[Skip to main content](#main-content) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) [Hiring report](/reports/hiring/) · [All Genuine Parts jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/genuine-parts/) · [Search jobs](/search/) Genuine Parts · Atlanta, GA # Director, People Systems-Workday Leader ATLANTA, Georgia, United States of America Full-time Director {'@type': 'MonetaryAmount', 'currency': '', 'value': {'@type': 'QuantitativeValue', 'unitText': ''}} Executive & Management Listed on Genuine Parts’s official careers site. Posted October 12, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there. [Apply on Genuine Parts’s careers site →](https://jobs.genpt.com/job/atlanta/director-people-systems-workday-leader/505/101877016912) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) / [Genuine Parts](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/genuine-parts/) / Director, People Systems-Workday Leader ## Job description The ​ People Systems Director will lead the strategy, optimization, and ongoing management of the Workday Human Resources Information System (HRIS). This role is responsible for ensuring that the Workday platform supports HR processes, complies with regulatory requirements, and drives efficiency and accuracy in workforce data management. The director will collaborate with HR COE teams, IT, and business leaders to optimize system functionality and enhance user experience. ### Key Responsibilities Lead the strategy and roadmap for the Workday HRIS platform, ensuring alignment with overall HR and business objectives. Manage Workday system optimization, upgrades, configurations, and integrations with other enterprise applications. Oversee HR data governance, security, and system compliance with relevant regional and regulations. Partner closely with HR business partners, IT teams, and external vendors to deliver seamless HRIS support and innovations. Develop and enforce best practices, policies, and procedures related to HRIS operations and data integrity. Direct a team of HRIS analysts and Workday product owners, providing mentorship and ensuring high performance. Analyze complex HR processes and data requirements to configure Workday modules effectively, including core HR, talent management, compensation, benefits, absence, payroll, time and attendance, learning, and listening. Drive user training, adoption, and support initiatives across diverse global regions. Monitor system performance, identify improvement opportunities, and lead continuous improvement efforts. Manage budgets and vendor relationships related to Workday HRIS services. ### Required Qualifications Extensive experience leading Workday HRIS implementations and global operations, preferably as a director. In-depth knowledge of Workday HCM modules and experience with global HR systems integrations. Strong understanding of international HR processes, compliance requirements, and data privacy laws. Proven leadership skills with experience managing multicultural teams and multiple stakeholders. Excellent project management capabilities with a track record of delivering large-scale technology initiatives on time and within budget. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to translate business needs into technical solutions. Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills for effective collaboration across global teams. ### Preferred Qualifications Workday certification(s) and/or relevant HRIS certifications. Experience working in a multinational corporation with complex organizational structures. Familiarity with related areas such as payroll systems, benefits administration, and talent management software. Not the right fit? Let us know you're interested in a future opportunity by joining our Talent Community on jobs.genpt.com or create an account to set up email alerts as new job postings become available that meet your interest! GPC conducts its business without regard to sex, race, creed, color, religion, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, age, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, disability, military status, status as a veteran, or any other protected characteristic. GPC's policy is to recruit, hire, train, promote, assign, transfer and terminate employees based on their own ability, achievement, experience and conduct and other legitimate business reasons. ## At a glance - Posted by the employer: Oct 12, 2026 - First seen by OpenNash: Oct 20, 2026 - Last checked: Oct 20, 2026 - Listed for: 8 days - Location: ATLANTA, Georgia, United States of America - Employment type: Full-time - Pay: {'@type': 'MonetaryAmount', 'currency': '', 'value': {'@type': 'QuantitativeValue', 'unitText': ''}}[Apply on Genuine Parts’s careers site →](https://jobs.genpt.com/job/atlanta/director-people-systems-workday-leader/505/101877016912) ## More jobs at Genuine Parts ### [Director, Global Process Owner – Record-to-Report and Controls](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/genuine-parts/jobs/4a789359bdf392c9a8f0/) ATLANTA, Georgia, United States of America ### [Activation Engineer, Supply Chain](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/genuine-parts/jobs/e39a53021ed320f63ffd/) ATLANTA, Georgia, United States of America ### [Building Operations Manager](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/genuine-parts/jobs/f2dbb4a5f71e01006bbe/) ATLANTA, Georgia, United States of America ### [Catalog Data Governance and Reporting Manager](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/genuine-parts/jobs/23bf042f3d48527408dd/) ATLANTA, Georgia, United States of America ### [Director, Cyber Defense](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/genuine-parts/jobs/133b23397aaa2688bfad/) ATLANTA, Georgia, United States of America ## Similar jobs at other companies ### [People Systems Analyst | People | Snowflake Careers](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/snowflake/jobs/3c2bd4384b117855a076/) Snowflake · Dublin, California, United States ### [People Business Partner Director](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/equinix/jobs/b71443788dd4a2e54a04/) Equinix · Redwood City, California, United States +1 more ### [Workday Systems Analyst - Benefits & HCM in Clayton, Missouri, 63105 | Technology at Commerce Bank](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/commerce-bancshares/jobs/5668bbbfa0b8ca7467af/) Commerce Bancshares · Clayton, Missouri ### [Senior Workday Analyst, People Technology (Compensation)](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/chipotle-mexican-grill/jobs/ea2c764d59c615a62ca9/) Chipotle Mexican Grill · Newport Beach, CA ### [Sr People Technology Product Manager - Workday](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/gilead-sciences/jobs/b8304d230e055ec72404/) Gilead Sciences · United States - California - Foster City OpenNash lists jobs from employers’ own careers sites and does not handle applications. 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