Functional Lead (59428)

Hitachi, Ltd.; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 2,500,000 - 4,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work options

Life balance focus

Job summary

Hitachi Digital Services is seeking a Functional Lead with 7+ years of IT experience and 3+ years in Workday to guide global deployments across Core HCM, Recruiting, and Compensation. You will shape solution designs and drive client conversations from proposal to deployment.

You’ll lead end-to-end Workday implementations, coordinate cross-functional teams, and present demos and architecture sessions to clients, ensuring scalable, value-driven outcomes.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of overall IT experience.
• 3+ years Workday experience across modules.
• Experience in estimation, planning and deployment.
• Strong communication and client-demo capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead Workday implementations across modules including Core HCM, Recruiting and Absence Management.
• Drive customer discussions, manage scope and client expectations.
• Provide end-to-end design details during architect sessions.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams and deliver demos to clients.

Skills

Workday experience

Client communication

Requirements analysis

Project estimation

Solution design

Cross-functional collaboration

Tools

Workday

Job description

Our Company

We’re Hitachi Digital Services, a global digital solutions and transformation business with a bold vision of our world’s potential. We’re people-centric and here to power good. Every day, we future-proof urban spaces, conserve natural resources, protect rainforests, and save lives. This is a world where innovation, technology, and deep expertise come together to take our company and customers from what’s now to what’s next. We make it happen through the power of acceleration.

Imagine the sheer breadth of talent it takes to bring a better tomorrow closer to today. We don’t expect you to ‘fit’ every requirement – your life experience, character, perspective, and passion for achieving great things in the world are equally as important to us.

Job Description

Functional Lead 7+ Years of overall experience with 3+ years in Workday in one or more modules on Core HCM, Recruiting, Advance Compensation, Talent Management, Absence Management Experience in project Estimations, implementation planning and deployment planning. Experience in driving customer discussions, demonstrated ability to manage project scope and client expectations. Possesses a broad understanding of cross functional touchpoints and their impacts within the Workday platforms. Good communication skills, active involvement in giving Demos, feature capabilities to the clients. Develop solutions & prototype use cases using Workday products/ functionalities. Provide end to end solution and design details during Architect Sessions Participates in all phases of Workday Implementation, assisting in functional & technical design to transform the client requirements by leveraging Workday application. Provide expertise in scoping and effort estimation. Understand the Business rules and provide optimal soluti

About Us

We’re a global, team of innovators. Together, we harness engineering excellence and passion to co-create meaningful solutions to complex challenges. We turn organizations into data-driven leaders that can make a positive impact on their industries and society. If you believe that innovation can bring a better tomorrow closer to today, this is the place for you.

Fostering innovation through diverse perspectives

Hitachi is a global company operating across a wide range of industries and regions. One of the things that sets Hitachi apart is the diversity of our business and people, which drives our innovation and growth.

We are committed to building an inclusive culture based on mutual respect and merit-based systems. We believe that when people feel valued, heard, and safe to express themselves, they do their best work.

How we look after you

We help take care of your today and tomorrow with industry-leading benefits, support, and services that look after your holistic health and wellbeing. We’re also champions of life balance and offer flexible arrangements that work for you (role and location dependent). We’re always looking for new ways of working that bring out our best, which leads to unexpected ideas. So here, you’ll experience a sense of belonging, and discover autonomy, freedom, and ownership as you work alongside talented people you enjoy sharing knowledge with.

We’re proud to say we’re an equal opportunity employer and welcome all applicants for employment without attention to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, age, disability status or any other protected characteristic. Should you need reasonable accommodations during the recruitment process, please let us know so that we can do our best to set you up for success.