Senior Workday Consultant

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Australia.

📋 Description

• Design and configure customer HCM solutions.

• Take ownership of the customer design spreadsheet/workbook.

• Collaborate with all Practice/Functional Areas/Lead Consultants on projects to ensure comprehensive end-to-end solutions that account for downstream impacts.

• Engage in Functional/Integrations/Data Cross Team Meetings.

• Document issues, decisions, and action items arising from Initiation and Architect sessions.

• Conduct Unit Testing of configurations during the build phase and perform Smoke Testing prior to handoff to the client.

• Serve as the initial point of contact for customers during the project lifecycle, addressing questions and issues throughout phases such as Customer Unit Testing (P1), End-to-End Testing (P2), UAT Testing, Parallel Testing (P3), Deployment, and Post Go Live.

⛳️ Requirements

• Minimum of 5 years of experience implementing ERP systems with a focus on financial solutions.

• Extensive HCM experience and a proven ability to implement systems effectively.

• Prior consulting experience is essential, whether as an internal consultant or with a consulting/software organization.

• Strong knowledge and experience in translating business requirements into system specifications.

• Excellent communication skills, capable of synthesizing information into clear and concise messages.

• Proven ability to address challenging conversations proactively, showcasing strong soft skills that promote resolution and a win-win approach.

• Demonstrated consultative skills for guiding client and internal discussions towards timely agreement on solutions.

• Highly self-motivated and adaptable in a dynamic, change-driven environment.

• Ability to anticipate future needs and contribute to determining optimal solutions for issues and processes.

• Enthusiasm for collaboration and a creative mindset to develop processes and tools that facilitate the transition to cloud platforms.

• Strong problem-solving skills, including troubleshooting issues and escalating when necessary.

• Experience with implementing Workday, SAP, Oracle, ADP, or similar HCM systems.

• Proficiency in the Microsoft suite, particularly Microsoft Excel.

• Workday HCM certification is preferred; candidates without certification will be considered but must successfully complete any required certification(s) and maintain ongoing re-certification as per platform requirements.

• Willingness to travel up to 25% of the time.

🏝️ Benefits

• Health coverage

• Wellbeing programs

• Paid leave (vacation, sick, parental)

• Retirement plans

• Learning opportunities