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Instructional Designer - HR Technology Workday Enablement

Swoon, Chicago, IL, United States


6 month contract for a Instructional Designer - HR Technology Workday Enablement role with a leading client in Chicago, IL- MUST BE CURRENTLY LOCAL TO BE CONSIDERED!

Title: Instructional Designer - HR Technology Workday Enablement

Location: hybrid- near Willis tower

Hybrid schedule: Tues - Thurs onsite 1st and 3rd week of the month+ Tues Weds onsite 2nd and 4th week of the month

openings: 3

timeline: role closes 3/19 in the am

Preferred Hours of work: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM CT M-F Type: Contract

Travel: up to 10%

Pay: $33-33.99/hour on w2

Length: 6+months with possibility of extension

Screenings: no tech, full 5 panel drug and background (employment+education+felony)once hired

IV process: 1 or 2 rounds

+optional benefits, long term contract with ability to extend or convert to full time

Must Haves:

top 3: workday, workday implementation, workday training

willingness to travel if needed up to 10%

Deep Workday training experience can consider other system/technical training skill set but Workday is #1 preference with implementation being ideal

min 2+ years of expereince

Instructional Design experience (Articulate Rise is preference other tools are secondary)

Large organization experience need to have but not critical if Workday skill set is deep

4. Problem solving - Strong problem-solving skills with a creative and solution-oriented mindset

5. Prioritization - Makes smart scope decisions under tight timelines balancing speed quality and impact.

6. Comfort with Ambiguity - Thrives in unclear problem spaces able to move forward with partial information while continuously validating assumptions.

Nice to have skills or certifications:

Microlearning tools 7Taps Synthesia and Vyond

Experience implementing ServiceNow/ServiceNow for HR

Familiarity with change management concepts/adoption strategies for technology transformations

- 3 years of experience in instructional design and learning development

- Hands-on experience designing and delivering learning for enterprise HR technology implementations e.g. Workday or comparable HCM platforms

- Experience supporting large-scale enterprise transformations system implementations or operating model changes

- Strong project management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment

- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Word Excel PowerPoint Outlook Rise Articulate 360

- Excellent written and verbal communication skills

- Strong problem-solving skills with a creative and solution-oriented mindset

- Ability to manage change ambiguity and competing priorities effectively

- Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship

- Reliable punctual attendance is an essential function of the role

Preferred qualifications

Experience in a similar corporate environment

Experience with microlearning tools such as 7Taps Synthesia and Vyond

Experience implementing ServiceNow ServiceNow for HR preferred

High business acumen with the ability to translate organizational needs into impactful learning solutions

Familiarity with change management concepts and adoption strategies in technology transformations

Experience working in agile or phased deployment environments

Willingness to travel up to 10 as needed

Instructional Designer - HR Technology Workday Enablement

We are looking for an Instructional Designer to join the Global Learning team with a strong focus on enabling enterprise HR technology transformations including a Workday Human Resources Information Systems HRIS/Human Capital Management HCM transition. In this role this individual will design develop and manage learning experiences that support large-scale system adoption behavior change and readiness across various employee populations.

Key Responsibilities

Design and deliver learning solutions that support HR technology transformations e.g. Workday HCM Payroll Talent including role-based enablement for end users people leaders HR partners and support teams

Partner closely with HR HRIS IT Change Management Communications and vendor teams to understand complex end-to-end process translate system design and future-state workflows into effective learning experiences for HR Payroll Manager and all employee audiences

Apply Instructional Systems Design ISD and adult learning principles to create learner-centric content that drives adoption and behavior change during system and process transformations

Support change and adoption efforts by reinforcing new ways of working not just how to use the system

Create scalable just-in-time learning assets job aids simulations walkthroughs knowledge articles to support system adoption and performance in the flow of work

Develop learning aligned to key transformation milestones including testing cycles deployment waves and post-launch sustainment

Establish track and analyze key learning metrics and learner feedback to evaluate program success and drive continuous improvement

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