Sr. Spec. DDIT GF Sol.Del. HCM

Novartis

2 - 5 years

Hyderabad

Posted: 11/08/2025

Job Description

Summary

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Location: Hyderabad, India
Relocation Support: Yes

Join us in shaping the future of HR technology at Novartis. As a Senior Specialist in DDIT GF Solution Delivery for HCM, you’ll play a pivotal role in deploying and optimizing Workday across our global organization. From partnering with P&O leaders to designing and configuring cutting-edge systems, your work will directly enhance employee experience and operational excellence. You’ll be at the heart of transformation—driving innovation, solving complex challenges, and influencing how we deliver value to our people.

About the Role

Key Responsibilities

Partner with P&O to address complex business challenges using advanced systems and processes
Collaborate with implementation partners to design and configure Workday functionality
Participate in workshops and align with project managers and process owners
Define and implement enhancements to HR/P&O processes for better business alignment
Troubleshoot integrations and provide application support for Workday systems
Lead release management, regression testing, and incident communication activities
Ensure system designs meet architectural standards and business requirements
Improve user experience through thoughtful solution design and peer reviews
Configure and troubleshoot Workday integrations and custom reports
Manage lifecycle services and ensure standardization across Workday solutions

Essential Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, Computer Engineering, or a related discipline
- Minimum 8 years of IT experience with strong understanding of HR functions and processes
- Proven experience in Workday configuration and implementation, including support and transition from SAP HR
- Hands-on expertise with Workday Business Process Framework, Studio, Report Writer, and integrations
- Strong communication skills to engage technical and non-technical stakeholders across all organizational levels
- Demonstrated ability to lead workshops, manage workstreams, and mentor team members
- Experience in full lifecycle technology implementations including design, build, testing, and go-live
- Ability to work independently, solve complex problems, and make sound business decisions

Why Novartis: Helping people with disease and their families takes more than innovative science. It takes a community of smart, passionate people like you. Collaborating, supporting and inspiring each other. Combining to achieve breakthroughs that change patients’ lives. Ready to create a brighter future together? https://www.novartis.com/about/strategy/people-and-culture

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About Company

Novartis is a leading global healthcare company headquartered in Basel, Switzerland. It specializes in the research, development, manufacturing, and marketing of innovative pharmaceuticals. Formed in 1996 through the merger of Ciba-Geigy and Sandoz, Novartis focuses on areas such as oncology, neuroscience, immunology, cardiovascular diseases, and gene therapies.With a strong commitment to scientific innovation, Novartis invests heavily in R&D and collaborates with biotech companies and academic institutions worldwide. The company operates in over 140 countries and serves millions of patients globally. Novartis is also known for its efforts in access to medicine, using programs like Novartis Access and Novartis Foundation to support underserved populations.