Business Architecture Associate Manager

at Accenture LLP in Chicago, Illinois, United States

Job Description

Business Architecture Associate Manager (Accenture LLP; Chicago, IL): Accenture LLP has multiple openings for the position of Business Architecture Associate Manager in Chicago, IL, and the job duties are as follows:

• Supervise a team to gather and interpret user/system requirements into deliverable product backlog items.
• Work with Solution & Product Owners to update, estimate and prioritize backlog items for use in Program Increment Planning.
• Conduct product and issue management (including status reporting, issue reporting, and ETC/budget reporting) for assigned scope of work and make decisions that impact the team through regular consultation with senior management.
• Provide insight into the strategic direction being set for the Release Train in conjunction with the Solution and Product Owners across functional areas and Release Trains.
• Configure, test and deploy Workday enhancements to meet the business needs, ensuring adherence to schedule, and scope.
• Work across the Release and Solution Trains on configuring solutions for new major/minor enhancements, and/or ongoing maintenance of existing business processes.
• Analyze Workday release updates twice annually to understand impacts of feature changes, in relation to existing HR functional modules.
• Identify and perform root-cause analysis of complex problems which require in-depth evaluation of WD configuration and create solutions for implementation by the team.
• Ensure adherence to SLAs for Recruiting - Applicant Tracking through the management of the Release Train incident queue.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

Must have a bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Technology, Computer Information Systems, Computer Applications, Engineering, or related field, plus 5 years of progressive post-baccalaureate experience in the IT industry.

Must have 3 years of experience in each of the following:

• Configuring Workday Recruiting;
• Configuring Workday Core Human Capital Management (HCM);
• Scaled Agile Framework;
• Utilizing Business Intelligence and Reporting Tools (BIRT) for offer documents in Workday; and
• Microsoft Azure DevOps for backlog and capacity management, including custom query and dashboard creation.

Must have 1 year of experience in configuring documents using Workday Docs.

Must have willingness and ability to travel domestically approximately 20% of the time to meet client needs.

TO APPLY: Please apply online at www.accenture.com/us-en/careers

(Job Number: R00227283)

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