As Global SME (Workday Functional consultant), you are the functional expert responsible for multiple processes and solutions, primarily connected with Talent Acquisition. You are the counterpart for both the Centers of Expertise (CoEs) and the regional Philips People Services (PPS) Centers. You act as a trusted advisor towards the CoEs and translate their policies into an operational way of working in Workday, in the same time guiding and training the PPS Centers. You manage changes from an end2end perspective, including the impact assessment on the process, way of working and the Workday system. You actively contribute and lead projects In the Talent Acquisition space.
Next to the SME role, you actively contribute to continuous improvement and HR technology projects in close collaboration with your colleague SMEs, CoEs and other important stakeholders, while combining your end2end process knowledge with Workday functionality knowledge.
Your role:
- Partner with Centers of Expertise (primarily Procurement and Talent Acquisition) to translate strategic objectives and policies into End2End processes and solutions.
- Act as Subject Matter Expert (SME) for the End2End process and solution in scope. Manage stakeholders like regional PPS Centers, Centers of Expertise, People Business Services, HR Business Partners, HR admins and IT to ensure a smooth deployment of the solution.
- Manage changes to solutions (releases / upgrades), partner with HR country and regional specialists, perform impact assessments on the End2End process, ways of working and ensure an ease-of-use of the system. Maintain common process maps and related documentation and deployment to Regional PPS Centers and countries that are not in scope of full PPS services following the process governance model.
- Project Management: define and implement improvement projects in the area of the way Philips supports HR policies and processes and, as defined in the CoE.
- Provide training and guidance towards counterparts in Regional PPS Centers (onboarding new joiners and refresh training to existing SMEs) about the End2End process and the system in scope (Workday (Core HCM), Avature).
You're the right fit if:
- Experience with HR IT systems - Workday Core HCM (Functional) and Avature
- 9-12 Yrs of total experience
- Expertise across HR processes, experience with end-to-end processes design and execution in the space of talent acquisition and contingent workforce,
- Experience with working in projects,
- High affinity with HR technology and solutions,
- Analytical and problems solving skills,
- Strong communication and influencing skills,
- Fluency in English and preferably other international languages
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