Workday Hcm Lead Analyst - Emea

WPP

Chennai, India
On-site
Workday core hcm experience
Absence and time tracking expertise
Jira or servicenow usage
WPP is seeking a Workday HCM Lead Analyst for its Chennai office to provide post-go-live support for Workday HCM, focusing on configuration and issue resolution. The ideal candidate will have experience in Workday core HCM, strong analytical skills, and the ability to lead a team effectively

Job Summary

  • WPP is embarking on a major 3-year transformation to simplify, modernise, and unify its technology platforms across the group.
  • The role involves managing a team of analysts in Romania and India while ensuring efficient ticket progression and release schedules.
  • Candidates will provide functional expertise to People teams and maintain up-to-date process documentation for global standards.

Matching Summary

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WPP is seeking a Workday HCM Lead Analyst for its Chennai office to provide post-go-live support for Workday HCM, focusing on configuration and issue resolution. The ideal candidate will have experience in Workday core HCM, strong analytical skills, and the ability to lead a team effectively.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Workday core HCM experience
  • Absence and time tracking expertise
  • Jira or ServiceNow usage
  • Team management of analysts
  • Incident resolution P1/P2

Nice-to-have

  • Cross-functional HR and finance knowledge
  • Process improvement experience
  • Creative solutioning skills
  • Strong stakeholder communication
  • Agile transformation mindset

Key Requirements

  • Certified or experienced in Workday core HCM
  • Experience with absence/time tracking/compensation modules
  • Proven ability to manage distributed analyst teams

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Not specified

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