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The Workday Team Leader is responsible for the quality, capability, and performance of a team of software engineers delivering and supporting Workday solutions, including Financials, Reporting, Professional Services Automation (PSA) and Adaptive Planning. This role ensures the supply of skilled, high-performing engineers, while partnering with product leaders who own the application strategy and day-to-day priorities of the engineers. The Workday Team Leader also provides technical leadership to the team, guiding development practices, supporting engineering decisions and promoting technical excellence.
Job Responsibility:
Lead and manage the engineering team, fostering a culture of technical excellence, quality delivery, and continuous learning
Provide technical guidance across the team’s work — including solution design, problem-solving, and application of best practices
Promote consistent use of standards, design patterns, and tools that align with Aurecon’s broader technology architecture and principles
Oversee code quality, maintainability, and performance, and ensure robust peer review and development workflows
Support engineers in resolving complex technical challenges and guide the squad in adopting modern, scalable engineering practices
Collaborate with Enterprise Architecture and other technical leaders to ensure alignment with strategic platforms and patterns
Ensure that production issues are addressed promptly, with thorough root cause analysis and long-term fixes
Support individual growth through coaching, mentoring, and feedback, and ensure clear performance expectations are in place
Conduct regular performance reviews, career development conversations, and capability assessments
Build a well-balanced and flexible team, focused on skill depth and succession planning
Optimise the team’s capacity and skill mix, ensuring readiness to meet changing product needs
Partner with product leaders to plan resourcing against demand, understand upcoming needs, and align on delivery expectations
Take ownership of team dynamic or performance issues, working to maintain high morale and engagement
Support effective communication between stakeholders and the team
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or any related discipline
3+ years’ experience in Team Lead / Technical Lead / People Manager roles specialized in Workday operations, support and development
Demonstrated success in leading small, high-performing engineering teams within a multinational IT shared services environment
Hands-on experience in the support, enhancement, and optimization of Workday Financials, Professional Services Automation (PSA), Reporting, and Adaptive Planning
Required: Configuration and development experience in Workday Financials
Strong understanding of software development standards, coding practices, and IT Service Management (ITSM) processes
Proficient in Agile Scrum methodologies
Demonstrated ability to mentor and grow team members
Skilled in facilitating clear, effective communication between technical teams and business stakeholders
Experience in measuring, analysing and reporting service and team performance
Proven ability to make sound strategic decisions and resolve complex technical challenges effectively
Strong work ethic, with a commitment to accountability, transparency, and ethical leadership
Solid understanding of how enterprise systems support broader business objectives
Actively stays current with emerging technologies and demonstrates a commitment to ongoing professional development
Nice to have:
Preferred: Experience with PSA, Reporting, or Adaptive Planning modules