Workday TPO & Solution Lead

Kenvue is currently recruiting for: 

Senior Manager, Workday Technical Product Owner & Solution Lead

This position reports into Director, People Technology Product Group Leader and is based at Summit, NJ.

Who we are

At Kenvue, we realize the extraordinary power of everyday care. Built on over a century of heritage and rooted in science, we’re the house of iconic brands - including NEUTROGENA®, AVEENO®, TYLENOL®, LISTERINE®, JOHNSON’S® and BAND-AID® that you already know and love. Science is our passion; care is our talent. Our global team is made by 22,000 diverse and brilliant people, passionate about insights, innovation and committed to deliver the best products to our customers. With expertise and empathy, being a Kenvuer means to have the power to impact life of millions of people every day. We put people first, care fiercely, earn trust with science and solve with courage – and have brilliant opportunities waiting for you! Join us in shaping our future–and yours. For more information, click here.

Role reports to: Director, People Technology Product Group Leader

Location: Summit, NJ

Travel %: 5 

Pay:  $152,000 - $205,850

What you will do

The Senior Manager, Workday Technical Product Owner & Solution Lead is responsible for managing day-to-day systems operations, driving company initiatives, and ensuring systems support local or global operations:

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the technical product ownership and solution design for Workday implementation projects as well as run-the-product initiatives
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define the roadmap and prioritize product features based on business needs
• Drive innovation and continuous improvement in Workday solutions to optimize processes and enhance user experience
• Provide thought leadership in Workday best practices and emerging trends in HR technology
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery
• Partner with the Business Product Owner to define strategic vision, goals, and objectives for the Workday Product in alignment with business and technology strategies
• Lead and manage operational steady state work while supporting projects as needed
• Manage a matrixed product squad consisting of product analysts, functional/technical developers, and resources across the HR Digital and operations group
• Prioritize backlog using technical expertise and customer needs to translate requirements into user stories and acceptance criteria for Workday enhancements and updates
• Define and track metrics to measure value generation across product, operations, and team performance
• Accountable for implementation and maintenance of necessary ISRM, Asset management, and other items
• Actively participate and serve as an approver on the change approval board for enhancement requests to Workday while providing technical input such as feasibility, solution approach, etc.
• Help Product Owners prioritize backlogs, manage constraints, and resolve cross-team dependencies; manage demand intake as required
• Interact with other teams and vendors to implement cross-squad tasks and ensure timely delivery; collaborate across Product/Platform Group for clear dependencies and enablers
• Drive decisions on recommended Solutions