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Emory University

HR Leader, Workday ERP Transformation

Emory University

. Own HR workstream scope, priorities, deliverables, dependencies, decisions, risks, and readiness in coordination with the ERP PMO .

Posted 10/28/2026full-timeAtlanta • United StatesSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive HR leadership and operational expertise, particularly in Workday Human Capital Management, with a focus on compliance, data integrity, and large-scale HR transformation initiatives. Proven ability to influence stakeholders and lead complex teams in a multi-entity environment.

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Workday HCM ExperienceHR Transformation LeadershipCompliance and Data IntegrityHR Operations ExpertiseStakeholder Influence

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Hard Skills
HR OperationsHR TechnologyPayroll ManagementTalent ManagementBenefits AdministrationWorkforce Data AnalysisHR Policy DevelopmentChange ManagementData ConversionConfiguration Reviews
Soft Skills
CommunicationDecision-MakingProblem-SolvingTeam LeadershipInfluencing
Tools & Technologies
Workday HCMERP SystemsCloud HCM Solutions
Certifications & Qualifications
SHRM-SCPSPHRMaster's Degree in HR or Business Administration
Industry Keywords
Higher EducationHealthcareAcademic MedicineMulti-Entity Environment

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
CloudERP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Own HR workstream scope, priorities, deliverables, dependencies, decisions, risks, and readiness in coordination with the ERP PMO
  • Serve as functional product owner for Workday Human Capital Management and approve future-state HR design
  • Guide design across core HR, talent, recruiting, benefits, absence, compensation, payroll, time capture, and related reporting
  • Reconcile University and Healthcare policies, promote standardized processes, and document rationale and approval for material differences
  • Secure subject matter advisers and coordinate with HR operations on backfill or operational capacity needs
  • Ensure the solution addresses compliance, controls, security, data integrity, and workforce reporting requirements
  • Lead HR participation in requirements, configuration reviews, data conversion, testing, cutover, deployment readiness, and stabilization
  • Coordinate with functional and technical leads, Change Management, Workday, consultants, and HR stakeholders to support adoption and transition to ongoing operations
  • Perform related responsibilities as required

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Bachelor's degree in human resources, business administration, or a related field
  • Ten years of progressively responsible HR leadership, operations, or transformation experience, including experience leading complex teams or workstreams
  • Broad HR expertise spanning HR operations and HR technology
  • Strong knowledge of policy, payroll and time, talent, benefits, and workforce data
  • Experience delivering large-scale HR transformation or enterprise cloud HCM system
  • Ability to influence senior leaders, resolve competing priorities, make enterprise decisions, and communicate complex policy and system topics clearly
  • Direct Workday HCM experience strongly preferred
  • Master's degree and/or SHRM-SCP, SPHR, or comparable professional credential preferred
  • Full life-cycle Workday HCM implementation experience preferred
  • Experience in higher education, academic medicine, healthcare, or another complex multi-entity environment preferred

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Remote work from home day options may be granted at department discretion
  • Reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities upon request