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Elkay Workday Technical Application Manager in Downers Grove, Illinois
Workday Technical Application Manager
The Company
Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation is a thriving, values-driven company focused on doing the right things. We’re a fast growing, publicly traded company (NYSE: ZWS), with an enduring reputation for integrity, giving back, and providing an engaging, inclusive environment where careers flourish and grow.
Named by Newsweek as One of America’s Most Responsible Companies and an Energage USA Top Workplace, at Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation, we never forget that our people are at the center of what makes us successful. They are the driving force behind our superior quality, product ingenuity, and exceptional customer experience. Our commitment to our people and their professional development is a recipe for success that has fueled our growth for over 100 years, as one of today’s leading international suppliers of plumbing and water delivery solutions.
Headquartered in Milwaukee, WI, Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation employs over 2800 employees worldwide, working from 24 locations across the U.S., China, Canada, Dubai, and Mexico, with sales offices available around the globe. We hope you’ll visit our website and learn more about Zurn Elkay at zurnelkay.com.
If you’re ready to join a company where what you do makes a difference and you have pride in the work you are doing, talk to us about joining the Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation family!
Job Description:
Zurn Elkay is seeking a Workday Technical Application Manager to join the Zurn Elkay Information Technology team. The Workday Technical Application Manager will manage Workday’s technical suite of applications including integrations, report writing and report administration, and User Access.
This role will be responsible for a team of integration analysts/developers, report writers and will serve as the subject matter expert for the technical Workday team. Primary responsibilities include the design, configuration and maintenance of integrations, development of reports and dashboards, integration and orchestration of Workday Connectors and integrations. Partnering with other Workday application leaders, this role will govern and lead the Workday application in a team environment. This role reports directly to the Director of Information Technology Business Systems and will collaborate with key stakeholders throughout Zurn Elkay.
Responsibilities:
Lead architect of the implementation and ongoing management of third-party integrations, reports and dashboards, PRISM, Worksheets and Discover Board, and Extend applications.
Collaborate with Human Resources, Payroll, Benefits, Timekeeping, Performance Management, recruiting to gather requirements and design solutions.
Proactive management of system stability, performance, and security, addressing any issues promptly and effectively.
Manage vendor relationships for third-party application integration and coordinate with external consultants as needed.
Stay current with Workday updates and industry best practices to continuously improve HR and payroll processes
Provide leadership and mentorship to a team of Workday technical analysts, providing guidance, support, and professional development opportunities.
Foster a collaborative and innovative team environment that promotes knowledge sharing and continuous improvement.
Act as a liaison between technical teams and business stakeholders to ensure clear communication and alignment on project goals and deliverables.
Accountable for team performance with adhering to policy regarding management of technical artifacts including technical design documents, testing documentation, and following a defined application Change Control procedure.
Coordinate and ensure proper change control processes are followed.
Shared responsibility with other Workday application leads for the application management of Workday.
Requirements/Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with a major in computer information systems, management information systems or a related field.
Manufacturing or related industry experience
5 Years applications experience
2 years of Workday experience specifically working in Workday applications as a technical lead or similar environment
Demonstrable successful ERP implementation project and optimization experience in HCM, Finance, and Supply Chain.
Development experience and/or understanding of Workday Integration tools desired: Workday Report Writer, Workday EIB, Workday Studio, SOAP and REST Services, XML, JSON, XSLT, OAuth, X-PATH and X-Query, and other integration technologies.
Skilled in either JAVA, Microsoft languages, or Python programming languages
Workday certifications desirable or equivalent experience.
Excellent communication skills
Total Rewards and Benefits
Competitive Salary
Medical, Dental, Vision, STD, LTD, AD&D, and Life Insurance
Matching 401(k) Contribution
Health Savings Account
Up to 3 Weeks Vacation
12 Paid Holidays
Annual Bonus Eligibility
Educational Reimbursement
Matching Gift Program
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Equal Opportunity Employer – Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran
Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation
What happens when two remarkable sustainability leaders come together as one?
A sustainability powerhouse is born, making a splash in the markets they serve and saving the planet one innovative installation at a time.
In early 2022, Zurn Water Solutions Corporation, a market leader in smart, sustainable water solutions, and Elkay Manufacturing, a commercial drinking water solutions leader, agreed to combine their two exceptional firms to become a single water solutions powerhouse.
Together, the combined company offers a comprehensive package of innovative, sustainable, specified, engineered water solutions and sustainable plumbing products that provide water safety, water quality, and water conservation through critical service environments, while delivering total building solutions for new construction and retrofit applications around the globe. Our innovative solutions enable customers to advance their ESG initiatives and reduce operating costs while providing students, patients, patrons, and people within public and private spaces a safe, clean environment and access to fresh, pure, potable water – the essence of life itself.
What makes Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation special is our people and our culture.
While playing a leading role in sustainability and water access are remarkable, what makes Zurn Elkay’s story so compelling is the alignment of the two well-respected companies with powerful legacies and a combined 224-year company history and shared values and cultures where people matter most.
Sustainably inspired, the company has a deep commitment to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, water, and environmental stewardship, and giving back to the communities where we live, work and play. Our powerful legacy of caring and commitment is made possible by the exceptional people that embody Zurn Elkay’s values.
We are looking for innovative, energetic people who want to help solve tomorrow’s challenges today. Our Total Associate Engagement core value means we work hard to ensure our associates have opportunities to grow and an inclusive culture in which to thrive. From formal training to on-the-job development and exposure to new businesses, when you join Zurn Elkay, you will join a collaborative organization that will give you opportunities to thrive and grow.