Northwestern Mutual
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At Northwestern Mutual, we are strong, innovative and growing. We invest in our people. We care and make a positive difference.
Summary:
Provides front-line support and expertise in Workday to an HR Center of Excellence (COE) and can act as an integrator leveraging business requirements and COE expertise. Ensures COE users, people leaders, and employees have a streamlined and seamless Workday experience. Represents and advocates for the needs of their COE, and will influence the design of our Workday system and ensure it supports the goals and objectives of their workstream.
Primary Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Leads on-going innovation and continuous improvement in Workday related to COE business processes and workflows while maintaining system stability and providing an outstanding user experience.
  • Advocates for enhancements and updates for COE in Workday that support the achievement of the strategy leverage strong knowledge about the pain points of end-users.
  • Supports and drives COE processes in Workday.
  • Acts as the super user & first point of contact for end-users who need support or assistance in completing Workday tasks and processes that are aligned to the COE; independently troubleshoots end-user challenges with resolutions to Workday processes and quick resolution for straightforward end-user challenges or questions related to relevant Workday processes or functionality.
  • Responsible for the thorough testing and analysis of new Workday features and functionality and participates in release planning, accountable for regression testing, unit testing, User Acceptance testing and pre-launch testing / sign-off for new features or enhancements.
  • Creates and maintains clear, comprehensive, documented business requirements for requested changes, enhancements, or projects; accountable for articulating functional processes from beginning to end and providing thought leadership on functionality and design.
  • Engages and assists in driving Workday roadmap and strategy though regular touchpoints with Workday COE.
  • Represents Workday to COE as well as the COE to the HR Technology team.


Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:

  • Bachelor's degree in with an emphasis in, Business, Project Management or related field preferred OR a significant amount of directly related work experience beyond the minimum required for the position.
  • 6 years of previous experience in in processes and project management to include analysis, documentation.
  • Proven Workday functional expertise - an awareness of what Workday can and cannot do, familiarity with delivered functionality and reports, and experience performing straightforward administrative tasks in Workday (e.g. undoing tasks, manually advancing tasks, waiving requirements).
  • Substantial experience in COE being supported, including the ability to clearly articulate the key objectives, responsibilities, goals, and strategies of COE and how they intersect with broader HR strategy.
  • Strong sense of personal accountability for high quality, value-driven work that supports business outcomes; places the user in the center of decision making; and prioritizes speed, agility and innovation in work.
  • Embrace continuous learning, curiosity, and ambiguity. Incumbent will fluidly share findings and new insights with peers through coaching and mentoring.
  • Be resourceful and have a knack for navigating challenges independently; have strong prioritization skills and good judgment.
  • Skilled integrator with at least 3-4 years of proven success driving implementation; creates creative technology solutions to match COE needs with business process and requirements.


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What are Northwestern Mutual Perks + Benefits

Northwestern Mutual Benefits Overview

Whether providing education assistance, competitive health benefits or time off for community service, Northwestern Mutual is committed to supporting employees so they can live their best lives. 

Culture
Volunteer in local community
Partners with nonprofits
OKR operational model
Team based strategic planning
Employee resource groups
Hybrid work model
Flexible work schedule
Diversity
Dedicated diversity and inclusion staff
Mandated unconscious bias training
Diversity employee resource groups
Hiring practices that promote diversity
Health Insurance & Wellness Benefits
Disability insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Wellness programs
Mental health benefits
Financial & Retirement
401(K)
Northwestern Mutual offers a pension plan for employees.
Performance bonus
Child Care & Parental Leave Benefits
Generous parental leave
Family medical leave
Adoption Assistance
Fertility benefits
Vacation & Time Off Benefits
Generous PTO
Paid volunteer time
Paid holidays
Paid sick days
Floating holidays
Bereavement leave benefits
Office Perks
Commuter benefits
Company-sponsored outings
Free daily meals
Some meals provided
Company-sponsored happy hours
Mother's room
Onsite gym
Professional Development Benefits
Job training & conferences
Tuition reimbursement
Lunch and learns
Promote from within
Mentorship program
Continuing education stipend
Online course subscriptions available

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