WPP is seeking a Workday HCM Lead Analyst to support their ongoing transformation initiatives in technology and operations, particularly focusing on Workday's HCM system. The ideal candidate will have experience with Workday's core HCM, absence, and compensation modules, and will be responsible for managing a team while ensuring high-quality support and development
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 incident resolution.
Candidates will provide functional expertise to People teams and maintain up-to-date process documentation within a dynamic Workday Services environment.
Matching Summary
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WPP is seeking a Workday HCM Lead Analyst to support their ongoing transformation initiatives in technology and operations, particularly focusing on Workday's HCM system. The ideal candidate will have experience with Workday's core HCM, absence, and compensation modules, and will be responsible for managing a team while ensuring high-quality support and development.
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
Creative solutioning for enhancements
Process improvement experience
Strong stakeholder communication skills
Agile transformation mindset
Key Requirements
Certified or experienced in Workday core HCM
Experience with absence/time tracking/compensation modules
Proven track record in service management software