Adoption & Training Lead - Global Workday Rollout

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Chicago, IL, USA
Hybrid
75K-130K Annually
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The Role

Edelman is a voice synonymous with trust, reimagining a future where the currency of communication is action. Our culture thrives on three promises: boldness is possibility, empathy is progress, and curiosity is momentum. 


We are in relentless pursuit of an equitable and inspiring workplace that is respectful of all, reflects and represents the world in which we live, and fosters trust, collaboration and belonging.


Are you ready to make a positive impact on a global scale? We are seeking a skilled and versatile Adoption & Training Lead to join our Change Team for the global rollout of Workday HCM, FINS and PSA modules. This role offers a unique opportunity to drive change and adoption during a significant technology and business transformation that will affect all employees and stakeholders worldwide. Your primary responsibility will be to ensure a seamless transition by leading adoption efforts to ensure the successful use of Workday across the organization.


You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams, business leaders, and change champions to drive engagement, facilitate training, and empower employees with the knowledge and tools to maximize Workday’s capabilities.

If you have a passion for leading large-scale change, designing impactful training programs, and engaging diverse global teams—this role is for you!

Basic Qualifications:

  • 5+ years of experience in adoption, training, or change management, ideally with global enterprise technology rollouts.
  • Bachelor's or equivalent experience

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Expertise in Workday implementations or similar HRIS systems.
  • Proven experience in designing and delivering training programs, from strategy development to material creation and live training delivery. 
  • Experience leading adoption, training and change management strategies for large, complex projects. 
  • Strong understanding of the value and principles of project management.
  • Strong understanding of change management methodologies (e.g., ADKAR, Prosci).
  • Experience in Learning Management Systems (LMS) and training delivery techniques.
  • Exceptional communication, leadership, and stakeholder engagement skills.
  • Prosci, ATD, or similar certificates in change management methodologies or training delivery are highly desirable.
  • CAPM, PMP, or other relevant project management certifications are a plus. 
  • Workday certifications are highly desirable.

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Edelman is a global communications firm that partners with businesses and organizations to evolve, promote and protect their brands and reputations. Our 6,000 people in more than 60 offices deliver communications strategies that give our clients the confidence to lead and act with certainty, earning the trust of their stakeholders. Our honors include the Cannes Lions Grand Prix for PR; Advertising Age’s 2019 A-List; the Holmes Report’s 2018 Global Digital Agency of the Year; and, five times, Glassdoor’s Best Places to Work. Since our founding in 1952, we have remained an independent, family-run business. Edelman owns specialty companies Edelman Data & Intelligence (DxI) and United Entertainment Group (entertainment, sports, lifestyle).


For more information please visit: www.edelman.com

 

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Edelman is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion and proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We welcome and encourage racially and ethnically diverse people, members of the LGBTQ community, veterans, parents, individuals with disabilities and members of any and all protected classes to apply. 

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  • Healthcare Strength Benefits are described as comprehensive, with health plans commonly framed as a strong part of the overall package. Mental and physical well-being programs are also emphasized as meaningful support.
  • Flexible Benefits Work flexibility is positioned as a standout, including hybrid routines and a “Work From Anywhere” option for part of the year. Flexible public holidays are also highlighted as adding practical choice to how time is used.
  • Retirement Support Retirement offerings such as a 401(k) match (and pension-style contributions in some markets) are consistently presented as a solid component of total rewards. This tends to improve overall package value even when base pay feels less competitive.

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