Te mahi | The role
As the Workday Functional Lead, you will play a key role in shaping the University's future Workday environment. Working alongside functional subject matter experts, business analysts, implementation partners, and other project specialists, you'll use your Workday expertise to design, configure, and optimise Workday solutions that support the University's strategic objectives.
You'll work closely with business teams to understand their needs, translate them into effective Workday solutions, and ensure the platform is configured to deliver the best possible business outcomes.
In this role, you will:
- Lead the design of future-state business processes and Workday solutions in your area of expertise (HCM, Compensation, Benefits, Absence, Recruiting, Learning, Talent and Performance, Time Tracking, etc.).
- Facilitate workshops to gather and define business requirements and future-state processes.
- Oversee data validation, migration accuracy, and business process workflows.
- Guide solution design decisions, ensuring alignment with Workday best practices and minimising customisation.
- Provide strategic advice and expert guidance on Workday capabilities, ensuring solutions align with business needs while making the most of standard Workday functionality.