WPP is seeking a Workday HCM Lead Analyst to provide post-go-live support and manage a team of analysts. The ideal candidate will have experience with Workday core HCM and be adept at resolving issues while enhancing operational efficiency. This role is part of a significant transformation initiative aimed at modernizing WPP's technology platforms
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 located in Romania and India while ensuring efficient ticket progression to meet release schedules.
Candidates must be certified or experienced in Workday core HCM, absence/time tracking, and compensation to deliver high-quality advice and support.
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WPP is seeking a Workday HCM Lead Analyst to provide post-go-live support and manage a team of analysts. The ideal candidate will have experience with Workday core HCM and be adept at resolving issues while enhancing operational efficiency. This role is part of a significant transformation initiative aimed at modernizing WPP's technology platforms.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Certified Workday core HCM experience
Absence and time tracking expertise
Experience with Jira or ServiceNow
Team management of analysts in Romania and India
Incident management for P1 and P2 tickets
Nice-to-have
Cross-functional HR and finance process knowledge
Creative solutioning for enhancements
Strong stakeholder communication skills
Experience improving ways of working
Open-minded and collaborative mindset
Key Requirements
Workday certification or equivalent experience
Proven ability to manage distributed teams
Proficiency in service management software like Jira