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Mercer is seeking candidates for the following position based at our Delivery centers in India.
Associate - Workday Practice


What can you expect?
We are looking to hire
Associate - Workday Practice Consultant
in Digital Solutions, Career; India COE and expect the candidate to:
Make a lasting impact on a fast-growing organization dedicated to excellence
Align with global Career Digital organizations business & financial goals
Lead the integration workstream in designing, implementing, and optimizing complex integrations on various Workday implementation projects.
Manage workload for the project team, assist in all the phases of delivery lifecycle, collate and report status / impediments with the project team across functional areas
Coordinate with the functional leads from other streams, people managers, project delivery teams (EM/PM and Clients) for project delivery
Multi-task and engage on multiple projects & internal initiatives
Provide leadership and key stakeholders with the information and venues to make effective, timely decisions
What is in it for you?

Diverse and global teams across geographies
Holidays (As Per the location)
Shared Transport (Provided the address falls in service zone)
Diversify your development experience and learn various designs and architectures
We will count on you for:

Leading or participating in Workday implementation projects from planning to execution
Lead and mentor a team of integration consultants, providing guidance, support, and professional development opportunities
Mentor and coach senior consultants in the team to lead Workday implementations projects
Understand the scope of work, identify scope gaps & get them addressed
Identify right stakeholders in the project
Communicate & collaborate with project internal / external stakeholders for project success & plan inputs
Being flexible to work in multiple time zones, multiple teams
Drive Ops excellence culture and lead transformational project(s) with clear visible and measurable impact
Responsible for driving IP development, improvement initiatives, new tools / methodology and ensuring results with a confined focus on timelines and quality
What you need to have:

Strong proficiency in Workday Integration tools and excellent knowledge on Workday Integration methodologies
Good knowledge on integration patterns, APIs, XML, XSLT and data transformation techniques
Led multiple Medium & Large global implementations
Excellent communication and inter personal skills
Manage multiple projects & teams
Self-driven and adaptability to learn new skills
What makes you stand out?

Excellent consulting skills and demonstrate solution driven approach to resolve system integration challenges.
Demonstrated people management experience, with a track record of leading and motivating teams
Adaptable communicator, facilitator, influencer and problem solver
Excellent problem solving and decision making skills
Good relationship skills for collaboration with stakeholders at all levels
Ability to communicate effectively with both a technical audience and business users
Excellent time management skills with ability to multi-task and prioritize
Excellent customer service skills including timely and well thought-out problem resolution
Duties and Responsibilities:

Review project health status for projects being led/delivered by different leads on the Deployment team
Lead/Management - Manage workload for the Deployment team, assist team in all the phases of delivery lifecycle, collate and report status/impediments with the greater project team
Collaborate with Senior Leadership to understand leadership vision and implement strategies meeting the Organizational goals
Lead Integrations Workstream on Large Enterprise and Medium Enterprise projects
Define the scope of the project in collaboration with required stakeholders, and manage the project/process to agreed plan
Task estimation, prioritization, risk identification and tracking to closure within defined project timelines/plan
Participate in design discussions with client to understand business requirements for integrations, and design scalable, optimized and cost-effective integration solutions.
Oversee and support the development, configuration, testing and deployment of integrations in the project
Lead DA reviews
Establish and enforce quality assurance processes to drive high customer service standards
Monthly connects with all team members using 1:1 meetings covering issues, R&R, skill matrix, track IDP progress
Work with minimum supervision, provide constant feedback on project status and deadlines to all relevant stakeholders
Flexible working in different shifts/locations including on-call support
Work with recruitment teams to shortlist, interview and select staff with appropriate skills for project activities
Takes timely, appropriate actions that address stakeholder needs/expectations
Identify and manage issue resolution including escalation as needed
Knowledge and Skills:

Extensive experience with Workday Project Lifecycle and various Integration approaches
Knowledge on multiple Workday Functional Areas
Excellent understanding of integration touchpoints for system interactions and cross-functional dependencies
Strong proficiency in Workday integration tools such as Workday Studio, EIB, Cloud Connect, and Workday Web Services
Strong knowledge on working with data exchange formats like XML, JSON and data transformation using XSLT
Strong knowledge of Payroll Interfaces and other complex HCM and Benefit system integration solutions.
Self-motivated and strong leadership skills.
Experience in the development and implementation of process and systems changes.
Ability to absorb new technologies and features quickly.
Ability to train users in a classroom setting
Effective knowledge transfer skills in non-classroom environment.
Passion for customer service.
Excellent English verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to maintain a home office for remote work.

Eligibility:

Should be Workday Certified on Integration Core minimum
Minimum 5 years of experience in Workday & overall 12 years experience is minimum.



Education:

B.E /B.Tech /MCA /BSc.

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