PX Technology Operations Manager (Workday)
Trimble$100k-$137k / yr
About the role
This US-remote role includes 0–10% travel and focuses on Workday governance, SOX controls, and IT risk management. You’ll lead weekly Change Control Board meetings, release management, tenant refreshes, and global feature adoption while setting the platform roadmap. Bring 3–5+ years in HRIS or Workday environments, with knowledge of security roles and integrations; Workday certification is a plus.
Drive Workday Governance and Platform Innovation as PX Technology Operations Manager!
Are you ready to shape the future of our HR technology ecosystem while driving strategic governance and compliance? Trimble is seeking an ambitious PX Technology Operations Manager to lead Workday audit controls, release strategies, and roadmap execution. You will play a pivotal role in maintaining a robust SOX control environment while empowering continuous innovation across our global platform.
What Makes This Role Great: In this role, you will be at the strategic center of our People Experience Technology organization, transitioning beyond day-to-day administration to actively govern, modernize, and scale our Workday ecosystem. You will have the unique opportunity to bridge HR, IS, Finance, and Audit, directly influencing how we balance rigorous SOX compliance with cutting-edge platform adoption.
Key Exciting Responsibilities
- Champion the strategic governance and audit compliance framework for our Workday platform to ensure a high-performing and secure environment.
- Spearhead weekly Change Control Board (CCB) meetings, overseeing seamless release management and tenant refresh strategies across environments.
- Drive global feature adoption and continuous platform modernization by establishing strategic roadmaps that balance operational needs with innovation.
- Serve as the primary cross-functional liaison between People Experience, IS, Finance, and Audit for all platform control and risk management initiatives.
Essential Skills & Experience
- 3-5+ years of experience in HRIS/Workday environments operating under SOX audit controls or IT risk management frameworks.
- Comprehensive knowledge of the Workday ecosystem, including release management cycles, security role design, and system integrations.
- Demonstrated expertise in executing IT General Controls (ITGCs) and managing audit compliance processes.
- Strong cross-functional leadership skills with a proven track record of influencing stakeholders and building collaborative partnerships.
Bonus Points For:
- Workday certifications in core administrative, security, or governance tracks.
- Prior experience managing complex cross-functional module deployments or enterprise-wide HR technology implementations.
Logistics:
Location: US-Remote, IL
Travel Requirement: 0-10%
Compensation
Trimble provides the following compensation range and general description of other compensation and benefits that it in good faith believes it might pay and/or offer for this position. This compensation range is based on a full time schedule. Trimble reserves the right to ultimately pay more or less than the posted range and offer additional benefits and other compensation, depending on circumstances not related to an applicant’s sex or other status protected by local, state, or federal law.
Hiring Range
$99,600.00–$137,000.00
Pay Rate Type
Salary
Bonus Eligible?
Yes
Commission Eligible?
No
Benefits
Trimble offers comprehensive core benefits that include Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability, Time off plans and retirement plans. Most of our businesses also offer tax savings plans for health, dependent care and commuter expenses as well as Paid Parental Leave and Employee Stock Purchase Plan. If this position is identified above as commission- or bonus-eligible, the terms of the commission plan or discretionary bonus plan for which you are eligible will be provided following the employee start date.