Overview

Position Title: Workday HCM Functional Consultant(s)

Company: WPP
Location: Wembley, UK

Job Description:

Reporting to the Workday Global HCM Functional Lead this role is responsible for the design and deployment of WPP’s Global HR Processes for your respective process area enabled through Workday. The role will work hand in hand with their WPP Global Process Owner, Brand and Country representatives and Workday Implementation partner.

Responsibilities:

  • Support business users during testing, undertake testing ‘triage’ process to validate true testing defects.
  • 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.
  • Work closely with other functional leads and the technical workstream to ensure a cohesive design and that cross functional impacts are considered and mitigated.
  • Support the data migration team on data mapping requirements as part of the migration process.
  • Undertake formal knowledge transfer activities to the support team and provide warranty support post go-live
  • Work with the Workday implementation partners to validate configuration and test Workday to address the local requirements.
  • Support the technical team on integration design between Workday and internal enterprise systems and external vendors.

Requirements:

  • Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment.
  • Ability to challenge to clarify understanding.
  • Ability to understand legal and cultural requirements and concerns raised by country stakeholders and the impact of these on design.
  • Good team player

About WPP

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