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Veeam Software

Senior Workday Application Administrator

Bucharest , Romania

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Optimize Workday and streamline HR processes while collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance data resilience and support over 550,000 customers globally.

Veeam, the #1 global market leader in data resilience, believes businesses should control all their data whenever and wherever they need it. Veeam provides data resilience through data backup, data recovery, data portability, data security, and data intelligence. Based in Seattle, Veeam protects over 550,000 customers worldwide who trust Veeam to keep their businesses running. Join us as we move forward together, growing, learning, and making a real impact for some of the world’s biggest brands. The future of data resilience is here - go fearlessly forward with us.

About the Role

We are seeking a Senior Workday Application Administrator to join our team who will be a true partner with the business to optimize Workday. In this role, you will work with the business and IT in deploying solutions around talent by helping to optimize the talent calibration process and enabling the career hub.

What You'll Do

  • Serve as a subject matter expert for Workday and additional applications in the Talent & Performance and Core HCM functional areas, providing strategic guidance and hands-on support
  • Lead and manage complex HRIS initiatives, including enhancements, new functionality rollouts, and cross-functional integrations
  • Own the end-to-end configuration and optimization of Workday business processes, security roles, calculated fields, custom reports, EIBs, and scheduled releases
  • Partner with HR teams, and cross-functional stakeholders to define system roadmaps, prioritize enhancements, and deliver scalable solutions aligned with business goals
  • Analyze and document business requirements, process flows, and system impacts; produce high-quality documentation including functional specs, SOPs, and training materials
  • Ensure data integrity through robust audit processes, validation routines, and proactive monitoring of system performance
  • Lead testing efforts including scenario creation, test execution, defect tracking, and stakeholder sign-off
  • Mentor junior analysts and HR teams on Workday capabilities, best practices, and change management
  • Continuously evaluate system usage and identify opportunities for process improvement, automation, and increased adoption
  • Stay current with Workday releases and industry trends, proactively recommending enhancements and innovations

What You'll Bring

  • Advanced analytical and problem-solving skills with a strategic mindset
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities across global teams
  • High attention to detail and organizational skills; able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
  • Proactive, self-driven, and comfortable working independently or in virtual teams
  • Demonstrated ability to lead initiatives and influence outcomes without direct authority
  • Strong customer service orientation and commitment to delivering high-quality solutions
  • Experience working across time zones and with remote leadership
  • Knowledge of compliance frameworks including GDPR and SOX
  • 5+ years of hands-on experience with Workday, including configuration and support of Talent & Performance and Core HCM modules
  • Proven experience gathering business requirements and translating them into scalable Workday solutions
  • Deep understanding of Workday architecture including business objects, organizations, tenant setup, and integrations
  • 7+ years of experience with HR systems and tools, including project management and system lifecycle methodologies (Agile/Waterfall)
  • Experience leading HRIS projects from concept to deployment, including vendor coordination and budget oversight
  • Familiarity with global HR processes and data governance standards

What You'll Get

  • 21 annual vacation days, additional days based on tenure, plus three global VeeaMe Days for self-care
  • Private health, dental, and vision insurance for employees and dependents
  • Mental health support with up to 12 free therapy sessions
  • Private hospital coverage for planned and emergency care
  • Monthly lifestyle and daily meal benefits: 40 RON/day via Edenred and 600 RON/month through a flexible cafeteria platform
  • Life, critical illness, and disability insurance
  • One paid volunteer day annually through Veeam Cares
  • Professional training and education, including courses and workshops, internal meetups, and unlimited access to our online learning platforms (LinkedIn Learning, Athena, O’Reilly) and mentoring through our MentorLab program

Please note:   If the applicant is permanently present outside of Romania, Veeam reserves the right to refuse to consider the application for a job. Remote job is only possible in case the employee is located in Romania.

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Veeam Software is an equal opportunity employer and does not tolerate discrimination in any form on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, citizenship, disability, veteran status or any other classification protected by federal, state or local law. All your information will be kept confidential.

Please note that any personal data collected from you during the recruitment process will be processed in accordance with our Recruiting Privacy Notice.  

The Privacy Notice sets out the basis on which the personal data collected from you, or that you provide to us, will be processed by us in connection with our recruitment processes. 

By applying for this position, you consent to the processing of your personal data in accordance with our Recruiting Privacy Notice.

By submitting your application, you acknowledge that the information provided in your job application and any supporting documents is complete and accurate to the best of your knowledge. Any misrepresentation, omission, or falsification of information may result in disqualification from consideration for employment or, if discovered after employment begins, termination of employment.

Perks & Benefits Extracted with AI

  • Health Insurance: Private hospital coverage for planned and emergency care
  • Learning Budget: Professional training and education, including courses and workshops, internal meetups, and unlimited access to our online learning platforms (LinkedIn Learning, Athena, O’Reilly) and mentoring through our MentorLab program
  • Paid volunteer day: One paid volunteer day annually through Veeam Cares
  • Paid Time Off: 21 annual vacation days, additional days based on tenure, plus three global VeeaMe Days for self-care
  • Wellness Stipend: Mental health support with up to 12 free therapy sessions
Veeam Software

Veeam®, the #1 global market leader in data protection and ransomware recovery, is on a mission to empower every organization to not just bounce back from a data outage or loss but bounce forward. With Veeam, organizations achieve radical resilience through data security, data recovery, and data freedom for their hybrid cloud.  The Veeam Data Platform delivers a single solution for cloud, virtual, physical, SaaS, and Kubernetes environments that gives IT and security leaders peace of mind that their apps and data are protected and always available. Headquartered in Seattle with offices in more than 30 countries, Veeam protects over 450,000 customers worldwide, including 74% of the Global 2000, who trust Veeam to keep their businesses running.

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