Workday Product Owner

  • Forvis Mazars
  • City, Birmingham
  • Jan 09, 2026
Full time

Job Description

Forvis Mazars is a leading global professional services network providing audit & assurance, tax, and advisory services. Forvis Mazars in the UK spans 14 offices across the nation and has over 3,400 professionals, with 190 partners. We have a clear purpose and a shared commitment to shape a better future.

You'll join a collaborative and inclusive team where you're supported to grow your skills, explore new opportunities, and contribute from day one. You'll work with a diverse client base, develop meaningful connections, and gain experience that extends beyond your local team. Together, we grow, belong and impact.

About the role

The Forvis Mazars Workday Product Owner is responsible for defining, prioritising, and delivering enhancements and capabilities within the Workday platform to meet business objectives. Working closely with the HR and Finance Process Owners and acting as the bridge between HR, Finance, IT, and external partners, the Product Owner ensures Workday moves into an operational state as smoothly and quickly as possible, has a roadmap for optimisation and then remains optimised, compliant, and aligned with organisational strategy.

What we are looking for

  • Workday expertise across multiple modules (HCM, Payroll, Financials, PSA, Time Tracking).
  • Strong understanding of HR and Finance processes and compliance requirements.
  • Experience in product ownership, agile delivery, and backlog management.
  • Familiarity with integration technologies (EIB, Studio, APIs) and testing frameworks.
  • Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
  • Excellent business process re-engineering skills.
  • Ability to manage AMS vendors and enforce SLAs.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Forvis Mazars diversity, equity and inclusion are central to our values. We value our people's unique backgrounds, perspectives, and experience, and know this diversity create better outcomes for our clients. We seek to attract, develop, and retain the best talent, inclusive of sex, ethnicity, disability, socio-economic background, sexual orientation, gender identity, nationality, and faith. We select candidates based on skills, knowledge, qualifications, and experience and aim to support all our team