Senior Workday HCM Engineer

Celonis is the global leader in Process Intelligence. We are looking for a senior engineer to join our Workday HCM team in Madrid. The Team

The Workday HCM team is responsible for the configuration, optimization, and maintenance of our core HR system. Our mission is to keep the platform efficient, accurate, and aligned with user goals., Senior Workday HCM Engineer who will partner with People Ops to support HR initiatives across Workday applications, including Core HCM, Absence, Talent & Performance, Advanced Compensation, Learning, People Analytics, and Peakon. The Work You'll Do

• Lead design, development, and delivery of scalable features for Workday HCM and related modules.
• Act as trusted partner to stakeholders - gather requirements, propose solutions, and integrate cross-functional needs.
• Troubleshoot and resolve incidents, service requests, and technical issues on the platform.
• Evaluate and improve existing solutions, recommending technical enhancements to meet evolving business needs.
• Provide regular updates on project status, task priorities, and implementation complexity.
• Mentor and educate peers on best practices, functionality, and cross-platform dependencies.
• Collaborate closely with the ServiceNow team, Workday Finance team, and IT infrastructure teams to design and implement cross-platform solutions and integrations.

• 3-5+ years of hands-on technical experience in Workday HCM, with specialization in one or more functional areas.
• Advanced-level knowledge of Workday business process configuration, security, report writing, calculated fields, and EIBs.
• Demonstrated capacity to quickly grasp and support multiple functional areas.
• Strong business acumen and a passion for engaging stakeholders and understanding their needs.
• Excellent communication skills in English, with the ability to explain complex Workday functionality to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Proactive, analytical, and solution-oriented.

What Celonis Can Offer You

• Pioneer innovation - work with award-winning process mining technology.
• Accelerate your growth - clear career paths, internal mobility, learning program, and mentorship opportunities.
• Exceptional benefits - generous PTO, hybrid work options, company equity (RSUs), comprehensive benefits, parental leave, volunteer days, and more.
• Prioritize well-being - gym subsidies, counseling, well-being programs.
• Connect and belong - community and inclusion programs.
• Meaningful impact - be part of a company driven by strong values.
• Global collaboration - dynamic international team.
• Open culture - autonomous teams and idea sharing.

About Celonis

Celonis makes processes work for people, companies and the planet. The Celonis Process Intelligence Platform uses industry-leading process mining and AI technology to provide a living digital twin of business operations. Inclusion Statement

At Celonis, we believe our people make us who we are. We know that the best teams are made up of people who bring different perspectives to the table and that when everyone feels included, their voice is heard - that's when creativity and innovation happen. Your Privacy

We're Celonis. We help companies reveal and fix inefficiencies they can’t see in their software system, enabling them to perform at levels they never thought possible.