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We are seeking a highly skilled Enterprise Applications Functional Lead to oversee enhance and support our core business platforms including Oracle Workday . This role serves as the strategic and technical lead for application development integrations and business functionality across various client-facing systems. The ideal candidate brings a strong blend of Functional expertise technical understanding system analysis New technology feature development and strong project management.
Key Responsibilities
Platform Expertise
- Lead the end-to-end support configuration and optimization of Oracle and Workday application environments.
- Strong knowledge and experience working on various M&A projects
- Serve as the primary technical SME for cross-platform issues integrations and performance enhancements.
- Guide the design and implementation of scalable secure and reliable system architecture across enterprise applications.
- Act as a techno-functional liaison between business teams IT and external partners to ensure system capability aligns with functional requirements.
- Analyze business processes and recommend improvements leveraging Oracle and Workday features and best practices.
- Support configuration testing troubleshooting and release management activities for HR finance and operational modules.
- Manage and optimize integrations between Oracle Workday and other client systems.
- Ensure data integrity access controls and compliance with internal governance policies.
Leadership & Collaboration
- Lead a small team of analysts/developers providing direction coaching and technical mentorship.
- Conduct root-cause analysis sessions technical reviews and performance assessments.
- Partner with business stakeholders application owners and infrastructure teams to deliver high-quality solutions.
- Manage vendors and coordinate activities for upgrades patches integrations and system releases.
This job can be performed from anywhere in the US.
- 12+ years of experience in enterprise application development support and Functional leadership roles.
- Deep expertise in:
- Oracle Applications (ERP / HCM / Financials or relevant modules)
- Workday (HCM Finance Integrations Reporting)
- Strong experience in HR Payroll Benefits integrations
- Functional experience and process configuration knowledge in HR module of workday
- M&A Experience and handled at least 2-3 large acquisition/divestiture projects
- Strong techno-functional understanding of business processes across HR Function
- Basic knowledge with integrations (REST SOAP APIs middleware) data flows and troubleshooting complex application issues.
- Strong SQLPLSQL expertise with analytical level skillset
- Strong analytical problem-solving and communication skills.
- Demonstrated experience managing stakeholders and supporting client-facing systems in a fast-paced environment.
- Workday HCM Certifications.
- Experience leading cross-functional initiatives or enterprise transformation programs.