Director Of Workday Operations

3 weeks ago

Seattle, United States University of Washington Full time

As a UW employee, you have a unique opportunity to change lives on our campuses, in our state, and around the world. UW employees offer their boundless energy, creative problem-solving skills, and dedication to build stronger minds and a healthier world. By being deeply invested in our work, showing compassion in our interactions, and embodying the spirit of a team player, each member contributes to a thriving community. UW is committed to attracting and retaining a diverse staff; your experiences, perspectives, and unique identities will be honored at the University of Washington. Together, our community strives to create and maintain working and learning environments that are inclusive, equitable, and welcoming.

UW Information Technology (UW-IT) is the central information technology organization for the University of Washington, responsible for strategic planning, oversight, and direction of the UW's IT infrastructure, resources, and services. UW-IT provides critical technology support to all three campuses, UW Medicine, and research operations around the world, partnering with the UW community to enable innovation, learning, discovery, and service."

Data & Applications (D&A) is the division in UW-IT that runs the university's academic and business systems, productivity platforms, enterprise integrations, learning analytics and data for decision-making and is also responsible for the accessibility of UW's digital resources. Workday Operations (WO) is a unit within the Data & Applications division.

The Director for Workday Operations (WO) reports to the Associate Vice President for Data & Applications (D&A) in UW-IT and is responsible for leading the strategy, management and technical operations of the UW's Workday system. The position oversees a team of specialists to ensure the effective utilization, maintenance and continuous improvement of the Workday platform to support the organization's human resources, payroll, finance and other business functions. The role requires a strong blend of technical expertise, leadership abilities and program management skills to drive efficiency and innovation within our Workday ecosystem.

REQUIREMENTS:

Bachelor's Degree in Information Management, Business Administration, Computer Science or related field or experience.

Minimum of 6 years of progressively more experience in:

Management experience in large, diverse data technology environments.

Business acumen to effectively match enterprise opportunities to business needs.

Organizational skills, a collaborative approach to leadership and ability to build strong teams.

Demonstrated excellent written/oral communication skills, technical documentation skills, user liaison skills, and personal interaction abilities.

DESIRED:

Solid operational skills, commitment to customer service and leadership presence.

Strong decision quality, decision-making based on analysis, experience, wisdom and judgment.

Strong project direction, communication and execution skills.

Strong communication skills and the ability to influence.

Effective change management skills.

Proven experience in highly decentralized organization.

Experience in a research university setting.

Experience in service and portfolio management.

Ability to work independently and with minimal supervision.

CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT

Hybrid, open office environment

Application Process:The application process may include completion of a variety of online assessments to obtain additional information that will be used in the evaluation process.These assessments may include Work Authorization, Cover Letter and/or others. Any assessments that you need to complete will appear on your screen as soon as you select "Apply to this position". Once you begin an assessment, it must be completed at that time; if you do not complete the assessment, you will be prompted to do so the next time you access your "My Jobs" page. If you select to take it later, it will appear on your "My Jobs" page to take when you are ready. Please note that your application will not be reviewed, and you will not be considered for this position until all required assessments have been completed.

  • Regional Sales Director- Emerging Markets

    3 weeks ago

    Seattle, United States Workday Full time

    Your work days are brighter here. At Workday, it all began with a conversation over breakfast. When our founders met at a sunny California diner, they came up with an idea to revolutionize the enterprise software market. And when we began to rise, one thing that really set us apart was our culture. A culture which was driven by our value of putting our...

  • Regional Sales Director- Emerging Markets

    1 week ago

    Seattle, United States Workday Full time

    Your work days are brighter here. At Workday, it all began with a conversation over breakfast. When our founders met at a sunny California diner, they came up with an idea to revolutionize the enterprise software market. And when we began to rise, one thing that really set us apart was our culture. A culture which was driven by our value of putting our...

  • Principal Software Engineer

    5 days ago

    Seattle, United States Workday Full time

    Your work days are brighter here. At Workday, it all began with a conversation over breakfast. When our founders met at a sunny California diner, they came up with an idea to revolutionize the enterprise software market. And when we began to rise, one thing that really set us apart was our culture. A culture which was driven by our value of putting our...

  • Principal Software Engineer

    7 days ago

    Seattle, United States Workday Full time

    Your work days are brighter here. At Workday, it all began with a conversation over breakfast. When our founders met at a sunny California diner, they came up with an idea to revolutionize the enterprise software market. And when we began to rise, one thing that really set us apart was our culture. A culture which was driven by our value of putting our...

  • Product Manager

    3 weeks ago

    Seattle, United States Workday Full time

    Your work days are brighter here. At Workday, it all began with a conversation over breakfast. When our founders met at a sunny California diner, they came up with an idea to revolutionize the enterprise software market. And when we began to rise, one thing that really set us apart was our culture. A culture which was driven by our value of putting our...

  • Product Manager

    4 days ago

    Seattle, United States Workday Full time

    Your work days are brighter here. At Workday, it all began with a conversation over breakfast. When our founders met at a sunny California diner, they came up with an idea to revolutionize the enterprise software market. And when we began to rise, one thing that really set us apart was our culture. A culture which was driven by our value of putting our...

  • Director Of Finance And Operations

    7 days ago

    Seattle, United States University of Washington Full time

    Although open until filled, priority application date is June, 21 2024. As a UW employee, you have a unique opportunity to change lives on our campuses, in our state and around the world. UW employees offer their boundless energy, creative problem-solving skills, and dedication to build stronger minds and a healthier world. UW faculty and staff also enjoy...

  • SIAs Assistant Director-program Operations

    3 weeks ago

    Seattle, United States University of Washington Full time

    The University of Washington Tacoma is an anchor institution that is deeply invested in its local communities and in student success. As one of three campuses of a world-class university, UW Tacoma is dedicated to interdisciplinary and innovative teaching and scholarship and to engaging the community in mutually beneficial partnerships. UW Tacoma's...

  • SIAs Assistant Director-program Operations

    1 week ago

    Seattle, United States University of Washington Full time

    The University of Washington Tacoma is an anchor institution that is deeply invested in its local communities and in student success. As one of three campuses of a world-class university, UW Tacoma is dedicated to interdisciplinary and innovative teaching and scholarship and to engaging the community in mutually beneficial partnerships. UW Tacoma's...

  • Manager, Workday Time Tracking

    2 weeks ago

    Seattle, United States KPMG-UnitedStates Full time

    Business Title:Manager, Workday Time TrackingRequisition Number:112693 - 10Function:AdvisoryArea of Interest:State:CACity:San DiegoDescription: KPMG Advisory practice is currently our fastest growing practice. We are seeing tremendous client demand, and looking forward we do not anticipate that slowing down. In this ever-changing market environment, our...

  • Account Executive

    3 weeks ago

    Seattle, United States Marsh McLennan Companies Full time

    Description: Mercer Digital is the technical consulting arm of Mercer, the world’s largest HR consulting firm. We are seeking an Account Executive – Medium Enterprise to join our net new Workday implementation sales team for the Western US. This role is seeking candidates based in the western region of the US. Account Executive – Workday...

  • Account Executive

    1 week ago

    Seattle, United States Marsh McLennan Companies Full time

    Description: Mercer Digital is the technical consulting arm of Mercer, the world’s largest HR consulting firm. We are seeking an Account Executive – Medium Enterprise to join our net new Workday implementation sales team for the Western US. This role is seeking candidates based in the western region of the US. Account Executive – Workday...

  • Associate Director For Employee Relations

    4 weeks ago

    Seattle, United States University of Washington Full time

    As a UW employee, you have a unique opportunity to change lives on our campuses, in our state and around the world. UW employees offer their boundless energy, creative problem-solving skills and dedication to build stronger minds and a healthier world. UW faculty and staff also enjoy outstanding benefits, professional growth opportunities and unique...

  • Associate Director For Employee Relations

    1 week ago

    Seattle, United States University of Washington Full time

    As a UW employee, you have a unique opportunity to change lives on our campuses, in our state and around the world. UW employees offer their boundless energy, creative problem-solving skills and dedication to build stronger minds and a healthier world. UW faculty and staff also enjoy outstanding benefits, professional growth opportunities and unique...

  • Director of Operations

    5 days ago

    Seattle, United States The Ladders Full time

    Position Summary The Director of Operation is a self-motivated and results-driven Director who will implement and manage the organization's business activity. Responsible for planning, coordinating, directing, and managing the weekly and month to date activities. The Director will assist the Coordinator(s) by directly managing efficiency and general...

  • Director of Operations

    2 months ago

    Seattle, United States ASTI PDX LLC Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionOur Seattle Office is opening and we are looking for a Director of Operations to lead our new team in the Seattle market! This is an exciting leadership opportunity that will provide overall direction and guidance to business operations with the objective of maximizing growth and profitability. The Director of Operations is an...

  • Executive Office Business Operations Specialist

    3 weeks ago

    Seattle, United States University of Washington Full time

    As a UW employee, you have a unique opportunity to change lives on our campuses, in our state and around the world. UW employees offer their boundless energy, creative problem-solving skills and dedication to build stronger minds and a healthier world. UW faculty and staff also enjoy outstanding benefits, professional growth opportunities and unique...

  • Executive Office Business Operations Specialist

    1 week ago

    Seattle, United States University of Washington Full time

    As a UW employee, you have a unique opportunity to change lives on our campuses, in our state and around the world. UW employees offer their boundless energy, creative problem-solving skills and dedication to build stronger minds and a healthier world. UW faculty and staff also enjoy outstanding benefits, professional growth opportunities and unique...

  • Director of Operations

    1 month ago

    Seattle, United States Gecko Hospitality Full time

    Discover Your Next Adventure as Director of Operations - West Coast Operations Experience the pinnacle of excellence in the realm of culinary mastery with our esteemed private, multi-brand global Quick Service and Full-Service restaurant organization Operations, Director, Operation, Leadership, Manufacturing, Staffing

  • Executive Office Business Operations Specialist

    4 weeks ago

    Seattle, United States University of Washington Full time

    As a UW employee, you have a unique opportunity to change lives on our campuses, in our state and around the world. UW employees offer their boundless energy, creative problem-solving skills and dedication to build stronger minds and a healthier world. UW faculty and staff also enjoy outstanding benefits, professional growth opportunities and unique...