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Panda Restaurant Group · 1 week ago

Senior Project Specialist (Workday)

Panda Restaurant Group is the largest family-owned American Chinese Restaurant concept in America, with a mission of delivering exceptional Asian dining experiences. The Senior Project Specialist (Workday) is responsible for leading optimization projects for the Workday Talent and Performance module, managing resources, and ensuring alignment with best practices to meet business needs.

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Responsibilities

Leads optimization projects to realize the full potential of the Workday Talent and Performance module. Effectively manages both in-house and other resources to deliver high quality Workday Talent and Performance solutions
Defines project scope, objectives, and deliverables for Workday Talent and Performance implementation projects and participates in and/or leads kick-off meeting and ongoing project meetings, brainstorming best approach with the project team
Oversees project tasks and activities, establishing milestone dates, assigning responsibilities to team members, and tracking progress. Prepares and delivers regular project status reports to stakeholders
Troubleshoots and offers solutions when challenges arise
Provides support to business partners during the testing phase to ensure the Talent and Performance functionalities meet their needs and expectations
Develops detailed technical specifications for Workday Talent and Performance configurations and integrations
Maintains regular and effective communication with business partners, subject matter experts, and other stakeholders to ensure successful implementation and optimization of the Workday Talent and Performance module
Builds alignment around business processes and design, ensuring alignment with Workday Talent and Performance best practices
Analyzes downstream technical impact from backlog resolution and/or release management activities
Provides insights and recommendations to leadership and business partners related to these activities
Contributes to large cross-functional initiatives and implementations activities

Qualification

Workday TalentPerformanceTechnical SpecificationsProject ManagementCommunication SkillsProblem Solving

Required

Bachelor's degree in business, IS or related field required
5+ years of relevant experience, preferably in a retail/hospitality operations environment
Successful completion of initial and periodically required trainings
Obtaining a valid Food Handler's Card within 30 days of employment is a requirement of this position

Benefits

Hybrid Work schedule
401K with company match
Yearly bonus opportunity
Full medical, dental, and vision insurance
On-site fitness center, biometric screen, and flu shot clinic
Discounts at Panda restaurants, theme parks, and gym memberships
Paid time off starting at 15 days with 7 federal holidays
Continuous education assistance and scholarships
Income protection including Disability, Life and AD&D insurance
Bereavement leave
Benefits available for eligible permanent full time associates

Company

Panda Restaurant Group

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Panda Restaurant Group provides quick service Chinese food in high traffic locations, including malls, airports and sporting arenas.

H1B Sponsorship

Panda Restaurant Group has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Nina Martínez
Chief Executive Officer
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Alexandra Navadeh
Talent Acquisition Partner
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