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WPP is the creative transformation company. We use the power of creativity to build better futures for our people, planet, clients, and communities.

Working at WPP means being part of a global network of more than 115,000 accomplished people in 110 countries. WPP has headquarters in New York, London and Singapore and a corporate presence in major markets worldwide.

We create transformative ideas and outcomes for our clients through an integrated offer of communications, experience, commerce, and technology.

WPP and our award-winning agencies work with most of the world's biggest companies and organisations from Ford, Unilever and P&G to Google, HSBC, and the UN.

Our clients include 61 of the FTSE 100, 307 of the Fortune Global 500, all 30 of the Dow Jones 30 and 62 of the NASDAQ 100.

WPP are the leader in the Bloomberg Gender Equality Index and 20th in the FTSE 100 rankings for Women on Boards.

About WPP IT

WPP IT offers information technology services for WPP, the world's largest provider of communication services. WPP is a creative transformation company that helps its clients transform the future through exceptional work.

WPP IT plays a crucial role in this journey, and we take pride in providing technology solutions to some of the most innovative and creative brands worldwide.

Role Purpose

WPP is a company that prioritises technology in its operations. At WPP IT, we are dedicated to enabling collaboration, creativity, and success for everyone.

We are transforming significantly to create a platform that will power WPP's next evolution. Our current focus is to simplify and clarify the operating model between WPP and our brands, modernise and create technology-enabled colleague experiences, and establish an open, integrated technology innovation platform throughout WPP.

As part of this process, we have identified the need for a crucial new role, the Workday HCM Integrations Consultant / Lead.

The candidate in this position will lead the delivery of Workday Integrations in scope for North America. The Workday HCM Integrations Consultant will ensure that the Workday integrations requirements are delivered to agency requirements and WPP IT's vision, applying best practice delivery standards, providing a value-focused approach, and maintaining cost control through tools fit for purpose.

Key Responsibilities

• Design robust integration solutions connecting Workday with external systems. Develop integrations using Workday Studio, EIB, Core Connectors, and other integration tools.
• You will be responsible for ensuring the integration solutions you design meet WPP integration guidelines and requirements.
• As part of your responsibilities, you will be involved in the end-to-end integration process. This includes capturing requirements for new integrations and designing and configuring for HCM delivery.
• One of the fundamental skills for this role is a deep understanding of API concepts. You should be proficient in configuring APIs via the middle layer.
• Collaborate with other workstream (Process, Functional, Data, Test, Deploy) leads to ensure Payroll integration and ADP processes are aligned to Workday.
• Coordinate directly with business users to best understand and analyse business specifications to implement, change and enhance integrations.
• Maintain comprehensive documentation of integration designs and processes.
• Resolve integration-related issues and provide timely support to internal and external stakeholders. Conduct testing to ensure data accuracy, error management, and performance optimisation.
• Stay updated with Workday releases to leverage new integration development features effectively.

To be Successful

This job requires excellent knowledge of web service technologies such as REST, SOAP, JSON, HTTP, SSL, PGP, SAML, etc. Proficiency in XML, XPath, and XSLT is also necessary.

Having Workday integration development or support experience is a plus.

• Designing and configuring integrations via the middle layer, such as Mule Soft, Dell Boomi and Informatica, is critical.
• Previous experience in designing and configuring publishing and subscribing models to feed data to the downstream systems is essential.
• As an applicant, you should have excellent business English skills and be able to articulate and document the design and configuration.
• Experience or knowledge of building integrations in Workday in HCM and FINS / PSA will be beneficial, although this role is for HCM only.

You must be delivery and customer-focused, with high energy and drive.

• Being able to come up with creative solutions and having solid problem-solving skills is a must.
• Minimum 5 7 years of experience in the Workday ecosystem.

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The compensation for this position at the time of this posting is indicated below. Individual compensation varies based on job-related factors, including location, business needs, level of responsibility, experience, and qualifications.

We offer a competitive benefits package, go to https : / / wpp.mobi / WPP-US-BENEFITS for more details.

$700 $900 USD

WPP is an equal opportunity employer and considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion or belief, sex, age, national origin, citizenship status, marital status, military / veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, physical or mental disability.

We believe in creating a dynamic work environment that values diversity and inclusion and strives to recruit a diverse slate of candidates to help us achieve that goal.

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Last updated : 2024-05-22