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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior Workday Functional Specialist - **Company:** Agencia Aire - **Location:** Madrid, Spain - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Data Governance, Data Infrastructure, Electronic Design Automation, Human Resources Information System (HRIS), Data Streaming, Workday Training, Workday - **Published:** August 5, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.buscojobs.com.es/senior-workday-functional-specialist-en-madrid-ID-365519674 ## About the Role 4+ years of hands?on Workday experience, including configuration and administration across key modules (HCM, T&A, Absence or similar) Workday certification (or equivalent depth of expertise) Proven experience with HRIS integrations and process automation Experience working in multi?country environments with data governance considerations Languages Fluent English & Spanish is required. Skills & Behaviours Strategic Vision and Analytical Capacity: You understand how everything connects and build solutions that scale. Influence: You take responsibility and move things forward without waiting, bringing everyone on board. Flexibility & self?management: You navigate changing priorities in a fast?growing environment with autonomy and strong judgement. ## Description Your Mission The Senior Workday Functional Specialist is the technical backbone of AIRE Ancient Baths' People & Culture function globally.With Workday already implemented, this role is responsible for three things: owning the technical evolution of the platform and its integrations, driving the consolidation of payroll systems across 5 countries into a single provider, and building the automation and data infrastructure that will allow People to scale.What You Will DoOwn WorkdayDefine and drive the global roadmap, releases, and system evolutionAct as the go?to expert for configuration, ensuring consistency and scalabilityImplement new tools and modules as the business growsContinuously improve how the system supports real business needsBuild integrations & automationOwn and improve all integrations with payroll, finance, and HR toolsDesign automation that reduces manual work and improves data accuracyEnsure data quality & structureDefine and maintain global data standardsOwn core structures (org design, roles, cost centres, positions)Enable reliable data flows for reporting and decision?makingEnsure security, access control, and complianceBe the technical referenceSupport and mentor the HRIS SpecialistAct as escalation point for complex issuesProactively identify risks and improvement opportunitiesWhat We Are Looking ForExperience & Background4+ years of hands?on Workday experience, including configuration and administration across key modules (HCM, T&A, Absence or similar)Workday certification (or equivalent depth of expertise)Proven experience with HRIS integrations and process automationExperience working in multi?country environments with data governance considerationsLanguagesFluent English & Spanish is required.Skills & BehavioursStrategic Vision and Analytical Capacity: You understand how everything connects and build solutions that scale.Influence: You take responsibility and move things forward without waiting, bringing everyone on board.Flexibility & self?management: You navigate changing priorities in a fast?growing environment with autonomy and strong judgement.Why You Should ApplyEnjoy a competitive compensation package with a permanent contractFlex schedule and Hybrid work (3 days at the office 2 days of home office)Gift AIRE experience on your birthday!30% discount on all our services.Employee discount for private health insurance.Team Spirit is our big asset!We are proud to have a welcoming and inclusive working environment where everyone's opinions and backgrounds are heard and respected.Be part of a team that believes extraordinary begins with how we make people feel.Our Barcelona HeadquartersOur headquarters are located in the heart of Barcelona and act as the central hub from which we support all AIRE locations across Europe and North America.From here, global teams work closely with local centres to ensure consistency, excellence, and alignment across the brand.Barcelona HQ reflects AIRE's culture: a collaborative, people?centered and high?performance environment guided by Excellence, Ambition, Talante, Diversity and Innovation, where ownership, trust and continuous improvement are part of everyday work.#J-*****-Ljbffr ## Related Videos - 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