Workday Risk and Controls Consultant

WPP is the trusted growth partner for the world’s leading brands.  We unite cutting-edge media intelligence and data solutions, world-class creativity, next-generation production, transformative enterprise solutions and expert strategic counsel in a single company – powered by exceptional talent and our agentic marketing platform, WPP Open, to help our clients navigate change, capture opportunity and deliver transformational growth.  We work with the world's most valuable brands and have global reach across 100+ markets, with deep local expertise. Our people are the key to our success. We're committed to fostering a culture of creativity, belonging and continuous learning, attracting and developing the brightest talent, and providing exciting career opportunities that help our people grow.  For more information, visit WPP.com. Why we're hiring: In this role you will be a member of the Workday Services Team supporting the Workday and connected applications.  Your role will grow as we further deploy and expand our controls coverage both geographically and capability. Reporting to the Workday Services Risk and Controls Lead, this role is responsible for ensuring that WPP’s Business Platforms & Corporate control activities and evidence is recorded and documented as per our operating procedures and controls. This is an exciting role working with the wider Business Platforms and Corporate function teams to provide a world class level of support, development, compliance, governance and security on a day-to-day basis and in support of project deployments. The Workday Services team supports the delivery and post go-live support, maintenance and enhancement of the Workday solutions. This flagship ERP is currently being deployed across our global landscape to address the technology needs of Finance, Projects, and our People function – so essentially it touches all our employees to some degree. There are also extended responsibilities beyond Workday ERP, with role also supporting other key corporate applications. What you'll be doing: •    Lead the development of risk and control related artefacts to support the delivery and ongoing support of a quality, well governed and compliant systems (and its adjacent technologies). This includes both System Development Lifecycle controls (SDLC) operating throughout the delivery of the ERP to its client business operation, as well as controls operating in a business-as-usual operations. •    Support the monitoring of the controls operated or supported by the different delivery and services team and work with relevant cluster Cyber, Risk and Controls teams to keep each system compliant. This includes key programme milestones and SDLC deliverables, Privileged Access Monitoring; Joiners, Mover Leavers activities and related automations, Normal and Emergency change processes; SoC, Cyber Resilience, and DR assessments.•    Working closely with...