Lead Platform Engineer, Workday Functional (HCM)

Capital One Financial Corporation
Chicago, IL, United States
5 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
1 year minimum
Compensation
$164,800.0 - $188,100.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Time Tracking Software Workday Security EIB Workday Reporting Workday Custom Reports

Job description

Do you love building and pioneering in the technology space? Do you enjoy solving complex technical problems in a fast-paced, collaborative, inclusive, and iterative delivery environment? At Capital One, you’ll be part of a big group of makers, breakers, doers and disruptors, who love to solve real problems and meet real customer needs.

We are seeking Workday Engineers who are passionate about developing highly-resilient, fundamentally-sound objects to support the Human Resource technology driving Capital One. As part of a team that’s leading the next wave of disruption on a whole new scale, you will play an integral part in advancing Capital One’s Human Resource Technology ecosystem and culture of technical excellence. You will champion automation of functional and technical processes and bring your expertise to drive innovative solutions.

People Tech is responsible for the digital transformation and operational excellence of Capital One’s corporate functions. Our core mission is to innovate and transform the Human Experience by providing robust technical solutions for a diverse portfolio, including HR, Legal, Brand, and Global Workplace Services. This mission is powered by our Engineering, Data, and Enablement Towers, which build the scalable platforms and data driven insights necessary for long term stability and security.

To ensure we move with purpose, our team connects the dots across the organization, driving architectural consistency and fostering an environment of experimentation. Together, we ensure that People Tech is not just executing tasks, but strategically evolving to meet the future needs of our associates and the enterprise.

General Responsibilities:

  • Work with product owners to understand desired application capabilities and testing scenarios
  • Understand and translate the priorities of the business while integrating HR value proposition and strategies to meet the needs of the business
  • Deliver solutions in Workday across HCM, Recruiting, Compensation, Payroll and Benefits through efficient and organized processes while maintaining high standards
  • Effectively communicate across team, Product Owner, stakeholders and influence solutions across business partners
  • Identify opportunities for process improvements, collaborate with HR partners to provide innovative ideas and insights to redesign business processes that will optimize business results.
  • Continually research, test and stay up-to-date on Workday updates, fixes and capabilities
  • Build & maintain thorough documentation for system implementation
  • Primary contact for questions related to how the system works from a business and a technical perspective
  • Provide production support for Workday by troubleshooting problems, testing, and working with the business to resolve issues

Requirements

  • High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent certification
  • At least 6 years of experience with Workday functional configuration tasks
  • At least 4 years of experience configuring business processes within the Workday platform
  • At least 2 year of experience with calculated fields or custom reports, * Bachelor’s degree
  • 7+ years of experience with Workday functional configuration (Recruiting, Benefits, TM/PM)
  • Experience working in an agile delivery environment
  • Workday or Workday Pro certifications (HCM, Recruiting, Benefits, Compensation, Time Tracking or Performance Management)
  • 2+ years of experience with Workday Security or Workday Reporting
  • 1+ years of experience loading HCM data into Workday using existing Enterprise Interface Builders (EIB’s)

At this time, Capital One will not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization, or offer any immigration related support for this position (i.e. H1B, F-1 OPT, F-1 STEM OPT, F-1 CPT, J-1, TN, E-2, E-3, L-1 and O-1, or any EADs or other forms of work authorization that require immigration support from an employer).

The minimum and maximum full-time annual salaries for this role are listed below, by location. Please note that this salary information is solely for candidates hired to perform work within one of these locations, and refers to the amount Capital One is willing to pay at the time of this posting. Salaries for part-time roles will be prorated based upon the agreed upon number of hours to be regularly worked.

About the company

Capital One offers a comprehensive, competitive, and inclusive set of health, financial and other benefits that support your total well-being. Learn more at the Capital One Careers website (https://www.capitalonecareers.com/benefits) . Eligibility varies based on full or part-time status, exempt or non-exempt status, and management level., Capital One Financial is made up of several different entities. Please note that any position posted in Canada is for Capital One Canada, any position posted in the United Kingdom is for Capital One Europe and any position posted in the Philippines is for Capital One Philippines Service Corp. (COPSSC).

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