Group Manager Job in Alight

As part of an industry-leading team, you will help empower results for our clients by delivering innovative and effective solutions as part of our CDS - Workday business group within Alight.

Job Responsibilities:

Responsible for actively participating in all stages of the Workday project lifecycle, from planning and design phases through testing and deployment in a day to day production support role.

Become an expert in the Workday technology, specializing and deepening skill set within a particular technical area such as Workday Integration core, Workday Studio, Workday Cloud connect Benefits (CCB), EIB, XML, XSLT and JSON.

Develops working relationships with other members of Cloud Deployment Services team and management as well as external clients. Shares knowledge and information through regular communications and facilitation.

Ability to be effectively and actively engaged on multiple, parallel projects and recurring accounts.

Ability to recognize scope creep and help manage client expectations.

Ability to work at his/her own direction and balance competing priorities and customer needs.

Ability to be highly organized and work on multiple tasks.

Coordinates and participates in ad-hoc client and/or resource calls in regards to issues, task resolutions, or risks.

Provide senior leadership to teams working on client deployments.

Manage a team of individual contributors and support related HR processes.

Recognizes business process inefficiencies and recommends improvements.

Required Skills and Experience:

Overall 15+ years of IT experience

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Business, Computer Science or relevant field of study.

Domain experience on HCM on tool such as Workday/Peoplesoft/SF/Oracle Fusion with 1-2 years of hands-on is preferred. Workday Certification is a plus.

2+ years of core Java, familiarity with OOPS

Experience with Webservices REST and SOAP, exposure to OAuth, XML/JSON/XSLT. Should be hands on with programming, preferred with exposure eclipse

Previous consulting experience preferred, either as an internal consultant or with a consulting/software organization. Experience in solutioning, pre-sales is a plus.

We offer you a competitive total rewards package, continuing education & training, and tremendous potential with a growing worldwide organization.

DISCLAIMER:

Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities of this job to other entities; including but not limited to subsidiaries, partners, or purchasers of Alight business units.