Hello. We’re Haleon. A new world-leading consumer health company. Shaped by all who join us. Together, we’re improving everyday health for billions of people. By growing and innovating our global portfolio of category-leading brands – including Sensodyne, Panadol, Advil, Voltaren, Theraflu, Otrivin, and Centrum – through a unique combination of deep human understanding and trusted science. What’s more, we’re achieving it in a company that we’re in control of. In an environment that we’re co-creating. And a culture that’s uniquely ours. Care to join us. It isn’t a question.
With category leading brands such as Sensodyne, Voltaren and Centrum, built on trusted science and human understanding, and combined with our passion, knowledge and expertise, we’re uniquely placed to do this and to grow a strong, successful business.
This is an exciting time to join us and help shape the future. It’s an opportunity to be part of something special.
About the role
This role is within the Enterprise Applications / HR, Legal & Compliance Systems team, which is part of the D&T CTO organisation, will work closely with HR business teams, Tech Product & Service teams, third party vendors and service providers to ensure proper technical design, implementation, and support for Tech solutions and first class tech enablement, standardisation, continuous improvement and compliance of end-to-end HR Tech integrations and HR tech solution landscape.
The person will be accountable for leading & working with their product team to define, implement and optimize our Core Product Integrations between our Core HCM system (Workday) & any other HR/enterprise system (e.g., Payroll, Benefits Mgt, SAP ERP, SAP Fieldglass). They will possess strong HR system technical/integration (Workday integrations is a must), solution architecture, data management/integration and service experience to be able to provide technical guidance and advice to the Head of HR, Legal & Compliance Tech, Product Directors/Managers & Experts and Tech architects to ensure that HR integrations & technical solutions are fit for purpose, providing feasible solutions which will meet the requirements from our stakeholders (e.g. alignment to architecture design principles) and deliver value to our end users. They will have technical experience in their area specific to their domain, be accountable for technical artifacts (such as design specs, Tech continuity plans) and ensure full compliance with internal security, risk management policies and practices, external regulatory and statutory requirements. They will also be responsible for working with Service Teams to manage change and release activities, including Software as a Service (SaaS) updates, in the production service and ensuring compliance.
The incumbent will be expected to be an integrations expert, managing, and supporting a portfolio of up to 100+ integrations.
This pivotal role will be a part of our Enterprise Applications Technology team, reporting directly to the Head of HR, Legal & Compliance systems.
Key responsibilities
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Product Vision, Strategy & alignment
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Prioritisation & roadmap planning
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Delivery & execution
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Measuring Success & product Evaluation
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Product Financial Management & Operations
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Data Analysis & Interpretation
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Product Design
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Market Research & Competitive Analysis
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Stakeholder Management
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Leadership & Development
Qualifications and skills
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Product Vision, Strategy & alignment
They have advanced skills in anticipating market trends and aligning the product with overall business goals. They are capable of independently developing and communicating product strategies that rive success. They actively contribute to the alignment of the product with business objectives and ensure a shared understanding among stakeholders.
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Prioritisation & roadmap planning
Experts in prioritisation and roadmap planning represent the highest level of proficiency. They have extensive experience and expertise in setting OKRs that drive organisational success and tracking progress with precision. They excel in balancing complex and competing priorities across business needs, tech strategy, and best practice engineering to create a prioritised roadmap that aligns with the overall organisational strategy. Experts can anticipate future challenges and opportunities, proactively adjusting the roadmap to ensure continued alignment with objectives and maximise value delivery. They serve as mentors and leaders, guiding others in prioritisation and roadmap planning and driving continuous improvement in these processes.
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Delivery & execution
They excel in overseeing the entire product development lifecycle, ensuring on time and on-budget delivery with a strong focus on quality and efficiency. Individuals at this level take ownership of identifying and managing dependencies with other teams at a Tribe or Pillar level, demonstrating advanced skills in influencing and coordinating with these teams to prioritise and address dependencies effectively. They provide strategic leadership, mentorship, and make critical decisions to ensure successful project delivery.
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Measuring Success & product Evaluation
Product managers at this level possess advanced skills in measuring success and product evaluation. They excel in defining comprehensive success metrics and leveraging sophisticated data analytics tools and methodologies to conduct in-depth analysis of product performance. They have a deep understanding of user behaviour, product usage patterns, and market trends, allowing them to make strategic decisions to Optimise product performance effectively. They conduct thorough reviews and retrospectives, identifying actionable insights to drive continuous improvement and innovation.
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Product Financial Management & Operations
Individuals at this level possess advanced skills in financial acumen and product operations. They excel in leading and optimising operational activities, managing financial budgets across multiple teams and projects with precision, and ensuring strict alignment with the overarching product strategy. They have a deep understanding of how financial decisions impact organisational objectives and actively collaborate with Engineering Leads to provide advanced financial options regarding engineering resource management, considering factors like in-house versus outsourced capabilities.
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Data Analysis & Interpretation
They demonstrate advanced skills in extracting actionable insights from diverse datasets, using sophisticated analytical techniques. They are capable of independently leading data-driven initiatives, contributing to the development of data-driven decision-making processes within the product team.
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Product Design
Individuals at this level possess advanced skills in product design. They excel in championing a user-centric approach to product development, ensuring that the customer's perspective remains central to all decision-making processes. They demonstrate expertise in conducting comprehensive user research, developing detailed personas, and conducting thorough usability testing to inform design decisions. They collaborate seamlessly with cross-functional teams to translate user insights into innovative and intuitive product designs. They continuously iterate and refine designs based on user feedback and market trends, striving to exceed customer expectations.
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Market Research & Competitive Analysis
They have advanced skills in staying informed about industry trends and competitors, conducting thorough analyses to inform product strategies. They are capable of independently leading market research initiatives, contributing significantly to identifying opportunities and threats.
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Stakeholder Communication
The successful candidate will demonstrate the ability to review, communicate, and address application performance with business stakeholders, software providers and service providers, adapting their style where necessary to establish an effective communication and performance improvement framework.
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Leadership & Development:
The successful candidate will demonstrate advanced skills in leading and developing direct reports in line with HR and Tech strategies, driving matrix teams when necessary. They will use their experience to support the development of their team, making sound decisions and encouraging motivation, strategic thinking, innovation, and action.
Expected Experience
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Exceptional understanding of and exposure to cross product integrations between Core HCM/Workday system and other systems (e.g., Payroll, Benefits, SAP ERP, SAP Fieldglass) within the end-to-end HR & cross functional solution architecture & design
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8+ years’ experience of working with enterprise solutions in these areas: Workday integration stack (Workday Studio, Workday connectors, EIB’s, Workday Data Migration, etc.) and integration security (Oauth 2.0, OpenPGP, x509)
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Integrations to other enterprise/vendor solutions, such as SAP ERP, SAP Fieldglass, SAP Success Factors, Payroll vendors/services, Benefits Management vendors/services, etc.
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Workday Reporting/BIRT and Extend applications.
- HR MDM, data standards & integrations, including HR operational databases/stores and technologies such as Oracle databases, ETL tools, Azure datalakes, Power BI, SQL, etc.
- Other tools/technologies such as Oxygen, Postman/SOAP UI or equivalents
- Other Workday modules/areas (e.g., Core HCM) is a plus.
- Product/software development tools: A-ha, Jira is a plus.
- Being certified in Workday Extend, Integrations and Reporting.
- Build/configure completely new Workday & other HR tech integrations, as well as supporting and enhancing existing integrations, using Workday delivered integration templates, EIBs, Workday Studio, RaaS, etc. Including experience of building a Workday integrations library.Technical overview of all (or assigned) HR technology / Workday integrations & solutions and helping to ensure all solutions/integrations supporting the business are compliant with internal security, data management, risk management policies and practices, external regulatory and statutory requirements (e.g., SOX)Propose best fit integration solutions on any of the following technologies: Web Services, SAP, REST, XML, XSLT.
- Ensure data passing from upstream / downstream systems (e.g., SAP ERP) through integration is efficient, accurate and secure. This also includes building reporting / dashboard capabilities that support both operational reporting as well as analytic reporting, as well as potentially leading improvements in the provision of HR data.
- Manage change and release activities, including Software as a Service (SaaS) updates & solution integration delivered changes & high adoption of standard integrations, into the relevant environments in a compliant and efficient manner.
- Proven track record in successful product delivery, via Agile and waterfall delivery methods (e.g., PMP, PRINCE2 or Scrum Inc. Product Owner)
- Experience of gathering solution architecture & integration requirements and translate them into technical design specs, etc.
- Experience of working on global deployments (Global / Localisation concept)
- Experience of troubleshooting various system issues by being able to correctly identify the root cause and providing the technical fix, solution, or workaround.
- Experience working with third parties in the delivery of working products.
- Experience of leading & working with teams across diverse countries and cultures effectively, within a large global FMCG or FMCH organisation.
- Understanding of ITIL Frameworks and service management practices for a complex, global service
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
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What We Do
You have loved and trusted our brands for over 170 years. We have a clear purpose, to deliver better everyday health with humanity.
Our category-leading brands include Sensodyne, Panadol, Centrum, TUMS, Advil, Otrivin and Voltaren. We combine deep human understanding and trusted science to make everyday health more inclusive, more achievable and more sustainable.
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