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Medical University of South Carolina lists this Executive Director, Workday - Information Solutions opportunity in charleston, South Carolina. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
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Job Description Summary
The Executive Director, Workday, in Information Solutions, is a strategic leadership role responsible for overseeing the design, development, implementation, and management of the enterprise Workday platform. This role will be responsible for development of the team for workstream leadership and service delivery.
Entity
Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA)
Worker Type
Employee
Worker Sub-Type
Regular
Cost Center
CC SYS - IS Workday
Pay Rate Type
Salary
Pay Grade
Health-39
Scheduled Weekly Hours
40
Job Description
The Executive Director, Workday, in Information Solutions, is a strategic leadership role responsible for overseeing the design, development, implementation, and management of the enterprise Workday platform. This role will be responsible for development of the team for workstream leadership and service delivery.
Reporting to the Associate Chief Information Officer, Business and Financial Applications, the Executive Director is responsible for:
Ensure Workday domains effectively support organizational goals, optimize operational performance, and enable data-driven decision-making.
Collaborate with executive leadership to identify opportunities for digital transformation and automation.
Lead the vision and strategy for the Workday platform across the enterprise.
This role partners closely with business leaders, IS teams, and external vendors to align technology strategies with business needs and future growth.
Oversee the Workday lifecycle to ensure the platform is scalable, secure, and interoperable across departments.
Ensure application strategies support enterprise-wide goals and priorities.
Manage business analysis, application development, and system implementation to meet stakeholder and alignment to program capabilities.
Drive continuous improvement in project delivery, system upgrades, integrations, and user adoption.
Evaluate, negotiate, and manage relationships with software vendors, service providers, and implementation partners.
Oversee contracts, SLAs, and vendor performance to ensure value delivery.
Lead and mentor a team of application managers, developers, analysts, and solution architects including developing leadership skills when applicable.
Promote a culture of innovation, collaboration, accountability, and excellence.
Ensure compliance with internal policies, data protection regulations, and industry standards.
Establish and enforce application governance, change management, release management, and security protocols.
Skills:
Ability to lead multiple tasks and projects simultaneously and prioritize decisions and tasks effectively.
Strong process management and business orientation skills.
Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
Ability to adjust to changing priorities, circumstances, and interpersonal styles.
Self-starter with a proven ability to foster collaboration across projects.
Strong understanding of application lifecycle management, architecture, and integration.
Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills.
Strong experience in release management, UAT, testing, issues remediation, and long-term application lifecycle management.
Proficiency in Workday modules, especially Finance.
Workday pro-certifications are highly desirable.
Requirements (Education, Experience, Licensure, Registry, Certification)
Bachelor’s degree or master’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or Business.
10+ years of progressive experience in IS leadership roles, with a focus on enterprise business applications.
10+ years of expertise in Workday support.
Proven experience in leading enterprise application strategies and digital transformation initiatives for non-clinical applications.
Physical Requirements
Mobility & Posture
Standing: Continuous
Sitting: Continuous
Walking: Continuous
Climbing stairs: Infrequent
Working indoors: Continuous
Working outdoors (temperature extremes): Infrequent
Working from elevated areas: Frequent
Working in confined/cramped spaces: Frequent
Kneeling: Infrequent
Bending at the waist: Continuous
Twisting at the waist: Frequent
Squatting: Frequent
Manual Dexterity & Strength
Pinching operations: Frequent
Gross motor use (fingers/hands): Continuous
Firm grasping (fingers/hands): Continuous
Fine manipulation (fingers/hands): Continuous
Lifting & Force Requirements
Lift/carry 50 lbs. unassisted: Infrequent
Lift/lower 50 lbs. from floor to 36”: Infrequent
Lift up to 25 lbs. overhead: Infrequent
Exert up to 50 lbs. of force: Frequent
Examples:
Transfer 100 lb. non-ambulatory patient = 50 lbs. force
Push 400 lb. patient in wheelchair on carpet = 20 lbs. force
Push patient stretcher one-handed = 25 lbs. force
Vision & Sensory
Maintain corrected vision 20/40 (one or both eyes): Continuous
Recognize objects (near/far): Continuous
Color discrimination: Continuous
Depth perception: Continuous
Peripheral vision: Continuous
Work Environment & Conditions
Effective stress management: Continuous
Rotating shifts: Frequent
Overtime as required: Frequent
Latex-safe environment: Continuous
If you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals, you will enjoy your career with us!
The Medical University of South Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MUSC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, age, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, family or parental status, or any other status protected by state laws and/or federal regulations. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment based upon applicable qualifications, merit and business need.
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Worksite address
charleston, SC, 29408, US
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