About this role
Primary Responsibilities
· Support the maintenance and ongoing administration of Workday and associated People systems, working closely with functional leads and senior team members.
· Act as first-line support for Workday queries from across the firm by operating the Workday specialist queue in ServiceNow, escalating to functional leads as required.
· Complete cyclical system administration tasks, including position cleanses, data purges and EIB uploads.
· Perform routine data audits and support activities to maintain data quality and system integrity.
· Maintain process documentation, knowledge articles, training guides and standard operating procedures relating to People Technology processes.
· Partner with internal IT teams to understand and manage downstream system impacts.
· Support user acceptance testing (UAT), regression testing and validation activities for system changes, enhancements and Workday releases.
Qualifications, skills and experience
· A minimum of one year's experience supporting Workday with a good understanding of core HCM processes.
· Exposure to additional Workday modules such as Recruiting, Compensation, Talent, Absence, Time Tracking, Benefits or Payroll is desirable.
· Comfortable analysing and resolving system and process issues in a structured manner.
· Strong organisational skills, with experience in operating incident management tools.
· Ability to prioritise and manage multiple requests within agreed service levels.
· Familiarity with Microsoft Office suite.
· Experience using ServiceNow and JIRA is desirable.
· Analytical approach to problem solving.
· Ability to work well within a global and sometimes virtual team.
· Understanding of HR data governance, confidentiality requirements and system administration best practices.
· Good stakeholder management skills, with the ability to communicate clearly with technical and non-technical audiences.
· Ability to handle sensitive people data with discretion and in line with relevant governance requirements.
Competencies
Personal Leadership
* Positively impacts those around them, makes quality decisions and develops themselves both personally and professionally
* Demonstrates sound knowledge in their field
* Anticipates potential problems and identifies a range of possible solutions
* Adapts their interpersonal style to suit different audiences in a genuine way
Builds Authentic Relationships
* Takes time to get to know people beyond their role
* Treats people with respect and in a fair and consistent way
Collaborates with others
* Works within teams and across boundaries to share knowledge and achieve results
* Identifies and builds relationships required to achieve the best outcomes for the firm
* Engages people with the right skills, knowledge and expertise to provide advice
* Connects other people in the firm who have mutual interests or work objectives
* Generously shares their time, knowledge, expertise and talent to support others' success
Enhances the Client Experience
* Creates opportunities to enhance the experience of the firm's clients through their daily tasks
* Behaves consistently with the firm's values in their interactions with others
* Conducts themselves in a way that reflects positively on the firm's brand, both inside and outside the firm
Achieves Results
* Maintains focus and drive to achieve quality outcomes
* Focuses their time and efforts on issues that will have the greatest impact on agreed objectives
* Looks for the most effective way to achieve outcomes
Closing date for applications is Tuesday 6 October at 5pm.