Job Overview
Oliver James is recruiting on behalf of a client for a short-term contract leading a Workday Payroll implementation, including design and architecture as well as managing the team, providing specialist knowledge and experience on challenges and solutions.
Base Pay Range
Day rate £900 to £1200 per day, inside IR35.
Contract Details
The contract will run initially to the end of the year.
Responsibilities
* Demonstrate deep expertise in designing and architecting Workday Payroll solutions.
* Capable of developing comprehensive business process designs for Payroll operations.
* Hold active Workday UK Payroll Certification and have led at least three full-cycle UK Workday Payroll implementations.
* Possess a thorough understanding of change management activities required to support transformation, including training delivery, stakeholder engagement, role alignment, communication planning, and organisational restructuring.
* Exhibit advanced, in-depth knowledge of the Workday Payroll module.
* Serve as the primary subject matter expert for all aspects of Workday Payroll.
* Build, maintain, and strengthen client relationships through trusted advisory engagement.
* Effectively influence and engage stakeholders and executive sponsors, displaying strong interpersonal and communication skills across all leadership levels from mid-management to executive board members.
* Oversee client deliverables to ensure compliance with relevant legal, regulatory, and policy standards.
* Lead small to mid-sized project teams, managing associated people-related responsibilities and performance activities.
Desired Skills and Experience
UK Workday Payroll certification; extensive experience leading full-cycle implementations; strong change management and stakeholder engagement capabilities; excellent communication and leadership skills.
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