dentsu Austria

Workday Product Owner – Lead

dentsu Austria

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: London • United Kingdom

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Job Level

Senior

About the role

  • Lead and manage the Product and Solutioning team, overseeing solution and integration architecture, platform delivery and business analysis.
  • Act as the global ambassador and lead Subject Matter Expert (SME) for the Workday platform, partnering with global stakeholders to drive platform adoption.
  • Drive the analysis and prioritisation of business requirements globally, leading the creation of robust solutions aligned to strategic business goals.
  • Provide leadership and guidance across the extended Workday platform team, overseeing all aspects of solution and integration architecture, strategic project delivery, business analysis and supporting the ongoing success of the Workday platform adoption.
  • Works with engineering teams, articulating the goals, outcomes and requirements in sufficient detail that the development teams can deliver.
  • Ensure meticulous standards in solution design, platform governance, and process compliance.
  • Proactively challenge and influence demand prioritisation, presenting alternative solutions and paths, as required.
  • Maintain a keen awareness of Workday platform enhancements, releases, and roadmap, proactively advising global stakeholders on their impact.
  • Forge strong, collaborative partnerships with senior business leaders and the HR CoE to continuously refine and enhance the Workday roadmap.

Requirements

  • Deep expertise in solution design with a strong focus on the Workday platform and its ecosystem.
  • Advanced knowledge of Workday functionality and modules, driving effective platform solutions.
  • Skilled leader with a proven ability to manage and inspire high-performing teams.
  • Strong commercial acumen with extensive client-facing experience throughout the solutions consulting process.
  • Adept at building productive cross-functional relationships across global teams, including HR, Finance, Technology and other business functions.
  • Experienced in leading solution teams to gather requirements, design, configure and test complex platforms.
  • Certified in Agile methodologies (e.g., Product Owner, Scrum Master) and Workday functional areas, ensuring best practices.
  • Proficient in integrations, including APIs and enhancing tools, methodologies and knowledge sharing to elevate platform maturity and adoption.
Benefits
  • Benefits package that you can tailor to your needs
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
solution designWorkday platformWorkday functionalityWorkday modulesintegrationsAPIsplatform deliverybusiness analysisconfigurationtesting
Soft Skills
leadershipteam managementcommercial acumenclient-facing experiencecross-functional collaborationinfluencingproblem-solvingcommunicationstrategic thinkingrelationship building
Certifications
Agile methodologiesProduct OwnerScrum MasterWorkday functional areas