Senior Manager IT Workday

About Us (Ensono)

Ensono is an expert technology adviser and managed service provider. As a relentless ally, we accelerate clients digital transformation to achieve business outcomes that stand to last. Our dedicated team helps organizations optimize today s systems across any hybrid environment with services such as consulting, mainframe and application modernization, public cloud migration and cloud-native development. With certified experts in AWS, Azure and Google Cloud and recognized as Microsoft Datacenter Transformation Partner of the Year, Ensono has over 3500+ associates globally and is headquartered in greater Chicago.

We care about your success, offering comprehensive strategic and managed services for mission-critical applications. Our Advisory and Consulting services can help upfront with an application strategy or find the right places for your applications whether it s public, multi or hybrid cloud, or mainframe. And because we span across all mission-critical platforms, we can meet you wherever you are in your digital transformation journey, with 24/7 support when you need it. We are your relentless ally, flexing with you when challenges emerge so you don t feel stuck in place. With cross-platform certifications and decades of experience, our technology experts have become an extension of your team so you re continuously innovating doing more with less while remaining secure. And that s just the beginning.

Job Summary:

Key Responsibilities:

• Leadership & Strategy:
  
  
  
  • Lead the IT team responsible for the Workday application, providing direction, mentorship, and support.
  
  
  • Develop and implement strategic plans for the Workday platform to align with business objectives.
  
  
  • Collaborate with senior leadership to identify opportunities for leveraging Workday to improve business processes.
  
  
  
  


• Project Management:
  
  
  
  • Oversee the planning, execution, and delivery of Workday-related projects.
  
  
  • Ensure projects are completed on time, within scope, and within budget.
  
  
  • Manage stakeholder expectations and communicate project status effectively.
  
  
  
  


• Technical Expertise:
  
  
  
  • Provide technical guidance and support for the Workday application, including configuration, integration, and troubleshooting.
  
  
  • Stay updated on the latest Workday features and best practices to ensure the platform is utilized to its full potential.
  
  
  • Coordinate with vendors and external partners to resolve issues and implement enhancements.
  
  
  
  


• Operational Excellence:
  
  
  
  • Ensure the stability, security, and performance of the Workday application.
  
  
  • Develop and enforce policies and procedures for system use and data management.
  
  
  • Monitor system performance and implement improvements as needed.
  
  
  
  


• Team Development:
  
  
  
  • Foster a collaborative and innovative team environment.
  
  
  • Identify training and development opportunities for team members.
  
  
  • Conduct performance reviews and provide constructive feedback.
    
    
  
  
  
  

Qualifications:

• Bachelor s degree in information technology, Computer Science, or a related field.


• Minimum of 8-10 years of experience in IT, with at least 5 years of experience managing Workday applications.


• Proven experience in leading and managing IT teams.


• Strong project management skills with a track record of successful project delivery.


• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.


• Ability to think strategically and drive innovation.
  
  

Preferred Skills:

• Workday certification(s).


• Experience with Workday integrations and reporting.


• Knowledge of HR processes and systems.