Director, Workday Systems (remote)

CrowdStrike CrowdStrike · Enterprise · United States · Remote

Director of Workday Systems responsible for maturing and scaling the Workday HCM platform and the team supporting it. This role will own the platform strategy and roadmap, define governance structures, and lead the AI and automation strategy for the Workday platform.

What you'd actually do

  1. Oversee day-to-day operations and strategic direction of Workday and its integrations to support HR, IT, and Finance program deliverables
  2. Build and own the Workday roadmap, governance structure, and prioritization process to align the platform to business demand.
  3. Lead and develop a team of ~10 HRIT professionals across functional configuration, integrations and Extend, and operational support
  4. Define CrowdStrike's forward-looking AI and automation strategy for the Workday platform
  5. Direct solution design for Workday configuration and integrations

Skills

Required

  • 10+ years of HRIS experience with deep Workday HCM expertise across configuration, integrations, data architecture, and program delivery
  • Experience managing and developing Workday teams
  • Proven ability to influence and align senior stakeholders across HR, IT, and Finance on platform strategy and tradeoffs
  • Strong understanding of platform governance, data integrity, and change management in a complex, fast-moving global organization
  • Working knowledge of the latest Workday integrations technologies including Orchestrate, Studio, Extend, EIB, and Core Connectors
  • Experience supporting a global HR Shared Services model
  • Strong problem-solving skills with high attention to detail and a track record of delivering in dynamic environments

Nice to have

  • Workday certification(s) in areas such as HCM, Recruiting, Integrations, Compensation, and/or Benefits
  • Experience defining AI or automation strategy within an HR technology context
  • MBA or equivalent advanced degree

What the JD emphasized

  • deep Workday HCM expertise