223 Senior Leadership Roles jobs in the United States

Company Description
AbbVie's mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines and solutions that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive to have a remarkable impact on people's lives across several key therapeutic areas - immunology, oncology, neuroscience, and eye care - and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us at Follow @abbvie on X, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, LinkedIn and Tik Tok ( .
Job Description
The Corporate Business & Strategy Office (CBSO) works closely with senior leaders and functions across AbbVie to drive mission-critical initiatives and pursue external innovation opportunities that will make a real difference for patients, while positioning AbbVie for sustained top-tier growth. The group consists of integrated teams focused on corporate strategy, partnership management, search & evaluation of external innovation opportunities, business development & acquisitions, and transformation initiatives.
The primary goal of the Strategy Leadership Program (SLP) is to recruit and develop highly motivated, high-performing individuals via an apprenticeship model, to become future leaders within CBSO or the broader enterprise.
To achieve this objective, the program provides high profile and high impact development experiences by rotating SLP participants through typically four of its functions. Rotations are based on business needs as well as the interests and background of each SLP candidate.
As part of CBSO's commitment to experiential learning, participants in the program will:
+ Support deal teams during active diligence and negotiations
+ Support ongoing partnerships
+ Work alongside CBSO colleagues on strategic projects and/or corporate planning processes
+ Participate in external engagement activities (e.g., partnering discussions), industry conferences and relevant trainings
+ Participate in presentations and discussions with AbbVie senior leadership
Example projects may include:
+ Performing primary research to characterize industry trends, develop strategy, and/or identify investment opportunities
+ Reviewing investment opportunities for scientific, commercial, and financial viability
+ Leading due diligence activities
+ Developing deal structure, risk mitigation and negotiation strategies for a target opportunity
+ Facilitating strategic partnership interactions (e.g., collaboration kick-off, on-going governance, termination/wind-down)
+ Supporting AbbVie's long-range planning process
Qualifications
+ Currently pursuing or have completed an advanced degree (MBA, PhD, MD, PharmD) with particular emphasis in life sciences
+ 3-5 years of experience in life sciences and/or biopharma (Corporate, Consulting, VC and/or Investment Banking) preferred
+ Demonstrated interest in corporate development (e.g., decision analytics, transactions, strategic partnerships) through course work or prior professional experience
+ High learning agility and initiative
+ Strong leadership and project management skills including oral and written communication, problem solving, diplomacy, conflict resolution and risk management skills
+ Highly collaborative and effective at engaging with internal/external partners across a range of disciplines to move cross-functional priorities forward
+ Demonstrated ability to make logical and timely decisions
+ This role is a hybrid opportunity requiring three (3) days onsite in the respective AbbVie office location
Additional Information
Applicable only to applicants applying to a position in any location with pay disclosure requirements under state or local law:
+ The compensation range described below is the range of possible base pay compensation that the Company believes in good faith it will pay for this role at the time of this posting based on the job grade for this position. Individual compensation paid within this range will depend on many factors including geographic location, and we may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range. This range may be modified in the future.
+ We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off (vacation, holidays, sick), medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.
+ This job is eligible to participate in our short-term incentive programs.
+ This job is eligible to participate in our long-term incentive programs
Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, incentive, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole and absolute discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company's sole and absolute discretion, consistent with applicable law.
AbbVie is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to operating with integrity, driving innovation, transforming lives and serving our community.  Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.
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$106,500 - $202,500

This role serves as a strategic contributor within the HR Transformation team, responsible for driving the vision, governance, and execution of Workday-related initiatives across the enterprise. The position plays a key part in optimizing HR systems and processes, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and future workforce needs.

With deep expertise in Workday and HR technology, the role may oversee or contribute to complex project portfolios, develop tactical resource plans, and ensure robust stakeholder engagement. Success in this position requires a forward-thinking mindset, the ability to anticipate challenges, manage risk, and deliver scalable solutions that enhance operational efficiency and employee experience.

Key to success is the ability to lead or collaborate with cross-functional teams, foster a culture of accountability and continuous improvement, and serve as a subject matter expert in HR systems and project management.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the development and implementation of strategy for HR functions within Workday, anticipating complex issues, challenges, and opportunities, and ensuring integration with broader functional strategy.

• Develop tactical plans for optimizing resources and assets across the HR Management Systems team, a group within the broader HR Transformation team.

• Initiate and support governance and delivery of programs or significant projects using appropriate project management methodologies to ensure intended outcomes are identified and achieved.

• Oversee or support the production of project plans, ensuring all activities are identified and appropriately organized.

• Ensure roles and responsibilities are clearly defined within project-delivery and project-management office teams, and ensure project compliance with decision-making structures and processes.

• Develop and propose annual business plans for the department, ensuring alignment with strategy. Recommend key performance indicators (KPIs) and schedule key activities/projects, ensuring integration with other elements of the organization.

• Identify and manage stakeholders, finding out their needs, issues, and concerns, and reacting to them by leading or coordinating stakeholder engagement plans to support communication of business information and decisions.

• Manage and report on performance within areas of responsibility; set appropriate performance objectives and hold individuals accountable for achieving them.

• Evaluate capabilities of team members to identify gaps and prioritize development activities. Coach and mentor others to support the development of the organization's talent pool.

• Act as a subject matter expert in technology, policy, regulation, and operational management. Maintain external accreditations and in-depth understanding of current and emerging technologies, external regulation, and industry best practices through continuing professional development.

Skills

• Plans and prioritizes work to meet commitments aligned with organizational goals.

• Holds self and others accountable to meet commitments.

• Sees ahead to future possibilities and translates them into breakthrough strategies.

• Anticipates and balances the needs of multiple stakeholders.

• Knows the most effective and efficient processes to get things done, with a focus on continuous improvement.

• Develops and delivers multi-mode communications that convey a clear understanding of the unique needs of different audiences.

• Builds strong customer relationships and delivers customer-centric solutions.

• Adapts approach and demeanor in real time to match the shifting demands of different situations.

• Builds partnerships and works collaboratively with others to meet shared objectives.

• Provides direction, delegates, and removes obstacles to get work done.

• Monitors, interprets, and understands policies and procedures and ensures their alignment with organizational strategies and work objectives.

• Plans and manages project work assignments within desired time and quality parameters.

• Determines and analyzes trends from data to assist in compiling reports that support decision-making.

• Obtains consensus between parties with differing interests for the benefit of the organization.

• Identifies, selects, and manages oversight of projects, programs, and portfolios, including standardized policies and procedures, escalation, decision making, change control, prioritization, and approval processes.

• Builds the structure and culture of project teams and defines roles and responsibilities to enable achievement of project objectives and effective operation of key business processes.

• Plans, identifies, monitors, analyzes, and prioritizes risks, creates response plans, and manages risks as they occur.

• Orients work in a workflow to plan, organize, and execute steps to achieve higher efficiencies.

• Represents enterprise processes to enable analysis, improvement, and automation.

• Estimates components of a project, including costs, activity durations, resource needs, risks, stakeholders, etc.

• Identifies, acquires, and manages resources for projects.

• Works at an advanced level to identify, sequence, and resource project schedules for timely completion.

Work Experience

• Experience with Workday required

• Configuration experience with HCM and Security functions strongly desired

• HR systems administration experience required

• Managerial experience preferred for leadership roles (6 to 10 years)

This role serves as a strategic contributor within the HR Transformation team, responsible for driving the vision, governance, and execution of Workday-related initiatives across the enterprise. The position plays a key part in optimizing HR systems and processes, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and future workforce needs.
With deep expertise in Workday and HR technology, the role may oversee or contribute to complex project portfolios, develop tactical resource plans, and ensure robust stakeholder engagement. Success in this position requires a forward-thinking mindset, the ability to anticipate challenges, manage risk, and deliver scalable solutions that enhance operational efficiency and employee experience.
Key to success is the ability to lead or collaborate with cross-functional teams, foster a culture of accountability and continuous improvement, and serve as a subject matter expert in HR systems and project management.
**Responsibilities**
+ Contribute to the development and implementation of strategy for HR functions within Workday, anticipating complex issues, challenges, and opportunities, and ensuring integration with broader functional strategy.
+ Develop tactical plans for optimizing resources and assets across the HR Management Systems team, a group within the broader HR Transformation team.
+ Initiate and support governance and delivery of programs or significant projects using appropriate project management methodologies to ensure intended outcomes are identified and achieved.
+ Oversee or support the production of project plans, ensuring all activities are identified and appropriately organized.
+ Ensure roles and responsibilities are clearly defined within project-delivery and project-management office teams, and ensure project compliance with decision-making structures and processes.
+ Develop and propose annual business plans for the department, ensuring alignment with strategy. Recommend key performance indicators (KPIs) and schedule key activities/projects, ensuring integration with other elements of the organization.
+ Identify and manage stakeholders, finding out their needs, issues, and concerns, and reacting to them by leading or coordinating stakeholder engagement plans to support communication of business information and decisions.
+ Manage and report on performance within areas of responsibility; set appropriate performance objectives and hold individuals accountable for achieving them.
+ Evaluate capabilities of team members to identify gaps and prioritize development activities. Coach and mentor others to support the development of the organization's talent pool.
+ Act as a subject matter expert in technology, policy, regulation, and operational management. Maintain external accreditations and in-depth understanding of current and emerging technologies, external regulation, and industry best practices through continuing professional development.
**Skills**
+ Plans and prioritizes work to meet commitments aligned with organizational goals.
+ Holds self and others accountable to meet commitments.
+ Sees ahead to future possibilities and translates them into breakthrough strategies.
+ Anticipates and balances the needs of multiple stakeholders.
+ Knows the most effective and efficient processes to get things done, with a focus on continuous improvement.
+ Develops and delivers multi-mode communications that convey a clear understanding of the unique needs of different audiences.
+ Builds strong customer relationships and delivers customer-centric solutions.
+ Adapts approach and demeanor in real time to match the shifting demands of different situations.
+ Builds partnerships and works collaboratively with others to meet shared objectives.
+ Provides direction, delegates, and removes obstacles to get work done.
+ Monitors, interprets, and understands policies and procedures and ensures their alignment with organizational strategies and work objectives.
+ Plans and manages project work assignments within desired time and quality parameters.
+ Determines and analyzes trends from data to assist in compiling reports that support decision-making.
+ Obtains consensus between parties with differing interests for the benefit of the organization.
+ Identifies, selects, and manages oversight of projects, programs, and portfolios, including standardized policies and procedures, escalation, decision making, change control, prioritization, and approval processes.
+ Builds the structure and culture of project teams and defines roles and responsibilities to enable achievement of project objectives and effective operation of key business processes.
+ Plans, identifies, monitors, analyzes, and prioritizes risks, creates response plans, and manages risks as they occur.
+ Orients work in a workflow to plan, organize, and execute steps to achieve higher efficiencies.
+ Represents enterprise processes to enable analysis, improvement, and automation.
+ Estimates components of a project, including costs, activity durations, resource needs, risks, stakeholders, etc.
+ Identifies, acquires, and manages resources for projects.
+ Works at an advanced level to identify, sequence, and resource project schedules for timely completion.
**Work Experience**
+ Experience with Workday required
+ Configuration experience with HCM and Security functions strongly desired
+ HR systems administration experience required
+ Managerial experience preferred for leadership roles (6 to 10 years)

This role serves as a strategic contributor within the HR Transformation team, responsible for driving the vision, governance, and execution of Workday-related initiatives across the enterprise. The position plays a key part in optimizing HR systems and processes, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and future workforce needs.
With deep expertise in Workday and HR technology, the role may oversee or contribute to complex project portfolios, develop tactical resource plans, and ensure robust stakeholder engagement. Success in this position requires a forward-thinking mindset, the ability to anticipate challenges, manage risk, and deliver scalable solutions that enhance operational efficiency and employee experience.
Key to success is the ability to lead or collaborate with cross-functional teams, foster a culture of accountability and continuous improvement, and serve as a subject matter expert in HR systems and project management.
**Responsibilities**
+ Contribute to the development and implementation of strategy for HR functions within Workday, anticipating complex issues, challenges, and opportunities, and ensuring integration with broader functional strategy.
+ Develop tactical plans for optimizing resources and assets across the HR Management Systems team, a group within the broader HR Transformation team.
+ Initiate and support governance and delivery of programs or significant projects using appropriate project management methodologies to ensure intended outcomes are identified and achieved.
+ Oversee or support the production of project plans, ensuring all activities are identified and appropriately organized.
+ Ensure roles and responsibilities are clearly defined within project-delivery and project-management office teams, and ensure project compliance with decision-making structures and processes.
+ Develop and propose annual business plans for the department, ensuring alignment with strategy. Recommend key performance indicators (KPIs) and schedule key activities/projects, ensuring integration with other elements of the organization.
+ Identify and manage stakeholders, finding out their needs, issues, and concerns, and reacting to them by leading or coordinating stakeholder engagement plans to support communication of business information and decisions.
+ Manage and report on performance within areas of responsibility; set appropriate performance objectives and hold individuals accountable for achieving them.
+ Evaluate capabilities of team members to identify gaps and prioritize development activities. Coach and mentor others to support the development of the organization's talent pool.
+ Act as a subject matter expert in technology, policy, regulation, and operational management. Maintain external accreditations and in-depth understanding of current and emerging technologies, external regulation, and industry best practices through continuing professional development.
**Skills**
+ Plans and prioritizes work to meet commitments aligned with organizational goals.
+ Holds self and others accountable to meet commitments.
+ Sees ahead to future possibilities and translates them into breakthrough strategies.
+ Anticipates and balances the needs of multiple stakeholders.
+ Knows the most effective and efficient processes to get things done, with a focus on continuous improvement.
+ Develops and delivers multi-mode communications that convey a clear understanding of the unique needs of different audiences.
+ Builds strong customer relationships and delivers customer-centric solutions.
+ Adapts approach and demeanor in real time to match the shifting demands of different situations.
+ Builds partnerships and works collaboratively with others to meet shared objectives.
+ Provides direction, delegates, and removes obstacles to get work done.
+ Monitors, interprets, and understands policies and procedures and ensures their alignment with organizational strategies and work objectives.
+ Plans and manages project work assignments within desired time and quality parameters.
+ Determines and analyzes trends from data to assist in compiling reports that support decision-making.
+ Obtains consensus between parties with differing interests for the benefit of the organization.
+ Identifies, selects, and manages oversight of projects, programs, and portfolios, including standardized policies and procedures, escalation, decision making, change control, prioritization, and approval processes.
+ Builds the structure and culture of project teams and defines roles and responsibilities to enable achievement of project objectives and effective operation of key business processes.
+ Plans, identifies, monitors, analyzes, and prioritizes risks, creates response plans, and manages risks as they occur.
+ Orients work in a workflow to plan, organize, and execute steps to achieve higher efficiencies.
+ Represents enterprise processes to enable analysis, improvement, and automation.
+ Estimates components of a project, including costs, activity durations, resource needs, risks, stakeholders, etc.
+ Identifies, acquires, and manages resources for projects.
+ Works at an advanced level to identify, sequence, and resource project schedules for timely completion.
**Work Experience**
+ Experience with Workday required
+ Configuration experience with HCM and Security functions strongly desired
+ HR systems administration experience required
+ Managerial experience preferred for leadership roles (6 to 10 years)

This role serves as a strategic contributor within the HR Transformation team, responsible for driving the vision, governance, and execution of Workday-related initiatives across the enterprise. The position plays a key part in optimizing HR systems and processes, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and future workforce needs.
With deep expertise in Workday and HR technology, the role may oversee or contribute to complex project portfolios, develop tactical resource plans, and ensure robust stakeholder engagement. Success in this position requires a forward-thinking mindset, the ability to anticipate challenges, manage risk, and deliver scalable solutions that enhance operational efficiency and employee experience.
Key to success is the ability to lead or collaborate with cross-functional teams, foster a culture of accountability and continuous improvement, and serve as a subject matter expert in HR systems and project management.
**Responsibilities**
+ Contribute to the development and implementation of strategy for HR functions within Workday, anticipating complex issues, challenges, and opportunities, and ensuring integration with broader functional strategy.
+ Develop tactical plans for optimizing resources and assets across the HR Management Systems team, a group within the broader HR Transformation team.
+ Initiate and support governance and delivery of programs or significant projects using appropriate project management methodologies to ensure intended outcomes are identified and achieved.
+ Oversee or support the production of project plans, ensuring all activities are identified and appropriately organized.
+ Ensure roles and responsibilities are clearly defined within project-delivery and project-management office teams, and ensure project compliance with decision-making structures and processes.
+ Develop and propose annual business plans for the department, ensuring alignment with strategy. Recommend key performance indicators (KPIs) and schedule key activities/projects, ensuring integration with other elements of the organization.
+ Identify and manage stakeholders, finding out their needs, issues, and concerns, and reacting to them by leading or coordinating stakeholder engagement plans to support communication of business information and decisions.
+ Manage and report on performance within areas of responsibility; set appropriate performance objectives and hold individuals accountable for achieving them.
+ Evaluate capabilities of team members to identify gaps and prioritize development activities. Coach and mentor others to support the development of the organization's talent pool.
+ Act as a subject matter expert in technology, policy, regulation, and operational management. Maintain external accreditations and in-depth understanding of current and emerging technologies, external regulation, and industry best practices through continuing professional development.
**Skills**
+ Plans and prioritizes work to meet commitments aligned with organizational goals.
+ Holds self and others accountable to meet commitments.
+ Sees ahead to future possibilities and translates them into breakthrough strategies.
+ Anticipates and balances the needs of multiple stakeholders.
+ Knows the most effective and efficient processes to get things done, with a focus on continuous improvement.
+ Develops and delivers multi-mode communications that convey a clear understanding of the unique needs of different audiences.
+ Builds strong customer relationships and delivers customer-centric solutions.
+ Adapts approach and demeanor in real time to match the shifting demands of different situations.
+ Builds partnerships and works collaboratively with others to meet shared objectives.
+ Provides direction, delegates, and removes obstacles to get work done.
+ Monitors, interprets, and understands policies and procedures and ensures their alignment with organizational strategies and work objectives.
+ Plans and manages project work assignments within desired time and quality parameters.
+ Determines and analyzes trends from data to assist in compiling reports that support decision-making.
+ Obtains consensus between parties with differing interests for the benefit of the organization.
+ Identifies, selects, and manages oversight of projects, programs, and portfolios, including standardized policies and procedures, escalation, decision making, change control, prioritization, and approval processes.
+ Builds the structure and culture of project teams and defines roles and responsibilities to enable achievement of project objectives and effective operation of key business processes.
+ Plans, identifies, monitors, analyzes, and prioritizes risks, creates response plans, and manages risks as they occur.
+ Orients work in a workflow to plan, organize, and execute steps to achieve higher efficiencies.
+ Represents enterprise processes to enable analysis, improvement, and automation.
+ Estimates components of a project, including costs, activity durations, resource needs, risks, stakeholders, etc.
+ Identifies, acquires, and manages resources for projects.
+ Works at an advanced level to identify, sequence, and resource project schedules for timely completion.
**Work Experience**
+ Experience with Workday required
+ Configuration experience with HCM and Security functions strongly desired
+ HR systems administration experience required
+ Managerial experience preferred for leadership roles (6 to 10 years)

This role serves as a strategic contributor within the HR Transformation team, responsible for driving the vision, governance, and execution of Workday-related initiatives across the enterprise. The position plays a key part in optimizing HR systems and processes, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and future workforce needs.
With deep expertise in Workday and HR technology, the role may oversee or contribute to complex project portfolios, develop tactical resource plans, and ensure robust stakeholder engagement. Success in this position requires a forward-thinking mindset, the ability to anticipate challenges, manage risk, and deliver scalable solutions that enhance operational efficiency and employee experience.
Key to success is the ability to lead or collaborate with cross-functional teams, foster a culture of accountability and continuous improvement, and serve as a subject matter expert in HR systems and project management.
**Responsibilities**
+ Contribute to the development and implementation of strategy for HR functions within Workday, anticipating complex issues, challenges, and opportunities, and ensuring integration with broader functional strategy.
+ Develop tactical plans for optimizing resources and assets across the HR Management Systems team, a group within the broader HR Transformation team.
+ Initiate and support governance and delivery of programs or significant projects using appropriate project management methodologies to ensure intended outcomes are identified and achieved.
+ Oversee or support the production of project plans, ensuring all activities are identified and appropriately organized.
+ Ensure roles and responsibilities are clearly defined within project-delivery and project-management office teams, and ensure project compliance with decision-making structures and processes.
+ Develop and propose annual business plans for the department, ensuring alignment with strategy. Recommend key performance indicators (KPIs) and schedule key activities/projects, ensuring integration with other elements of the organization.
+ Identify and manage stakeholders, finding out their needs, issues, and concerns, and reacting to them by leading or coordinating stakeholder engagement plans to support communication of business information and decisions.
+ Manage and report on performance within areas of responsibility; set appropriate performance objectives and hold individuals accountable for achieving them.
+ Evaluate capabilities of team members to identify gaps and prioritize development activities. Coach and mentor others to support the development of the organization's talent pool.
+ Act as a subject matter expert in technology, policy, regulation, and operational management. Maintain external accreditations and in-depth understanding of current and emerging technologies, external regulation, and industry best practices through continuing professional development.
**Skills**
+ Plans and prioritizes work to meet commitments aligned with organizational goals.
+ Holds self and others accountable to meet commitments.
+ Sees ahead to future possibilities and translates them into breakthrough strategies.
+ Anticipates and balances the needs of multiple stakeholders.
+ Knows the most effective and efficient processes to get things done, with a focus on continuous improvement.
+ Develops and delivers multi-mode communications that convey a clear understanding of the unique needs of different audiences.
+ Builds strong customer relationships and delivers customer-centric solutions.
+ Adapts approach and demeanor in real time to match the shifting demands of different situations.
+ Builds partnerships and works collaboratively with others to meet shared objectives.
+ Provides direction, delegates, and removes obstacles to get work done.
+ Monitors, interprets, and understands policies and procedures and ensures their alignment with organizational strategies and work objectives.
+ Plans and manages project work assignments within desired time and quality parameters.
+ Determines and analyzes trends from data to assist in compiling reports that support decision-making.
+ Obtains consensus between parties with differing interests for the benefit of the organization.
+ Identifies, selects, and manages oversight of projects, programs, and portfolios, including standardized policies and procedures, escalation, decision making, change control, prioritization, and approval processes.
+ Builds the structure and culture of project teams and defines roles and responsibilities to enable achievement of project objectives and effective operation of key business processes.
+ Plans, identifies, monitors, analyzes, and prioritizes risks, creates response plans, and manages risks as they occur.
+ Orients work in a workflow to plan, organize, and execute steps to achieve higher efficiencies.
+ Represents enterprise processes to enable analysis, improvement, and automation.
+ Estimates components of a project, including costs, activity durations, resource needs, risks, stakeholders, etc.
+ Identifies, acquires, and manages resources for projects.
+ Works at an advanced level to identify, sequence, and resource project schedules for timely completion.
**Work Experience**
+ Experience with Workday required
+ Configuration experience with HCM and Security functions strongly desired
+ HR systems administration experience required
+ Managerial experience preferred for leadership roles (6 to 10 years)

This role serves as a strategic contributor within the HR Transformation team, responsible for driving the vision, governance, and execution of Workday-related initiatives across the enterprise. The position plays a key part in optimizing HR systems and processes, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and future workforce needs.
With deep expertise in Workday and HR technology, the role may oversee or contribute to complex project portfolios, develop tactical resource plans, and ensure robust stakeholder engagement. Success in this position requires a forward-thinking mindset, the ability to anticipate challenges, manage risk, and deliver scalable solutions that enhance operational efficiency and employee experience.
Key to success is the ability to lead or collaborate with cross-functional teams, foster a culture of accountability and continuous improvement, and serve as a subject matter expert in HR systems and project management.
**Responsibilities**
+ Contribute to the development and implementation of strategy for HR functions within Workday, anticipating complex issues, challenges, and opportunities, and ensuring integration with broader functional strategy.
+ Develop tactical plans for optimizing resources and assets across the HR Management Systems team, a group within the broader HR Transformation team.
+ Initiate and support governance and delivery of programs or significant projects using appropriate project management methodologies to ensure intended outcomes are identified and achieved.
+ Oversee or support the production of project plans, ensuring all activities are identified and appropriately organized.
+ Ensure roles and responsibilities are clearly defined within project-delivery and project-management office teams, and ensure project compliance with decision-making structures and processes.
+ Develop and propose annual business plans for the department, ensuring alignment with strategy. Recommend key performance indicators (KPIs) and schedule key activities/projects, ensuring integration with other elements of the organization.
+ Identify and manage stakeholders, finding out their needs, issues, and concerns, and reacting to them by leading or coordinating stakeholder engagement plans to support communication of business information and decisions.
+ Manage and report on performance within areas of responsibility; set appropriate performance objectives and hold individuals accountable for achieving them.
+ Evaluate capabilities of team members to identify gaps and prioritize development activities. Coach and mentor others to support the development of the organization's talent pool.
+ Act as a subject matter expert in technology, policy, regulation, and operational management. Maintain external accreditations and in-depth understanding of current and emerging technologies, external regulation, and industry best practices through continuing professional development.
**Skills**
+ Plans and prioritizes work to meet commitments aligned with organizational goals.
+ Holds self and others accountable to meet commitments.
+ Sees ahead to future possibilities and translates them into breakthrough strategies.
+ Anticipates and balances the needs of multiple stakeholders.
+ Knows the most effective and efficient processes to get things done, with a focus on continuous improvement.
+ Develops and delivers multi-mode communications that convey a clear understanding of the unique needs of different audiences.
+ Builds strong customer relationships and delivers customer-centric solutions.
+ Adapts approach and demeanor in real time to match the shifting demands of different situations.
+ Builds partnerships and works collaboratively with others to meet shared objectives.
+ Provides direction, delegates, and removes obstacles to get work done.
+ Monitors, interprets, and understands policies and procedures and ensures their alignment with organizational strategies and work objectives.
+ Plans and manages project work assignments within desired time and quality parameters.
+ Determines and analyzes trends from data to assist in compiling reports that support decision-making.
+ Obtains consensus between parties with differing interests for the benefit of the organization.
+ Identifies, selects, and manages oversight of projects, programs, and portfolios, including standardized policies and procedures, escalation, decision making, change control, prioritization, and approval processes.
+ Builds the structure and culture of project teams and defines roles and responsibilities to enable achievement of project objectives and effective operation of key business processes.
+ Plans, identifies, monitors, analyzes, and prioritizes risks, creates response plans, and manages risks as they occur.
+ Orients work in a workflow to plan, organize, and execute steps to achieve higher efficiencies.
+ Represents enterprise processes to enable analysis, improvement, and automation.
+ Estimates components of a project, including costs, activity durations, resource needs, risks, stakeholders, etc.
+ Identifies, acquires, and manages resources for projects.
+ Works at an advanced level to identify, sequence, and resource project schedules for timely completion.
**Work Experience**
+ Experience with Workday required
+ Configuration experience with HCM and Security functions strongly desired
+ HR systems administration experience required
+ Managerial experience preferred for leadership roles (6 to 10 years)

This role serves as a strategic contributor within the HR Transformation team, responsible for driving the vision, governance, and execution of Workday-related initiatives across the enterprise. The position plays a key part in optimizing HR systems and processes, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and future workforce needs.
With deep expertise in Workday and HR technology, the role may oversee or contribute to complex project portfolios, develop tactical resource plans, and ensure robust stakeholder engagement. Success in this position requires a forward-thinking mindset, the ability to anticipate challenges, manage risk, and deliver scalable solutions that enhance operational efficiency and employee experience.
Key to success is the ability to lead or collaborate with cross-functional teams, foster a culture of accountability and continuous improvement, and serve as a subject matter expert in HR systems and project management.
**Responsibilities**
+ Contribute to the development and implementation of strategy for HR functions within Workday, anticipating complex issues, challenges, and opportunities, and ensuring integration with broader functional strategy.
+ Develop tactical plans for optimizing resources and assets across the HR Management Systems team, a group within the broader HR Transformation team.
+ Initiate and support governance and delivery of programs or significant projects using appropriate project management methodologies to ensure intended outcomes are identified and achieved.
+ Oversee or support the production of project plans, ensuring all activities are identified and appropriately organized.
+ Ensure roles and responsibilities are clearly defined within project-delivery and project-management office teams, and ensure project compliance with decision-making structures and processes.
+ Develop and propose annual business plans for the department, ensuring alignment with strategy. Recommend key performance indicators (KPIs) and schedule key activities/projects, ensuring integration with other elements of the organization.
+ Identify and manage stakeholders, finding out their needs, issues, and concerns, and reacting to them by leading or coordinating stakeholder engagement plans to support communication of business information and decisions.
+ Manage and report on performance within areas of responsibility; set appropriate performance objectives and hold individuals accountable for achieving them.
+ Evaluate capabilities of team members to identify gaps and prioritize development activities. Coach and mentor others to support the development of the organization's talent pool.
+ Act as a subject matter expert in technology, policy, regulation, and operational management. Maintain external accreditations and in-depth understanding of current and emerging technologies, external regulation, and industry best practices through continuing professional development.
**Skills**
+ Plans and prioritizes work to meet commitments aligned with organizational goals.
+ Holds self and others accountable to meet commitments.
+ Sees ahead to future possibilities and translates them into breakthrough strategies.
+ Anticipates and balances the needs of multiple stakeholders.
+ Knows the most effective and efficient processes to get things done, with a focus on continuous improvement.
+ Develops and delivers multi-mode communications that convey a clear understanding of the unique needs of different audiences.
+ Builds strong customer relationships and delivers customer-centric solutions.
+ Adapts approach and demeanor in real time to match the shifting demands of different situations.
+ Builds partnerships and works collaboratively with others to meet shared objectives.
+ Provides direction, delegates, and removes obstacles to get work done.
+ Monitors, interprets, and understands policies and procedures and ensures their alignment with organizational strategies and work objectives.
+ Plans and manages project work assignments within desired time and quality parameters.
+ Determines and analyzes trends from data to assist in compiling reports that support decision-making.
+ Obtains consensus between parties with differing interests for the benefit of the organization.
+ Identifies, selects, and manages oversight of projects, programs, and portfolios, including standardized policies and procedures, escalation, decision making, change control, prioritization, and approval processes.
+ Builds the structure and culture of project teams and defines roles and responsibilities to enable achievement of project objectives and effective operation of key business processes.
+ Plans, identifies, monitors, analyzes, and prioritizes risks, creates response plans, and manages risks as they occur.
+ Orients work in a workflow to plan, organize, and execute steps to achieve higher efficiencies.
+ Represents enterprise processes to enable analysis, improvement, and automation.
+ Estimates components of a project, including costs, activity durations, resource needs, risks, stakeholders, etc.
+ Identifies, acquires, and manages resources for projects.
+ Works at an advanced level to identify, sequence, and resource project schedules for timely completion.
**Work Experience**
+ Experience with Workday required
+ Configuration experience with HCM and Security functions strongly desired
+ HR systems administration experience required
+ Managerial experience preferred for leadership roles (6 to 10 years)

This role serves as a strategic contributor within the HR Transformation team, responsible for driving the vision, governance, and execution of Workday-related initiatives across the enterprise. The position plays a key part in optimizing HR systems and processes, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and future workforce needs.
With deep expertise in Workday and HR technology, the role may oversee or contribute to complex project portfolios, develop tactical resource plans, and ensure robust stakeholder engagement. Success in this position requires a forward-thinking mindset, the ability to anticipate challenges, manage risk, and deliver scalable solutions that enhance operational efficiency and employee experience.
Key to success is the ability to lead or collaborate with cross-functional teams, foster a culture of accountability and continuous improvement, and serve as a subject matter expert in HR systems and project management.
**Responsibilities**
+ Contribute to the development and implementation of strategy for HR functions within Workday, anticipating complex issues, challenges, and opportunities, and ensuring integration with broader functional strategy.
+ Develop tactical plans for optimizing resources and assets across the HR Management Systems team, a group within the broader HR Transformation team.
+ Initiate and support governance and delivery of programs or significant projects using appropriate project management methodologies to ensure intended outcomes are identified and achieved.
+ Oversee or support the production of project plans, ensuring all activities are identified and appropriately organized.
+ Ensure roles and responsibilities are clearly defined within project-delivery and project-management office teams, and ensure project compliance with decision-making structures and processes.
+ Develop and propose annual business plans for the department, ensuring alignment with strategy. Recommend key performance indicators (KPIs) and schedule key activities/projects, ensuring integration with other elements of the organization.
+ Identify and manage stakeholders, finding out their needs, issues, and concerns, and reacting to them by leading or coordinating stakeholder engagement plans to support communication of business information and decisions.
+ Manage and report on performance within areas of responsibility; set appropriate performance objectives and hold individuals accountable for achieving them.
+ Evaluate capabilities of team members to identify gaps and prioritize development activities. Coach and mentor others to support the development of the organization's talent pool.
+ Act as a subject matter expert in technology, policy, regulation, and operational management. Maintain external accreditations and in-depth understanding of current and emerging technologies, external regulation, and industry best practices through continuing professional development.
**Skills**
+ Plans and prioritizes work to meet commitments aligned with organizational goals.
+ Holds self and others accountable to meet commitments.
+ Sees ahead to future possibilities and translates them into breakthrough strategies.
+ Anticipates and balances the needs of multiple stakeholders.
+ Knows the most effective and efficient processes to get things done, with a focus on continuous improvement.
+ Develops and delivers multi-mode communications that convey a clear understanding of the unique needs of different audiences.
+ Builds strong customer relationships and delivers customer-centric solutions.
+ Adapts approach and demeanor in real time to match the shifting demands of different situations.
+ Builds partnerships and works collaboratively with others to meet shared objectives.
+ Provides direction, delegates, and removes obstacles to get work done.
+ Monitors, interprets, and understands policies and procedures and ensures their alignment with organizational strategies and work objectives.
+ Plans and manages project work assignments within desired time and quality parameters.
+ Determines and analyzes trends from data to assist in compiling reports that support decision-making.
+ Obtains consensus between parties with differing interests for the benefit of the organization.
+ Identifies, selects, and manages oversight of projects, programs, and portfolios, including standardized policies and procedures, escalation, decision making, change control, prioritization, and approval processes.
+ Builds the structure and culture of project teams and defines roles and responsibilities to enable achievement of project objectives and effective operation of key business processes.
+ Plans, identifies, monitors, analyzes, and prioritizes risks, creates response plans, and manages risks as they occur.
+ Orients work in a workflow to plan, organize, and execute steps to achieve higher efficiencies.
+ Represents enterprise processes to enable analysis, improvement, and automation.
+ Estimates components of a project, including costs, activity durations, resource needs, risks, stakeholders, etc.
+ Identifies, acquires, and manages resources for projects.
+ Works at an advanced level to identify, sequence, and resource project schedules for timely completion.
**Work Experience**
+ Experience with Workday required
+ Configuration experience with HCM and Security functions strongly desired
+ HR systems administration experience required
+ Managerial experience preferred for leadership roles (6 to 10 years)