HR Systems Ops Specialist (Workday Ops)

Gartner

Gurugram, INhybridPosted Jul 17, 2026
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Skills

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About the role

About this role:

The HR Systems Operations Specialist provides specialized support in functional areas of expertise, including Workday, to process and troubleshoot end-user inquiries. A successful candidate must provide line of sight into HRIS Operations teamwork, manage recurring and ad hoc operational inquiries, and deliver on various technical and functional projects.

What you will do:

Serve as first point of contact for associate, manager and HR end-user questions related to Workday business processes covering Recruiting, Onboarding, HCM, Compensation, Performance, Time & Absence, and Benefits modules, as well as security in Workday and integrated systems

Individually respond to high volume of standard inquiries with limited escalation such as security/access, system navigation, transaction status, policy, program, and process questions

Manage ServiceNow ticketing system in accordance with quality procedure and SLA expectations

Run regular audits to ensure data quality and adherence to policies

Enhance, mature, and maintain procedural documents, building on existing core operational process guides

Provide ongoing testing support and peer review of enhancements and configuration Jiras for aligned Product Delivery team, supporting the Product Development, Project Management and HR Technology counterparts

Support completion and success of complex, specialized processes/transactions such

Monitor delegation and completion of Workday processes

What you will need:

Minimum 1-2 years of experience in HR systems operations, preferably Workday HCM, including experience with business processes, data structure, domain and BP security, reporting & calculated fields, and data auditing.

Experience in ServiceNow or other ticketing system preferred

Knowledge of HR business processes.

Strong Microsoft Excel skills.

Strong service orientation with a high sense of ownership and accountability.

Proven ability to work independently and as part of a distributed team, taking direction from multiple team members.

Strong analytical, troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities.

Strong work ethic and motivated to achieve goals and exceed expectations.

Exceptional time management skills and an ability to handle multiple assignments and meet deadlines.

A ‘systems’ thinker with a process orientation and significant attention to detail.

Superior interpersonal, written and oral communication skills.

High level of executive presence.

Ability to work successfully with a global team.

Hands on experience using ServiceNow and Jira (Preferred).

Change management experience preferred.

Who you are

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or related field preferred.

Excellent communication and prioritization skills.

Able to work independently or within a team proactively in a fast-paced environment.

Owns success – Takes responsibility for successful delivery of the solutions.

Don’t meet every single requirement? We encourage you to apply anyway. You might just be the right candidate for this, or other roles.

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Who are we?

At Gartner, Inc. (NYSE:IT), we guide the leaders who shape the world.

Our mission relies on expert analysis and bold ideas to deliver actionable, objective business and technology insights, helping enterprise leaders and their teams succeed with their mission-critical priorities.

Since our founding in 1979, we’ve grown to 20,000 associates globally who support over 13,000 client enterprises in ~90 countries and territories. We do important, interesting and substantive work that matters. That’s why we hire associates with the intellectual curiosity, energy and drive to want to make a difference. The bar is unapologetically high. So is the impact you can have here.

What makes Gartner a great place to work?

Our vast, virtually untapped market potential offers limitless opportunities – opportunities that may not even exist right now – for you to grow professionally and flourish personally. How far you go is driven by your passion and performance.

We hire remarkable people who collaborate and win as a team. Together, our singular, unifying goal is to deliver results for our clients.

Our teams are inclusive and composed of individuals from different geographies, cultures, religions, ethnicities, races, genders, sexual orientations, abilities and generations.

We invest in great leaders who bring out the best in you and the company, enabling us to multiply our impact and results. This is why, year after year, we are recognized worldwide as a great place to work.

Gartner is the world authority on AI

At Gartner, you’ll join a company at the very center of the AI revolution. Gartner has proactive, objective guidance throughout clients’ AI journeys. We set the standard for how organizations leverage artificial intelligence to drive meaningful impact. You’ll have access to unmatched resources, expertise, and technology, and play a key role in helping Gartner and our clients innovate and grow as we leverage AI to transform business and technology landscapes.

It’s an exciting time to be at Gartner, with limitless opportunities to make a real impact, grow your skills, and build a lasting, meaningful career in a field that’s reshaping the way we operate. If you’re passionate about AI and want to be part of a team that’s guiding the leaders who shape the world, Gartner is the place for you.

What do we offer?

Gartner offers world-class benefits, highly competitive compensation and disproportionate rewards for top performers.

In our hybrid work environment, we provide the flexibility and support for you to thrive - working virtually when it's productive to do so and getting together with colleagues in a vibrant community that is purposeful, engaging and inspiring.

Ready to grow your career with Gartner? Join us.

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