HCM Consultant

Amsterdam Headoffice Full time IT Other

Stage Entertainment is one of the world's leading theater producers and owners. We have offices and theaters across Europe and produce the world’s biggest titles, such as &Juliet, MJ, the Blue Man Group, Moulin Rouge, Disney's The Lion King, Alladin and Frozen as well as in-house developed productions such as TINA-The Tina Turner Musical on Broadway and West-End and are touring in several countries with it.

Stage Entertainment is owned by Advance Publications Inc. based in New York. Advance is a family-owned company that operates globally and invests in a wide range of media, communication, and technology businesses globally.

Passion connects us

At Stage Entertainment, we are united by a shared passion for live entertainment, musicals, and world-class theatre productions. This passion connects a diverse group of people across many professions into one committed team — a true “we”. Together, we strive for excellence and create unforgettable experiences for millions of visitors across our theatres in Europe.

We’d love to share that passion with you.

(Workday) HCM Application Consultant

As a (Workday) HCM Application Consultant, you will be part of the Center of Excellence Finance, HR & Legal, which owns and develops the IT systems supporting these domains across the Stage Entertainment Group.

In this role, you are responsible for owning, improving, supporting, and continuously optimizing our HR systems, with a strong focus on Workday HCM. You work closely with HR, IT, and external vendors across an international environment to ensure our systems deliver maximum value and a great user experience for our colleagues.

This role suits both

  • Experienced Workday professionals, and

  • HR / IT system specialists who bring strong HR process knowledge and system experience and are motivated to grow into a Workday expert.

What you’ll do

  • Proactively improve the use, quality, and value of our HCM systems

  • Configure and implement changes using SCRUM / agile ways of working

  • Translate business needs into system requirements, processes, and integrations

  • Participate in projects and coordinate smaller initiatives

  • Provide daily application support (incidents, service requests, troubleshooting)

  • Maintain and support integrations with other systems

  • Align closely with HR, IT, and other business stakeholders

  • Ensure compliance with IT architecture, privacy, and security standards

  • Test changes and coordinate user acceptance testing

  • Empower users through training, documentation, and guidance

  • Act as the bridge between business, HR, technology, and vendors

What you bring

  • Experience with HRIS applications (Workday HCM is a strong plus, but not a must)

  • Solid understanding of HR processes and how systems support them

  • Experience working with IT systems, configurations, integrations, or application support

  • Strong communication skills and the ability to work with stakeholders at all levels

  • A proactive mindset, ownership, and accountability

  • The ability to balance long-term thinking (architecture, scalability, sustainability) with a pragmatic, hands-on approach

  • Fluency in English (Dutch, French, German, Italian, or Spanish is a plus)

  • Curiosity, learning agility, and the motivation to continuously develop your expertise

What we offer

  • A dynamic, international environment with a truly inspiring product

  • A young, talented, diverse, and inclusive team

  • Plenty of opportunities to learn, grow, and develop — including Workday expertise

  • 25 vacation days, 1 D&I day, and 2 designated Stage Entertainment days off

  • A good pension scheme and travel allowance

  • Hybrid working: minimum 3 days per week in the office

  • The opportunity to work remotely for up to two weeks per year, from a destination of your choice

 

Are you excited to join us as (Workday) HCM Application Consultant?

We would love to get to know you and explore how your experience and ambitions could fit within Stage Entertainment.

We encourage you to apply for this vacancy, even if you don’t fit all qualifications. We are looking for candidates of all backgrounds and the candidates will be considered without regard to race, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression or disability.

We realize that a diverse mix of colleagues gives us access to a wide range of ideas, perspectives and insights that allow us to touch hearts and create memories. Please find more information about our D&I initiatives: https://www.stage-entertainment.com/dei