HR Technologies Director

4 weeks ago

Dublin, Dublin City, Ireland myGwork - LGBTQ+ Business Community Full time

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HR Technology Director/ Dublin & Reading/ Hybrid

ICON plc is a world-leading healthcare intelligence and clinical research organization. We're proud to foster an inclusive environment driving innovation and excellence, and we welcome you to join us on our mission to shape the future of clinical development.

HR Technologies Director (Workday)

We have a fantastic leadership opportunity, within our global technology team for a HR Technologies Director, to lead on the continued evolution and strategic success of Workday within ICON.

This role is perfect for an experienced leader of complex HRIS programmes who enjoys partnering with senior stakeholders across functions and regions.

What You Will Be Doing

  • Driving strategic success for Workday technology through partnership with Senior HR and IT stakeholders and strategic vendor partnerships
  • Coaching, mentoring and providing leadership development to the HR Technology team (managing 10-12 individuals)
  • Ensuring data SOX audit compliance across the Workday platform and ensure IT Change Control processes are consistently adhered to
  • Providing recommendations to leadership on new technologies that could be utilized to improve effectiveness and the customer experience
  • Supporting and driving business cases to secure funding for HR technology programmes
  • Providing advice and guidance to HR and IT on Workday solutions for the business challenges
  • Managing the team workload, along with planning future roadmap and ensuring resources are available to deliver. Where resources are challenged, prioritise the work in line with Stakeholder objectives.
  • Supporting all acquisition projects to ensure acquired companies are integrated with Workday

Your Profile
  • Experience in a leadership role responsible for the design, development, and implementation of a strategic plan for a suite of HR systems for a large organization, including, specifically, Workday
  • Experience in managing a remote and geographically dispersed team of HR System Analysts, including full time and contractor team members
  • Experience in managing to Service Level Agreements in a metrics driven organization
  • Proven track record partnering with the HR team on driving innovative data driven solutions
  • Experienced and comfortable working with senior executives and people at all levels organizations
  • Demonstrated ability to drive cross-functional teams to meet business objectives and influence co-workers while fostering strong working relationship
  • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects prioritization, planning, task delegation, and coordination across multiple teams
  • Must live within a commutable distance of an ICON office in Ireland or the UK
  • Bachelor's Degree

What ICON Can Offer You

Our success depends on the quality of our people. That's why we've made it a priority to build a diverse culture that rewards high performance and nurtures talent.

In addition to your competitive salary, ICON offers a range of additional benefits. Our benefits are designed to be competitive within each country and are focused on well-being and work life balance opportunities for you and your family.

Our Benefits Examples Include
  • Various annual leave entitlements
  • A range of health insurance offerings to suit you and your family's needs.
  • Competitive retirement planning offerings to maximize savings and plan with confidence for the years ahead.
  • Global Employee Assistance Programme, LifeWorks, offering 24-hour access to a global network of over 80,000 independent specialized professionals who are there to support you and your family's well-being.
  • Life assurance
  • Flexible country-specific optional benefits, including childcare vouchers, bike purchase schemes, discounted gym memberships, subsidized travel passes, health assessments, among others.

Visit our careers site to read more about the benefits ICON offers.

At ICON, inclusion & belonging are fundamental to our culture and values. We're dedicated to providing an inclusive and accessible environment for all candidates. ICON is committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination and harassment. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, or in order to perform the essential functions of a position, please let us know or submit a request here

Interested in the role, but unsure if you meet all of the requirements? We would encourage you to apply regardless – there's every chance you're exactly what we're looking for here at ICON whether it is for this or other roles.

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Seniority level
  • Seniority levelDirector
Employment type
  • Employment typeFull-time
Job function
  • Job functionHuman Resources
  • IndustriesPharmaceutical Manufacturing

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