Senior Specialist, Workday Security & Governance (People Systems)

Delivery Hero
Berlin
Workplace: HybridFull timeFunction: Solutions Engineering & Sales EngineeringSkills: ["Stakeholder management","Communication","Ownership","Proactive mindset","Innovation"]

Own Workday security landscape governance for a global people platform: design, configure, and maintain roles, security groups, domains, and intersection security using least-privilege. Lead periodic access reviews and remediate excessive access, risk, and control gaps. Serve as the Workday Security SME for internal/external audits, partnering with integrations and People Technology teams. Build security dashboards and automate reporting with Google Apps Script to improve visibility and decision-making.

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5 days ago

Senior Specialist, Workday Security & Governance (People Systems)

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Job Summary

Own Workday security landscape governance for a global people platform: design, configure, and maintain roles, security groups, domains, and intersection security using least-privilege. Lead periodic access reviews and remediate excessive access, risk, and control gaps. Serve as the Workday Security SME for internal/external audits, partnering with integrations and People Technology teams. Build security dashboards and automate reporting with Google Apps Script to improve visibility and decision-making.
Location: Berlin
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time · Permanent
Job Function: Solutions Engineering & Sales Engineering
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Own and continuously improve Workday Security and Governance across modules, countries, and business areas, driving security standards and best practices.
  • •Design, configure, and maintain Workday security including roles, security groups, domains, business process security, and Intersection Security using least-privilege.
  • •Conduct periodic security and access reviews to identify and remediate excessive access, security risks, and control gaps before incidents or audit findings.
  • •Act as Workday Security SME for internal and external audits, ensuring audit-ready controls, documentation, evidence, and owning security remediation and release impact assessments.
  • •Build and maintain security reports and dashboards, using Google Apps Script and automation to simplify reporting and improve visibility into access and risks.

Pay and Benefits

Perks:Paid LeaveLearning BudgetRemote WorkMeal AllowanceLife InsurancePension

Key Requirements

  • •8+ years of hands-on Workday experience with strong expertise across Workday HCM, Security, business processes, Reporting, and calculated fields.
  • •Deep expertise in Workday Security, including Security Groups, Domains, Business Process Security, Intersection Security, access controls, and least-privilege principles.
  • •Experience designing and driving Workday security governance, including periodic access reviews, risk identification, audit readiness, evidence preparation, remediation, and sustainable control improvements.
  • •Strong understanding of Workday integrations, APIs, service accounts, and release management, including assessing security/access impacts and defining best practices.
  • •Strong stakeholder management and communication skills to simplify complex security models, challenge requirements, and balance security, compliance, and business needs.
Experience:Workday
Skills:Stakeholder managementCommunicationOwnershipProactive mindsetInnovation
Languages:English
Tech Stack:WorkdayWorkday HCMWorkday SecuritySecurity groupsDomainsBusiness process securityIntersection SecurityLeast-privilegeAccess controlsWorkday reportingCalculated fieldsWorkday integrationsAPIsService accountsRelease managementSecurity dashboardsGoogle Apps Script

Company Brief

Delivery Hero
Global online food-ordering and local delivery platform operating multiple regional brands (e.g., Foodpanda, Glovo, Talabat) across 50–70+ countries, supplying food and quick-commerce deliveries via marketplace and logistics services.
Industry: Online Marketplaces
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Berlin, Germany
Founded: 2011
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