What are the responsibilities and job description for the Workday Implementation Specialist / HR Technology Advisor position at Apar Technologies?
Job Title : Workday Implementation Specialist / HR Technology Advisor
Location : Onsite at Alpharetta, GA (locals only)
Type : C2C or W2 contract
Description :
The HR Technology Advisor is a global functional position responsible for enhancing, configuring, maintaining, and expanding the functionality of Workday HCM, Compensation, Recruiting, Time Tracking, Absence, Payroll, Business Processes, and additional Workday functionality. The candidate must have a strong knowledge of Workday configuration, understand all solution components, how they inter-operate to support global business processes and has demonstrated strong project management skills. Will act as the liaison between the vendors, the business, and IT. Will be responsible for successfully delivering complex systems implementations. Executes system enhancements, including new functionality rollouts and modifications of existing functionality and coordinates and performs in-depth tests, including test documentation and post-implementation support. Documents processes via job aides and knowledge-based articles. Ensures that processes and procedures adhere to defined audit and internal controls. Will act as an advisor and solutions architect to the team.
Job Responsibilities
Project Execution
- Manage new project / enhancement requests from initiation through post implementation support including configuration
- Collect and translate business process requirements into a functional solution design
- Partner with the integration team to ensure proper integration with functional configuration.
- Configure Workday to meet the functional needs
- Prepare project deliverables including (but not limited to) project plans, process flows, functional requirements, and UAT test plans and test scripts
- Lead cross functional HR Technology projects through design and implementation
- Ongoing Support
- Preserve overall system health; regularly engage with HR Operations and the business to understand operational challenges and aid in root cause problem resolution
- Monitor health of module and drive continuous process improvements leveraging a clear understanding of local requirements (i.e. regulatory changes) and how they would impact the system
- Monitor Workday community for reported bugs, fixes, and new enhancements relative to assigned modules
Job Requirements