Skillcentrix · 1 month ago
Workday HCM Practice Lead
Skillcentrix is a pioneering Workday partner focused on Workday Skills and the Talent Lifecycle. The Workday HCM Practice Lead will oversee HCM Phase X Implementations and Optimizations, manage a team of consultants, and ensure exceptional customer experiences while advising organizations on transitioning to skill-based practices.
Consulting
Responsibilities
Develop and execute a comprehensive customer engagement strategy that fosters long-term partnerships and drives customer retention and expansion
Cultivate and maintain C-level relationships with key customers, understanding their strategic objectives and anticipating their needs
Develop strategic roadmaps with customer that encompass transforming to be skills based organizations, implement and maximize all aspects of the talent lifecycle, and maximize HCM
Oversee the delivery of exceptional customer service, ensuring customer satisfaction throughout the engagement lifecycle
Proactively identify opportunities to expand existing customer relationships and generate new business opportunities
Monitor customer feedback and implement strategies to continuously improve service delivery and customer satisfaction
Represent the company at industry events and conferences, building and strengthening relationships with potential and existing customers
Lead and mentor a team of consultants, fostering a culture of high performance, collaboration, and continuous improvement
Establish and maintain best practices for project delivery, ensuring adherence to Workday methodologies. Driven to continually improve internal and external experiences by leveraging tools, processes and AI
Oversee the planning, execution, and monitoring of all Implementation and Optimization engagements, ensuring on-time, high quality and within-budget delivery
Proactively identify and mitigate project risks, escalating issues to senior management as needed
Manage internal cross-functional teams to ensure seamless project execution and resource allocation
Develop and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to track project success and team performance
Champion the use of project management tools and technologies to enhance efficiency and collaboration
Ability to grow and expand the practice team while maintaining high quality delivery
Manage operations to balance utilization, practice development, hiring, training and cost management
Collaborate with the sales team to develop winning proposals, develop solutions to solve customer business challenges, scope and estimate, and create SOW’s
Contribute to the development of pricing strategies that maximize profitability while remaining competitive
Identify and pursue new business opportunities within existing customer accounts and target new customers
Develop offerings and strategies to build on our reputation as thought leaders and to increase market share
Monitor market trends and competitor activities to identify opportunities for innovation and growth
Build, mentor, and develop a high-performing team of delivery professionals
Conduct regular performance reviews and provide constructive feedback to team members
Foster a culture of continuous learning and professional development within the team
Identify and address any skill gaps within the team, providing mentoring, training and development opportunities
Ensure effective communication and collaboration within the team and across departments
Qualification
Required
5+ years of experience in Workday Consulting specializing in Workday HCM, Talent Lifecycle and Skills
At least 2+ years in a leadership role
Proven expertise in developing innovative and effective ways to deliver on customer needs, with a track record of building and maintaining strong customer relationships
Proven operational track record to promote a healthy business
Active Workday HCM Certification required
Deep understanding of Workday methodology and best practices
Extensive experience in business development and revenue generation
Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills
Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities
Experience with HRIS platforms and Microsoft applications
Preferred
Certifications in Talent, Recruitment, Learning, Advanced Compensation highly desired
Company
Skillcentrix
Skillcentrix is a consultancy dedicated to workday customers, combines HR advisory transformation and technology services