At Blue Origin, we envision millions of people living and working in space for the benefit of Earth. We’re working to develop reusable, safe, and low-cost space vehicles and systems within a culture of safety, collaboration, and inclusion. Join our diverse team of problem solvers as we add new chapters to the history of spaceflight!  

We are a diverse team of collaborators, doers, and problem- solvers who are relentlessly committed to a culture of safety. This position will directly impact the history of space exploration and will require your commitment and detailed attention towards safe and repeatable space flight. Join us in lowering the cost of access to space and enabling Blue Origin’s vision of millions of people living and working in space to benefit Earth.  

We are looking for someone to apply their technical expertise, leadership skills, and commitment to quality to positively impact safe human spaceflight. Passion for our mission and vision is required!

As the Senior Workday System Configurator, you will work closely with the HR Technology Team, and report to the Senior Manager of HR Technology. You will be the Workday lead for a project to implement a new time and attendance solution at Blue and will serve as a domain expert for Workday Timekeeping and Scheduling modules

Post-deployment, this role will provide technical support, development, and ongoing maintenance of all aspects of the Workday Timekeeping module, including oversight of our timeclocks and associated timeclock software.

Responsibilities:

• Support the successful implementation of the time and attendance solution at Blue Origin. Perform the administration and upkeep of Workday timekeeping at Blue, including oversight of timeclock integrations and software.

• Responsible for defining and executing on technical requirements and specifications, designing enhancements, test plans, and establishing ongoing system maintenance operating rhythms

• Mentor and support other team members in providing day-to-day support to users with systems-related inquiries and requests for support

• Collaborate with Sr. HR, Finance and Accounting and Enterprise Technology partners to evaluate system needs and modify the system to meet changing business requirements; prepare formal configuration requirements documentation, test and deploy new functionalities and system enhancements

• Apply technical expertise to troubleshoot and resolve complex timekeeping systems issues

• Establish appropriate auditing and monitoring of HR data to ensure accuracy and data integrity with a keen eye towards regulatory compliance

• Proactively stay up to date on trends and developments with TA systems and technologies; provide ideas and information regarding best practices and trends. Work to enhance the capability of self and team.

• Recommend technical solution accounting for priorities and trade-offs, and drive alignment among stakeholders

Qualifications:

• 5+ year experience in Workday

• High level of Expertise in the Workday environment. Must be able to hit the ground running on day 1 to support the Timekeeping project

• Experience building and maintaining calculated fields in Workday

• Advanced Workday Report Writing experience

• Experience working in ticket/case management systems (e.g., JIRA)

• Ability to communicate, both verbally and written, with a high level of confidence

• Comfortable operating in fast-changing environments and creating clarity out of ambiguity

• Strong collaborator; can engage with partners and stakeholders at all levels. Strong customer satisfaction orientation

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Systems, Information Technology, Human Resources, or a related business area is preferred
• Ability to earn trust, maintain positive and professional relationships, and contribute to a culture of inclusion 

• Must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum

 

Compensation Range for:

WA applicants is $134,608.50-$188,451.90

Other site ranges may differ

Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the requisition is closed.

Inclusivity Statement

Don’t meet all desired requirements? Studies have shown that some people are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single desired qualification. At Blue Origin, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every desired qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.

Export Control Regulations

Applicants for employment at Blue Origin must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (i.e. current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.

Benefits

Benefits include:  Medical, dental, vision, basic and supplemental life insurance, paid parental leave, short and long-term disability, 401(k) with a company match of up to 5%, and an Education Support Program.

Paid Time Off:  Up to four (4) weeks per year based on weekly scheduled hours, and up to 14 company-paid holidays.

Discretionary bonus: Bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results.

Eligibility for benefits varies by role type, please check with your recruiter for a comprehensive list of the benefits available for this role.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Blue Origin is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and is committed to attracting, retaining, and developing a highly qualified, diverse, and dedicated work force. Blue Origin hires and promotes people on the basis of their qualifications, performance, and abilities. We support the establishment and maintenance of a workplace that fosters trust, equality, and teamwork, in which all employees recognize and appreciate the diversity of individual team members. We provide all qualified applicants for employment and employees with equal opportunities for hire, promotion, and other terms and conditions of employment, regardless of their race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin/ethnicity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status, or any other status or characteristic protected by federal, state, and/or local law. Blue Origin will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the Washington Fair Chance Act, the California Fair Chance Act, the Los Angeles Fair Chance in Hiring Ordinance, and other applicable laws. For more information on “EEO Is the Law,” please see here.

Affirmative Action and Disability Accommodation

Applicants wishing to receive information on Blue Origin’s Affirmative Action Plans, or applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation in order to participate in the application and/or interview process, please contact us at [email protected].

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