Associate Director - Workday - Absence & Time tracking

Location: Bengaluru

We are seeking a talented individual to join our HR Digital Transformation team s role will be based in Bangalore/Noida/GGN/Pune. This is a hybrid role that has a requirement of working at least three days a week in the office.

By joining our newly integrated HR Digital Transformation team, you will be at the forefront of a groundbreaking initiative that reshapes how we deliver HR solutions to our clients. This is not just a job; it’s an opportunity to be part of a dynamic and innovative environment where your expertise in Workday implementation will be highly valued. You will work alongside a diverse group of talented professionals who are committed to solving the challenges of the future of work.

Additionally, you will play a crucial role in driving our mission to provide holistic solutions that enhance client experiences and outcomes. With our ambitious growth strategy, you will have access to new opportunities for professional development and career advancement, all while contributing to a team that is poised to become a global leader in HR Digital Transformation.
Plan and prioritize work for self, assist lead by providing inputs on in all the phases of delivery lifecycle, collate and report status/impediments with the greater project team.
Proven experience in managing complex projects involving Workday implementations, upgrades, and process improvements.
Lead / Manage – Launch Implementation projects / Your Way implementations, manage workload for the team, assist team in all the phases of delivery lifecycle, collate and report status/impediments with the greater project team.
Coordinate with the EM / PM and Client for project delivery
Multi-task and engage on multiple projects at a time for lead activities.
End to end ownership of assigned projects
Provide leadership and key stakeholders with the information and venues to make effective, timely decisions

We will count on you to:
Lead multiple projects in same time within Absence and Time Tracking.
Ability to conduct Workshop Sessions independently and handle Customer queries and Address on time.
Experience in configuring and customizing Workday Absence and Time Tracking modules to meet the specific needs of the organization.
Ability to Work as a team and coordinate the deliverables with other Consultants.
Deliver solutions for in scope Absence and Time Tracking, Reporting/ Dashboards related to Absence and Time Tracking for implementation.
Identify scope, scope gaps & get them addressed.
Identify right stakeholders in the project.
Communicate & collaborate with project internal / external stakeholders for project success & plan inputs.
Leading or participating in Workday implementation projects from planning to execution.
Gather and document requirements, assess complexity and level of effort estimates, prioritizes capacity, and defines development and analysis timelines.
Identify test scenarios, develop test scripts, and provide key support in Workday feature releases, security, and User Acceptance Testing (UAT).
Mentor and Coach team members.
Being flexible to work in multiple time zones, multiple teams
Drive Ops excellence culture and lead transformational project(s) with clear visible and measurable impact
Responsible for driving initiatives and ensuring results with a confined focus on timelines and quality

What you need to have:
Should be Workday Absence and Time Tracking Certified
Total 12+years of experience (7years in WD)
BE /B.Tech /MCA /BSc.Extensive experience working with clients as a “Consultant” to drive implementation projects
Develop and implement strategies for maximizing the organization's use of the Workday platform to enhance business processes and achieve operational goals.
Lead the planning, execution, and monitoring of Workday implementation, upgrades, and ongoing optimization projects. Coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure successful project delivery.
Manage a team of Workday professionals, including analysts, consultants, and developers. Provide guidance, mentorship, and performance feedback to ensure team success.
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