Senior Workday Systems Specialist — Hybrid

Anglian Water Group; Huntingdon; Hybrid; GBP 56,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private healthcare

Double-match pension scheme

24/7 Virtual GP

25 days annual leave

Life assurance

Personal accident cover

Family-friendly policies

Annual bonus scheme

Flexible benefits

Employee discounts at water parks

Job summary

Anglian Water Group is seeking a Senior People Systems Specialist (Workday) to join the People Systems team in a hybrid role based near Huntingdon. You will develop, configure and enhance Workday, providing technical and analytical expertise to enable informed decisions across the business.

You will lead second-line support for complex issues, drive continuous improvement, and work with stakeholders to deliver effective system solutions, including security, reporting and integrations.

Qualifications

• Substantial experience of complex Workday development and configuration.
• Strong Workday Advanced Reporting skills and ability to create complex reports.
• Experience of integrations between Workday and third-party systems (e.g. SAP).
• Experience with Workday security, access management and audits.
• Workday release management experience and ability to plan and communicate changes.
• Good stakeholder management and collaboration with technical and non-technical teams.

Responsibilities

• Act as a Workday SME across multiple SKUs, providing complex troubleshooting and second-line support.
• Develop and configure Workday business processes, including approvals and rules.
• Create complex Workday reports and calculated fields for meaningful insights.
• Perform complex EIBs and support Workday integrations and interfaces.
• Support Workday security, access management and audits, ensuring data protection.
• Lead Workday release management, including planning, testing, and communication.
• Identify opportunities to improve Workday functionality and colleague experience.
• Collaborate with People workstream leads, IT partners and stakeholders to deliver solutions.
• Support projects and continuous improvement from design through testing and implementation.

Skills

Workday development

Workday configuration

Advanced reporting

Workday integrations

Security & access management

Release management

Stakeholder management

Job description

Anglian Water Group is seeking a Senior People Systems Specialist (Workday) to join the People Systems team in a hybrid role based near Huntingdon. You will develop, configure and enhance Workday, providing technical and analytical expertise to enable informed decisions across the business.

You will lead second-line support for complex issues, drive continuous improvement, and work with stakeholders to deliver effective system solutions, including security, reporting and integrations.