Senior Application Specialist - Workday

Interested in a career that matters?
Are you passionate about building robust HR technology solutions that enable global organizations to thrive? Join our Enterprise Business Applications (EBA) team and help shape the technical backbone of Workday at Novonesis.

You will be part of a global IT organization within Enterprise Business Solutions, working alongside colleagues across Denmark, Germany, Brazil, and India. Together, we support a diverse portfolio of enterprise applications critical to business operations, including HR systems, ERP platforms, and specialized solutions. In this role, you will contribute directly to ensuring stable, scalable, and forward-looking Workday integrations that support our global workforce.

The Role & Your Impact
As a Senior Application Specialist, you will act as a technical expert within Workday, primarily focusing on integrations and system setup from an IT perspective. This is a hands-on, execution-focused role with global impact, supporting essential HR processes and cross-system integrations.

Your key responsibilities include:

• Acting as the technical specialist for Workday, with a strong focus on integrations
• Designing, building, maintaining, and troubleshooting Workday integrations, with Workday Studio as a key tool
• Supporting integration work between Workday and enterprise applications such as Workforce Software and KMD Payroll Cloud
• Collaborating closely with HR (P&O), IT teams, integration specialists, and external vendors to ensure stable solutions and clear ownership
• Building knowledge of Workforce Software and related applications as responsibilities evolve
• Contributing to documentation, technical standards, and continuous improvement of Workday-related services

What You’ll Need to Be Successful
To succeed in this role, you bring strong technical expertise combined with a collaborative mindset:

• 5+ years of experience working with Workday integrations
• Proven hands-on experience with Workday Studio
• Solid understanding of Workday integration capabilities (e.g., APIs, RaaS reports, connectors)
• Experience with technical configuration and support of Workday from an IT perspective
• Experience working in global enterprise environments
• Fluency in English

Core competencies:

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to collaborate effectively across IT and business stakeholders
• Hands-on, detail-oriented approach
• Pragmatic and solution-oriented mindset

Additional Skills & Interests We Value
Experience or interest in Workforce Software or similar workforce management systems is an advantage, as is familiarity with payroll integrations or platforms such as KMD Payroll Cloud. We also value a curious mindset and a willingness to learn new enterprise applications within a broader IT landscape. Experience working with global teams and in cross-functional environments would further support success in this role.

What We Offer
At Novonesis, you will join a collaborative and global IT organization where your expertise directly contributes to business-critical systems. You will have the opportunity to work with modern HR technology in a global context while engaging closely with colleagues across IT, HR, and external partners. We support continuous learning and development within enterprise applications and integrations, and you can expect a role with evolving responsibilities that allows you to expand both your technical expertise and your overall scope over time.

Ways of Working / Working Conditions
This role follows a hybrid setup with an office-first approach based in Hørsholm, Denmark. You will collaborate closely with global teams across multiple time zones, requiring strong communication and coordination in an international environment. Travel requirements are limited.

Relevant information
Application deadline: July 31, 2026

Contact information: Pernille Grubbe Senior Manager, Enterprise Business Applications – Se e-mailadresse på jobbank.dk

We will invite candidates for interviews after the application deadline, so you can expect to hear from us shortly thereafter. Please note that, due to the summer holiday season, responses to emails may be delayed and will be addressed after the holidays

Our purpose guides the way
In Novonesis, we know that solutions rooted in biology can help solve humanity’s biggest challenges. Since we began more than a century ago, this has been our guide. It’s how we've gotten so far. And it’s how we'll impact the future. Now, more than ever, the world needs change. And with biosolutions, the possibilities for transformation are endless. If our purpose resonates with you, we encourage you to apply.

Opportunities for everyone
We are committed to an inclusive recruitment process and equal opportunity for all applicants. Therefore we ask you to apply without a cover letter or photo and instead include a few sentences in your CV explaining your motivation for applying.

We make all employment decisions based on business needs and welcome candidates with a wide range of backgrounds, including ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability, or veteran status.

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If this position isn’t the right fit, you may still find other opportunities with us. You’re welcome to explore open roles or create a job agent to stay connected with future opportunities at novonesis.com/Career

Location: Hørsholm, Gammel Venlighedsvej