HR - Workday Product Lead

Gartner; Dolphin Cove (CT); Hybrid; USD 86,000 - 118,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work environment

PTO and holidays

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401K with match

Tuition reimbursement

Employee stock purchase plan

Job summary

Gartner is seeking an HR Systems Product Lead to own and evolve Workday HCM capabilities, focusing on Benefits, Compensation and Time & Absence. You will partner with HRIS leadership and business owners to roadmap features, ensure data quality and security, and drive enhancements across the HR systems portfolio.

You will manage administration, testing, and deployments, collaborating with analytics and compliance teams while delivering reliable HR technology services in a hybrid work environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years configuring and managing Workday HCM and other HR systems
• Experience with business processes, data structure, BP security, EIBs, reporting and calculated fields
• Knowledge of HR processes and benefits/absence/compensation domains
• Strong Excel skills and ability to develop reports in Workday
• Change management experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Lead evolution of Benefits, Compensation and Time & Absence capabilities with HRIS partners
• Maintain relationships with key business partners for issue resolution and enhancements
• Own and execute Workday administration: config, security, notifications, data quality
• Manage vendor releases and test plans including UAT and regression testing
• Support Reporting & Analytics for dashboards and requirements gathering
• Configure and process mass data loads via EIB and ensure data quality
• Support compliance and regulatory changes affecting HR systems
• Coordinate requirements sessions with SMEs, IT and users

Skills

Workday HCM

HR Systems

Benefits

Compensation

Time & Absence

Excel

Data auditing

BP security

Issue resolution

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science / Information Systems or related field

Tools

EIB (Enterprise Interface Builder)

Workday security configuration

Workday reporting

Job description

The HR Systems Product Lead provides operational leadership and excellence in execution. This role sits within the HR Systems organization and requires an individual with a strong customer orientation, understanding of Human Resources business processes andexpert technical knowledge of HR Technology platforms specificallyWorkday HCM, withemphasisonthe areas ofBenefits, Compensation and Time and Absence modules. This role acts as the Product owner for these technologies. A successful candidate must provide line of sight into HR Systems teamwork, estimate the delivery of issue fixes and product enhancements and support the team to meet these deadlines while providing strong communication to the business.

What you will do:

• EvolvetheBenefits, Compensation and Time and Absence technology portfolio and roadmap in partnership with HRIS leadership, our HR business owners, and other stakeholders across the business
• Maintain relationships with key business partners to ensure visibility and partnerships for issue resolution and enhancements
• Drive and maintain the Workday Benefits, Compensation and Time and Absence capabilitieswithin our HR Systems team
• Own and execute on system administration for Workday, including configuration, business processes, security & compliance, notifications, auditing and data quality management
• Drive and maintain capability-specific, vendor-led releases and system enhancements, including the configuration and development of new features, deploying enhancements, as well as creation and execution of test plans, user acceptance and regression testing
• Support operational excellence in our existing systems of record, continuously evolving processes, ensuring the priority resolution of issues and application of project management principles for longer term initiatives
• Manage bug/issue resolution processes: root cause analysis, impact analysis and driving solution design; in addition to implementing, testing and deploying solutions
• Support Reporting & Analytics team for the definition and testing of report & dashboard needs of the organization including requirements gathering, designing and testing
• Configure, test and process mass data loads via the Enterprise Interface Builder (EIB)
• Support Compliance enablement via HRIS systems and processes, including liaising with key contacts to understand changes in regulatory environment
• Execute quality assurance efforts to ensure the accuracy of data and information
• Participate in requirements gathering sessions with functional subject matter experts, IT and users
• Support broader HR Systems team in handling endusersinboundrequestand escalations including the development of knowledge managementcollateralto support training and education efforts

What you will need:

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or related field preferred
• 5+ years of experience configuring and managing Workday HCM and other HR systems, including experience with business processes, data structure, domain and BP security, EIBs, reporting & calculated fields, data auditing
• Experience in other areas of Workday is a plus (position management, talent/performance, compensation, benefits, absence, time tracking).
• Knowledge of HR business processes
• Strong Microsoft Excel skills
• Experience developing reports and calculated fields in Workday
• Strong service orientation with a high sense of ownership and accountability
• Proven ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities
• Strong work ethic and motivated to achieve goals and exceed expectations
• Exceptional time management skills andanability to handle multiple assignments and meet deadlines
• A 'systems' thinker with a process orientation and significant attention to detail
• Superior interpersonal, written and oral communication skills
• High level of executive presence
• Change management experience preferred

What you will get:

• Competitive compensation.
• Limitless growth and learning opportunities.
• Ongoing mentorship and apprenticeship; Leadership courses, development programs, technical courses, certification opportunities and more!
• A collaborative and positive culture - join a diverse team of professionals that are as smart and driven as you.
• A chance to make an impact - your work will contribute directly to our strategy.
• Hybrid Work Environment - enjoy the flexibility of working from home and the energy of collaborating with peers in our dynamic offices.
• 20+ PTO days plus holidays and floating holidays in your first year.
• Extensive medical, dental insurance and vision plan.
• 401K with corporate match, immediate vesting.
• Health-and-wellness-related allowance programs.
• Parental leave.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Gartner Gives Charity Match.
  And much more!

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