Company DescriptionJoin the team redefining how the world experiences design.Hey, g'day, mabuhay, kia ora, 你好, hallo, vítejte!Thanks for stopping by. We know job hunting can be a little time consuming and you're probably keen to find out what's on offer, so we'll get straight to the point.Where and how you can workOur flagship campus is in Sydney. We also have a campus in Melbourne and co-working spaces in Brisbane, Perth, Adelaide & Auckland. But you have choice in where and how you work, we trust our Canvanauts to choose the balance that empowers them and their team to achieve their goals.Job DescriptionWhat you'd be doing in this roleAs Canva scales change continues to be part of our DNA. But we like to think that's all part of the fun. So this will give you the flavour of the type of things you'll be working on when you start, but this will likely evolve.At the moment, this role is focused on:Leading and coaching a cross-functional engineering team behind Canva's Workday PlatformDefining the technical strategy, architecture and delivery cadence across Workday systemsPartnering with leaders in People, Finance, Security and Audit to deliver secure, scalable solutionsOverseeing solution architecture, integration governance, testing and release workflowsOwning Workday integrations and driving platform-wide engineering excellenceElevating service reliability, documentation, observability and overall qualityBuilding a trusted, inclusive team culture with strong craft and shared outcomesYou're probably a match ifYou have extensive experience leading cross-functional technical teams in systems/platform engineeringYou have deep, hands-on Workday experience including architecture, integrations and delivery cyclesYou've worked in regulated environments (SOX, ITGC, Payroll, Audit) and can confidently navigate complexityYou're experienced with Workday integration tooling such as Studio, EIB and with API/event-driven architectureYou're a clear communicator who bridges technical and business perspectives with easeYou've built high-trust cultures where people are empowered, accountable, and growing fastYou're excited to shape the future of business-critical platforms at scaleAbout the teamThis role sits within the IT Supergroup, whose mission is to maximise the potential of every Canvanaut through world-class technology and service. Within it, the Business Platform Group powers Canva's core business operations - spanning our finance, people and legal systems. At the heart of this is the Workday Platform Team, who plays a critical role in enabling Canva's business operations. They own the technical architecture, integrations, controls and delivery of our Workday platform. Today, Workday supports key people functions like HCM, absence and (soon) payroll - with exciting opportunities ahead. You'll be leading a team critical to Canva's internal scale and employee experience.What's in it for you?Achieving our crazy big goals motivates us to work hard - and we do - but you'll experience lots of moments of magic, connectivity and fun woven throughout life at Canva, too. We also offer a range of benefits to set you up for every success in and outside of work.Here's a taste of what's on offer:Equity packages - we want our success to be yours tooInclusive parental leave policy that supports all parents & carersAn annual Vibe & Thrive allowance to support your wellbeing, social connection, office setup & moreFlexible leave options that empower you to be a force for good, take time to recharge and supports you personallyCheck out lifeatcanva.com for more info.Other stuff to knowWe make hiring decisions based on your experience, skills and passion, as well as how you can enhance Canva and our culture. When you apply, please tell us the pronouns you use and any reasonable adjustments you may need during the interview process.We celebrate all types of skills and backgrounds at Canva so even if you don't feel like your skills quite match what's listed above - we still want to hear from you!Please note that interviews are conducted virtually.
