Senior Manager Workday Finance
Location: Florida, US (Hybrid)
Job Type: Full-Time
Salary: Competitive + Benefits
About the Opportunity
We are looking for a Senior Manager, Workday (Finance / ERP) to lead the design, optimisation, and delivery of enterprise-level Workday solutions.
If you’re a strategic thinker with deep functional and technical Workday expertise; particularly in Finance or ERP domains; this could be an excellent fit.
As a Senior Manager, Workday, you will be responsible for evaluating, designing, and implementing scalable Workday solutions that drive operational excellence. You will act as a subject matter expert across key domains such as Finance, Payroll, HCM, Spend, or Technology, while also leading a team of Workday professionals.
This role blends hands-on configuration and solution design with team leadership and stakeholder engagement, making it ideal for someone who thrives in both strategic and operational environments.
Key Responsibilities
Workday Product Ownership & Solution Design
- Lead the design, configuration, and implementation of complex Workday solutions
- Act as a subject matter expert across Workday modules (Finance, Payroll, HCM, etc.)
- Translate business requirements into scalable system capabilities
- Drive continuous improvement across Workday processes and functionality
- Perform testing for upgrades, enhancements, and break-fix solutions
- Manage and resolve support tickets, ensuring timely issue resolution
Stakeholder Management & Business Engagement
- Collaborate with business stakeholders to gather and validate requirements
- Communicate project updates, risks, and timelines effectively
- Facilitate stakeholder alignment and prioritisation discussions
- Build strong relationships with business leaders and end users
- Support change management, training, and adoption of new features
Team Leadership & Operations
- Lead and mentor a team of Workday professionals
- Oversee task prioritisation, workflow management, and delivery timelines
- Identify skill gaps and support team development through training
- Ensure consistent delivery standards across analysis, testing, and support
Required Skills & Experience
- 7+ years of Workday experience (implementation or sustainment)
- 10+ years of business operations experience (Finance, ERP, or related)
- 3+ years of people management experience
- Strong expertise in Workday Financials / FDM (Financial Data Model)
- Proven ability to design, configure, and troubleshoot complex Workday solutions