Cross-functional leadership

Workday knowledge

Data analytics

Coaching & mentoring

Tools

Workday

Paradox

Extend

Culture Amp

Crunchr

Job description

Wiley is seeking a Director, People Technology to be a senior individual contributor driving the strategy and architecture of our people platforms. You will partner with the Senior Director and business leaders to design scalable, data-driven systems and ensure exceptional colleague experience and operational efficiency.

You will provide hands-on technical leadership for Workday and connected platforms, mentor teams, and set standards for secure, scalable deployments, while identifying