Senior Manager, Workday HCM

SoFiUSA4w ago

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Job description

About the role

SoFi is seeking a highly skilled Senior Manager for our Workday HCM team. This pivotal position will focus on optimizing our Human Capital Management processes through the Workday platform. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in Workday HCM, showcasing their ability to lead projects, enhance system functionality, and drive strategic initiatives. This role is crucial for ensuring that our HR technology aligns with SoFi's growth objectives and supports our mission to help people achieve financial independence.

Key facts

Location: USA

Engagement: Full-time, exempt position

What you'll do

Lead the implementation and ongoing management of Workday HCM modules, ensuring they meet organizational needs and industry best practices.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements, design solutions, and execute enhancements within the Workday platform.
Oversee the configuration and optimization of Workday HCM, including core HR, talent management, and payroll functionalities.
Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation for system processes, configurations, and user guides to facilitate training and knowledge transfer.
Analyze HR data and metrics to provide insights that drive decision-making and improve operational efficiency.
Serve as the primary point of contact for Workday-related inquiries, troubleshooting issues, and providing timely resolutions.
Mentor and develop a team of Workday analysts, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and professional growth.
Stay abreast of Workday updates and industry trends to ensure SoFi remains at the forefront of HR technology advancements.
Collaborate with external vendors and consultants to manage system upgrades, integrations, and other technical projects.
Design and implement training programs for HR staff and end-users to enhance their proficiency with Workday tools and features.
Establish and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to assess the effectiveness of HR processes and systems.
Participate in strategic planning sessions to align HR technology initiatives with SoFi's overall business goals.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Information Technology, or a related field; a Master's degree is preferred.
A minimum of 5 years of experience working with Workday HCM, with a proven track record of successful implementations and management.
Strong understanding of HR processes, including recruitment, onboarding, performance management, and payroll.
Demonstrated experience in project management, with the ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage multiple priorities.
Excellent analytical skills, with the ability to interpret data and provide actionable insights.
Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, capable of building relationships with stakeholders at all levels.
Proven leadership abilities, with experience mentoring and developing team members.
Familiarity with HR compliance regulations and best practices, particularly in relation to data privacy and security.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
Experience with data visualization tools and reporting capabilities within Workday is a plus.

Nice to have

Workday certification in HCM or related modules.
Experience in a financial services or technology company.
Knowledge of additional HR technologies and tools that integrate with Workday.
Familiarity with Agile methodologies and project management tools.
Previous experience working in a remote or hybrid work environment.

Skills & tools

Proficient in Workday HCM, including core HR, talent management, and payroll modules.
Strong skills in data analysis and reporting, with proficiency in Excel and data visualization software.
Familiarity with project management software and methodologies.
Excellent problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to identifying and addressing challenges.
Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Practical notes

This position is based in one of the following locations: San Francisco, CA; Seattle, WA; or Cottonwood Heights, UT.
The salary for this role is competitive and commensurate with experience.
SoFi is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from diverse candidates.
Visa sponsorship may be available for qualified candidates.

About the company

SoFi (Social Finance) is a personal finance company that provides student loan refinancing, mortgages, personal loans, credit cards, investing, and banking products. Founded by Mike Cagney in 2011, SoFi went public via SPAC merger in June 2021 and received a national bank charter in January 2022.