Oliver James
Workday Product Owner
Workday Product Owner at Oliver James, based in London, South East England, paying £700 - £750 per day. This is a contract role with hybrid working.
- Pay
- £700 - £750 per day
- Hours and contract
- Contract · Hybrid
- Location
- London, South East England
- Closing date
- Sector
- Product Manager
About 32% above the going rate for product manager
Reference 57465963
About the role
Workday Product Owner - HCM & Recruiting | 6 months | £750/day (inside IR35) | London, hybrid (2 days onsite)
A global specialty insurer is looking for a contract Workday Product Owner to take ownership of its People technology roadmap across Core HCM and Recruiting.
The role:
- Own the backlog and roadmap for Workday HCM and Recruiting
- Run sprint planning and prioritise demand with People function stakeholders
- Manage vendors and partners on delivery and service quality
- Keep the platform stable, secure and compliant while improvements are delivered
- Report clearly on progress, service levels and decisions to senior stakeholders
What you'll need:
- Product owner or functional lead experience on Workday, with depth in Core HCM and Recruiting
- Agile delivery experience: backlog ownership and sprint cadence
- Ability to manage competing priorities across HR, TA and Technology stakeholders
- Vendor or SI management experience
Nice to have: experience in financial services or insurance, and exposure to the wider talent, reward and learning tools around Workday.
Reference: 57465963 · Posted 6 days ago · Closes 27 Nov 2026 · Listed via Oliver James
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