Overview
Position Title: Workday Absence Functional Consultant
Company: WPP
Location: Reigate, UK
Job Description:
At WPP, technology is at the heart of everything we do, and it is WPP IT’s mission to enable everyone to collaborate, create and thrive. WPP is undergoing a significant transformation to modernise ways of working, shift to cloud and micro-service-based architectures, drive automation, digitise colleague and client experiences, and deliver insight from WPP’s petabytes of data and breadth of expertise.
Responsibilities:
- Undertake formal knowledge transfer activities to the support team and provide warranty support post go-live
- Support the data migration team on data mapping requirements as part of the migration process.
- Work with the Workday implementation partners to validate configuration and test Workday to address the local requirements.
- Support global process owners identify change impacts and remediation plans, communication message, learning delivery content and support aids, including development of a Q&A knowledgebase.
- Support business users during testing, undertake testing ‘triage’ process to validate true testing defects.
Requirements:
- Implemented Workday for 3+ projects.
- Solid understanding of Human resources function and business processes within a global and complex organization.
- Excellent planning, interpersonal and time management skills with a track record of following through on dedications.
- Attention to detail and the ability to see the big picture, pragmatic problem solver.
About WPP
WPP is the creative transformation company. We use the power of creativity to build better futures for our people, planet, clients and communities.
