Associate Director, Software Engineering - Workday

Job description

Stakeholder Engagement:

• Collaborate with key stakeholders to understand business requirements and translate them into Workday solutions.
• Communicate project status, risks, and issues to senior leadership and other stakeholders.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with Workday, third-party vendors, and consultants.

Operational Excellence:

• Ensure the Workday platform is stable, secure, and optimized for performance.
• Develop and implement best practices, standards, and governance for Workday usage across the organization.
• Monitor and report on key performance indicators (KPIs) and metrics related to Workday initiatives.

Kyndryl currently does not require employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19, however, if you are hired to work at a client, customer, or partner location, you may be required to show proof of vaccination to align with their respective COVID-19 vaccination policies. Those who believe they are eligible may apply for a medical or religious accommodation prior to the start of employment.

Who You Are

You're good at what you do and possess the required experience to prove it. However, equally as important - you have a growth mindset; keen to drive your own personal and professional development. You are customer-focused - someone who prioritizes customer success in their work. And finally, you're open and borderless - naturally inclusive in how you work with others.

Required profile

Required Technical and Professional Expertise

• Skilled in one or more of the following areas: Workday Core HCM, Recruiting, Talent and Performance, Security
• Bachelor's degree in information technology, Business Administration, Human Resources, or a related field.
• Minimum of 10+ years of experience in enterprise IT or HR technology, with at least 2 years in a leadership role managing Workday implementations.
• Proven track record of managing large-scale Workday projects, including HCM, and other modules.
• Experience in a global organization, managing cross-functional and geographically dispersed teams.
• Deep expertise in Workday solutions and architecture.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills.
• Ability to think strategically and translate business needs into technical solutions.
• Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to addressing challenges.
• Workday Pro certification or Implementation certification preferred.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• A dynamic and inclusive work environment.
• The chance to work with a leading global IT services company.

Compensation:

The compensation range for the position in the U.S. is $138,480 to $263,160 based on a full-time schedule. Your actual compensation may vary depending on your geography, job-related skills, and experience. For part-time roles, the compensation will be adjusted appropriately. The pay or salary range will not be below any applicable state, city, or local minimum wage requirement.

Company description

Who We Are

At Kyndryl, we design, build, manage and modernize the mission-critical technology systems that the world depends on every day. So why work at Kyndryl? We are always moving forward - always pushing ourselves to go further in our efforts to build a more equitable, inclusive world for our employees, our customers and our communities.

The Role

The Associate Director of Workday Hire to Retire Portfolio will be responsible for the strategic direction, implementation, and ongoing management of Kyndryl's Workday solutions. This role requires extensive knowledge in Workday and experience in managing large-scale ERP projects. The Associate Director will work with cross-functional teams, including HR, Finance, IT, and other business units, to ensure the Workday platform aligns with Kyndryl's business objectives and enhances operational efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

Strategic Leadership:

• Define and drive the strategic roadmap for Workday solutions at Kyndryl.
• Align Workday initiatives with the overall business strategy and objectives.
• Serve as a thought leader and Workday subject matter expert within the organization.

Program Management:

• Oversee the implementation and optimization of Workday modules, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within scope, and on budget.
• Manage the Workday portfolio, including new implementations, upgrades, and integrations with other enterprise systems.
• Develop and maintain project plans, timelines, and budgets.

Team Leadership:

• Lead and mentor a team of Workday professionals, fostering a collaborative and innovative environment.
• Provide direction and support for the Workday team, ensuring continuous improvement and development.

What we offer

There is a different applicable compensation range for the following work locations:

California: $152,400 to $315,720

Colorado: $138,480 to $263,160

New York City: $166,200 to $315,720

Washington: $152,400 to $289,440

Washington DC: $152,400 to $289,440

This position will be eligible for Kyndryl's discretionary annual bonus program, based on performance and subject to the terms of Kyndryl's applicable plans. You may also receive a comprehensive benefits package which includes medical and dental coverage, disability, retirement benefits, paid leave, and paid time off. Note: If this is a sales commission eligible role, you will be eligible to participate in a sales commission plan in lieu of the annual discretionary bonus program.

Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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