Job Title: Workday Technical Lead
Location: This position will be based at our brand new Digital office in Pencoed, Bridgend, South Wales.
Ready to help build a better future for generations to come?
In a fast‑moving world, we all share a responsibility to shape a better future. At ROCKWOOL, we’re committed to improving modern life through innovative, sustainable stone wool solutions. Join us and help build a world that works for generations to come.
Your Future Team:
Digital is ROCKWOOL Group’s IT organization that supplies global solutions and connectivity to around 12,000 ROCKWOOL employees in more than 40 countries. Digital is a global organization with around 250 employees of many nationalities.
What you will be doing:
1. Leading the design, configuration and delivery of Workday modules across HCM, Absence, Compensation, Talent, Time Tracking and Recruiting
2. Driving the design, development, testing and deployment of Workday integrations with third‑party systems
3. Providing technical expertise to troubleshoot complex configuration, integration and functional issues
4. Mentoring Workday consultants to ensure high‑quality, best‑practice solution delivery
5. Collaborating with senior HR stakeholders to translate business requirements into scalable technical solutions
6. Partnering with architects, technical leads and project managers to deliver projects on time and to Workday standards
7. Overseeing Workday integrations and ensuring data accuracy and system integrity
8. Conducting system testing and validation for configurations, integrations and reports
9. Maintaining clear technical documentation for implementations, integrations and customisations
10. Ensuring operational support meets agreed SLAs
11. Shaping system design and roadmaps in partnership with the architecture team
12. Staying current with Workday updates and guiding HR stakeholders on leveraging new features
What you bring:
13. Experience as a Senior Workday Consultant with strong focus on configuration and change management
14. Expertise in Absence plus at least one additional Workday domain (HCM, Compensation, Talent, Time Tracking or Recruiting)
15. Proven track record managing RFCs and delivering Workday enhancements
16. Strong knowledge of Workday BPF and security configuration
17. Excellent analytical, problem‑solving and communication skills
18. Confident managing multiple priorities and working to tight deadlines
What we offer:
19. Competitive Salary
20. 30 days annual leave + Bank Holidays
21. Company Pension Scheme (Aviva)
22. Company Bonus Scheme
23. Westfield Health Cashback Scheme
24. Life Assurance 4x annual salary
25. Enhanced Sick Pay Scheme
26. Subsidised Electric vehicle charging facilities
Who we are
ROCKWOOL are a global leader in stone wool solutions, transforming volcanic rock into safe, sustainable products since 1937. With over 12,000 employees and 51 manufacturing sites in more than 40 countries, our mission is to harness the natural power of stone to enrich modern living.
Sustainability is at the heart of what we do. We actively support 11 United Nations Sustainable Development Goals and champion ocean health through partnerships with the One Ocean Foundation and the Denmark SailGP Team.
We are proud of our diverse and inclusive culture, representing 79 nationalities worldwide. At ROCKWOOL, everyone is valued and respected. Our culture – The ROCKWOOL Way – is built on ambition, responsibility, integrity and efficiency.
Interested?
Ready to make a real impact and help improve living conditions for millions worldwide? Click "Apply" above and join us in shaping a better, more sustainable future.
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Closing Date: 22nd February 2026