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Workday Financial Functional Consultant

Business Architecture Transformation Associate Manager | Mid-Level | Full time
Job No. 14295537 | Multiple Locations
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As a Workday Financials Functional Consultant, you should expect manage the deployment of Workday Financials Modules for Workday implementation effort and have the following responsibilities:

  • Conduct working sessions with clients to gather, understand, and analyze business requirements.

  • Provide subject matter expertise on key business process decisions.

  • Advise clients on industry standards for Workday Financials in order to provide suggestions to achieve clean configuration and streamlined processes.

  • Design and implement requirements in the Workday Financials solution.

  • Demonstrate configurations through prototyping.

  • Understand Workday’s Implementation Methodology and use it on all engagements.

  • Provide the Project Manager with status reports and keep them apprised of overall project status.

  • Leverage prior related Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) experience.

  • Participate in update training and other events that help share one’s product skills with other consultants.

Skills and Qualifications:

  • Experience in an enterprise financials related role and solid understanding of financial accounting.

  • Experience with Workday or an alternative ERP (Oracle, SAP, etc) in an enterprise financials environment

  • Desire to learn deep Workday technology skills along with enhancing your finance functional knowledge required to grow a successful Workday career

  • Ability to take-on complex problems and resolve through collaboration.

  • Superior communication skills, both written and verbal

Additional preferred attributes:

  • Charted Accountant or CPA certifications

  • Current Workday Financial Core Certification(s)

  • 2-5 years’ experience in Workday implementations (either as a customer or an implementation partner)

  • Experience with implementation of new financials system either as a user or a consultant.

  • Successfully completed at least one end-to-end Workday Financials implementation.

  • Ability and willingness to travel within COVID guidelines

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Wellington

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