Implementation Specialist with Workday HCM experience - Marietta, GA - Fulltime/

Implementation Specialist with Workday HCM experience Marietta, GA (100% Onsite - local only, no relocation)Fulltime/Permanent Position Key Technology: Workday HCM Manage new project/enhancement requests from initiation through post implementation support including configurationCollect and translate business process requirements into a functional solution designPartner with the integration team to ensure proper integration with functional configuration.Configure Workday to meet the functional needsPrepare project deliverables including (but not limited to) project plans, process flows, functional requirements, and UAT test plans and test scriptsLead cross functional HR Technology projects through design and implementation Ongoing SupportPreserve overall system health; regularly engage with HR Operations and the business to understand operational challenges and aid in root cause problem resolutionMonitor health of module and drive continuous process improvements leveraging a clear understanding of local requirements (i.e. regulatory changes) and how they would impact the systemMonitor Workday community for reported bugs, fixes, and new enhancements relative to assigned modulesBachelors degree or equivalent experience in Computer Science or related field.5+ years implementation and support experience with Workday and/or other related HR systemsBe an expert in implementing and configuring Workday Core HCM and at least 2-3 of the following Recruiting, Onboarding, Benefits, Advanced Compensation, Performance Management, Talent Management, and Business Processes on a global scale.Well-developed leadership and project management capabilities with demonstrated success completing multiple cross-functional, cross-business, and cross-cultural projects.Proven ability to effectively manage time and prioritize projects to meet established deadlines; must be able to engage in multiple initiatives simultaneously.Excellent analytical skills with a strong working knowledge of problem solving, root cause analysis, and associated solution implementation.Self-starter with proven ability to anticipate problems and take proactive, decisive action, giving regard to the impact on the system, business needs and user populationSolid understanding of software lifecycle development (SDLC) methodologiesFamiliar with data privacy and other regulatory requirements.