Rmit

SeniorManager,Workday

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia FULL TIME Remote Friendly
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Senior Manager, Workday at Rmit. Skills: leadership, operational delivery, supporting an engaged and effective team, enterprise Finance systems, Finance and Procurement systems. support, enhancement and continuous improvement of enterprise Finance and Procurement systems. work closely with stakeholders across Technology, Finance and Procurement to ensure systems and processes effectively support operational outcomes and evolving business needs”

What You'll Achieve.

sustain a collaborative, accountable and positive team culture within a complex organisational environment; systems and processes effectively support operational outcomes and evolving business needs; create a culture where people are engaged, accountable and focused on delivering outcomes; drive outcomes

Industry & Context.

Problems you'll solve

problem-solving capability

Eligibility Requirements

Appointment to this position is subject to passing a Working with Children and National Police Check., gender-based violence declaration, relevant pre-employment background checks

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Proven experience leading and developing high-performing teams, interpersonal, communication and stakeholder management skills, A collaborative and relationship-focused leadership style, Experience working within enterprise technology, Finance or operational environments, organisational and problem-solving capability, The ability to manage competing priorities and drive outcomes, A continuous improvement mindset with a focus on operational effectiveness, Financial systems or accounting knowledge that enables effective partnership with Finance stakeholders

Nice to Have

Experience with Workday would be ideal however relevant experience with another enterprise Finance platforms (ERP) will be considered as well.

What You'll Do.

enhancement and continuous improvement of enterprise Finance and Procurement systems

work closely with stakeholders across Technology

Finance and Procurement to ensure systems and processes effectively support operational outcomes and evolving business needs

bring people together

provide clear direction and foster a service-focused culture while managing competing priorities in a fast-paced environment

mentoring and developing a high-performing specialist team

Building a collaborative

accountable and positive team culture

Managing operational support

enhancement delivery and system improvements

Partnering effectively with stakeholders across Finance

Procurement and Technology

Driving continuous improvement and service excellence initiatives

Supporting governance

prioritisation and operational planning activities

Managing enterprise platform issues

risks and escalations where required

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Partnering effectively with stakeholders across Finance, Procurement and Technology; builds stakeholder relationships; collaborative; collaborative mindset; relationship-focused leadership style; bring people together

Communication Scope

interpersonal, communication and stakeholder management skills

Process & Methodology

prioritisation, operational planning

Full Job Description

## Overview: * **Full-time** * **Continuing position** * **Attractive salary package commensurate with experience** * **Based at the Melbourne CBD campus, and hybrid ways of working** RMIT University is seeking an experienced people leader to lead a specialist enterprise applications team supporting critical Finance and Procurement systems across the University. This role is best suited to someone who thrives leading high-performing teams, builds strong stakeholder relationships and can sustain a collaborative, accountable and positive team culture within a complex organisational environment. While experience with enterprise Finance systems is important, this role is fundamentally about leadership, operational delivery and supporting an engaged and effective team that partners successfully across the business. **About the Role** The Senior Manager, Workday will lead a team responsible for the support, enhancement and continuous improvement of enterprise Finance and Procurement systems. You will work closely with stakeholders across Technology, Finance and Procurement to ensure systems and processes effectively support operational outcomes and evolving business needs. The role requires someone who can bring people together, provide clear direction and foster a strong service-focused culture while managing competing priorities in a fast-paced environment. Key responsibilities include: * Leading, mentoring and developing a high-performing specialist team * Building a collaborative, accountable and positive team culture * Managing operational support, enhancement delivery and system improvements * Partnering effectively with stakeholders across Finance, Procurement and Technology * Driving continuous improvement and service excellence initiatives * Supporting governance, prioritisation and operational planning activities * Managing enterprise platform issues, risks and escalations where required **About You** You are a strong and approachable leader with excellent inter

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