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Technical Delivery Manager - Workday

Pure Resourcing SolutionsCambridge, Cambridgeshire🇬🇧United KingdomPosted 9 Sept 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

This hybrid Technical Delivery Manager role offers you the chance to lead a critical enterprise platform and drive significant improvements within a respected organization, fostering your leadership and Workday expertise. You'll thrive here if you possess strong Workday experience and a passion for collaborating with stakeholders to enhance the colleague experience. Apply now to take ownership of this impactful opportunity!

Quick Overview

Seniority
Mid Senior
Employment type
Full Time
Work mode
Hybrid
Location
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom
ScrumAgileStakeholder Management

Job Description

I'm currently partnering with a well-known and highly respected organisation to recruit a Technical Delivery Manager (Workday). This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Workday professional to take ownership of a critical enterprise platform, leading a team responsible for its ongoing support, security, governance and future development.

Working closely with HR, Technology and key business stakeholders, you'll play a pivotal role in ensuring Workday remains stable, secure and fit for purpose, whilst delivering enhancements that improve the colleague experience across the organisation. This role offers a blend of leadership, service ownership and Workday expertise within a large and complex environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the day-to-day operation, support and continuous improvement of the Workday platform
  • Manage and develop a team responsible for Workday delivery, support and administration
  • Oversee incident, request and service management activities, ensuring high levels of performance and user satisfaction
  • Drive the delivery of new functionality, enhancements and platform improvements
  • Provide expert guidance on Workday best practice, configuration, security and governance
  • Monitor tenant health and proactively identify opportunities for optimisation
  • Partner with HR and Technology stakeholders to understand requirements and deliver effective solutions
  • Manage Workday releases, testing activities and change deployments
  • Collaborate with third-party suppliers and internal teams to ensure successful delivery outcomes
  • Champion continuous improvement across processes, systems and service delivery

Experience Required

  • Strong experience working with Workday in a lead, manager or platform ownership capacity
  • Good understanding of Workday HCM and related modules
  • Experience managing Workday security, access controls and governance
  • Previous team leadership or people management experience
  • Strong service management and operational support experience
  • Experience delivering system enhancements, upgrades and development roadmaps
  • Knowledge of Agile, Scrum or similar delivery methodologies
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
  • Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities
  • A proactive approach to platform health, optimisation and continuous improvement

Apply Now!

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