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This is a strategic leadership role focused on enabling enterprise-wide People & Culture (P&C) systems. AstheSenior Manager People Systems you will lead the development and execution of a systems roadmap that integrates platforms like Workday Beamery HireVue LinkedIn Learningetc. Youll play a key role in shaping how technology supportsP&Cprocesses analytics and operational excellence across the organization.
Who youll work with
Reporting to the Director of People Operations youll lead a team of 3-4 direct reports and work closely with P&C Centres of Excellence (CoEs) business client groupsincludingInformation TechnologyPrivacy Legal and AI committees. Youll also manage relationships with external vendors and serve as a strategic thought partner to senior P&C leadership
What youll do
Collaborate with CoEs to understand business needs and provide consultative guidance on P&C technologies and integration.
Develop and manage strategic roadmaps for P&C systems including implementation administration and ongoing support.
Lead the design and evolution of P&C system processes reporting frameworks and internal controls.
Build and manage a center of excellence for consultation process and program design.
Stay current with industry trends and emerging technologies with a focus on integrating AI and data & analytics.
Create and manage dashboards metrics and reporting tools to support decision-making.
Translate stakeholder requirements into system solutions and manage operational delivery of key initiatives.
Facilitate training communication and change management for the P&C systems portfolio.
Partner with CoEs to manage vendor relationships negotiate contracts and support upgrades.
Oversee system releases and enhancements manage issue logs and case tracking (e.g. JIRA).
Lead and participate in technology projects from vendor selection to post-implementation support.
Guide and coach the Talent Systems team ensuring knowledge transfer and performance support.
What youll need
Deep technical knowledge of Workday (security workflows etc.).
Minimum ten years experience preferably within P&C operational process and HRIS roles.
Minimum 7 years managing a team within P&C Systems preferably with Workday.
Minimum 5 years of end-to-end systems experience including implementation and project management.
Experience with agile project delivery and change management methodologies.
Advanced Excel skills (data management statistical analysis pivot tables) and proficiency in Microsoft Office.
Strong analytical and quantitative skills with the ability to assess risk and drive improvements.
Excellent communication negotiation and conflict resolution skills.
Proven ability to influence decisions facilitate leadership-level discussions and drive service excellence.
Global experience and ability to navigate cross-functional stakeholder environments.
University degree or equivalent experience in Business Operations Computer Science or Engineering.
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What were offering
Pay-for-performance environment that offers competitive salary and incentive
Numerous opportunities for professional growth and development
Comprehensive employer paid benefits coverage
Retirement income through a defined benefit pension plan
The opportunity to invest back into the fund through our Deferred Incentive Program
A flexible/hybrid work environment combining in office collaboration and remote working
Competitive time off
Our Flexible Travel Program gives you the option to work abroad in another region/country for up to a month each year
Employee discount programs including Edvantage and Perkopolis
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How to apply
Are you ready to pursue new challenges and take your career to the next level Apply today! You may be invited to complete a pre-recorded digital interview as part of your application.
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