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International Justice Mission · 2 weeks ago

Global Manager, Workday and Financial Systems

United States

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level

7+ years exp

International Justice Mission (IJM) is the global leader in protecting vulnerable people from violence around the world. The Global Manager, Workday and Financial Systems is responsible for leading the technical side of IJM's finance systems initiatives, including managing the Finance components of the Workday system and collaborating with various teams to implement functionality that supports the IJM Finance function.

Association

No H1B

Responsibilities

Develop networks with other customers within relevant communities to leverage best practices for IJM

Direct the work of external consultants as needed

Partner with Finance, HR teams and GTS to define and refine requirements for new features and enhancements

Partner with project leaders in the business to effectively plan and execute projects from discovery through post-go-live phases

Working with a user base distributed across the Globe, support requirements gathering, technical documentation, execution of technical work, and vendor estimates

Plan technical timelines and scopes of large projects

Lead execution of successful testing and ensure business sponsor sign-off on requirements and testing

Handles complex Workday tickets and supports IT analyst with regular tickets

Direct release communications to core team members and stakeholders

Advise and partner with business partners for training and communications to end users on new features, upgrades, and enhancements

Be a coach and mentor to other team members Onboard and coordinate continuous training of super users and other users

Support the production of training materials for the entire user base

Continuously learn to ensure Workday skills remain current and support the up-skilling of all team members

Deliver software solutions following industry-standard SDLC: gather requirements, system configuration, test and UAT, deployment, and support

Support thorough requirements gathering

Oversee and ensure testing of all requirements and scenarios

Understand and deploy Agile methods when appropriate

Qualification

Workday FinancialsWorkday ProCertifiedFinance systems experienceTechnical project leadershipUAT criteria writingData analysis toolsProject managementChange managementCross-cultural relationship managementCommunication skillsMentoring skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in business, FIN, Information Systems, Computer Science, related field or any equivalent combination of education, experience, and certification

7+ years' professional work experience including 3+ years of leadership experience

5+ years of Finance systems experience, including new module implementation, project management, issue management, communication, and change management (Prior experience with global system support and deployment a plus)

3+ years' Workday Financials configuration and requirements gathering experience strongly preferred

Workday ProCertified - or willingness to obtain certification required

Experience leading technical projects required

Experience writing UAT criteria or scripts for technical system requirements

Experience with Workday required

Eager commitment to IJM's Core Values: Christian, Professional and Bridge-Building

Demonstrated ability to conceptualize, analyze, and explain complex and abstract problems

Demonstrated ability to manage multiple or competing priorities and work in a fast-paced environment

Demonstrated ability to manage cross-cultural relationships

Demonstrated ability to lead peers in completion of projects or strategic initiatives