Workday Consultant

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

📋 Description

• Spearhead the implementation, configuration, and optimization of Workday Student solutions within higher education settings.

• Partner with academic, registrar, admissions, finance, and IT departments to collect business requirements and convert them into scalable system solutions.

• Configure and oversee student-related business processes, including admissions, enrollment, academic records, curriculum management, student finance, and graduation tracking.

• Evaluate existing SIS workflows and suggest process enhancements to boost operational efficiency and user experience.

• Assist with data migration, system integrations, testing activities, and post-implementation stabilization efforts.

• Diagnose functional and technical issues concerning the student lifecycle and coordinate resolutions with internal and external teams.

• Generate reports, dashboards, and analytics to aid institutional decision-making and compliance requirements.

• Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation for configurations, integrations, workflows, and user procedures.

• Provide training and ongoing support to end users, administrators, and stakeholders throughout the institution.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems, Business Administration, Higher Education Administration, or a related discipline.

• Over 5 years of experience with Student Information Systems (SIS) or ERP platforms in higher education contexts.

• Direct experience with Workday Student is preferred.

• Experience with similar SIS platforms such as Ellucian Banner, Anthology Student, Jenzabar, Thesis Elements, or Thesis SM is highly desirable.

• Strong understanding of student lifecycle processes, including admissions, enrollment, records management, financial aid, and academic planning.

• Experience in supporting system implementations, integrations, testing cycles, and production support activities.

• Familiarity with reporting tools, data management, and system integrations is preferred.

• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication abilities.

• Capability to manage multiple priorities and collaborate effectively in cross-functional teams.

• Advanced English proficiency skills (C1) are required.

• Must have experience working with U.S. clients.

🏝️ Benefits

• Contractor model

• Remote work option

• Salary in $USD

• Day off for birthdays

• Benefits courses and/or certifications

• Opportunity to collaborate with top-tier U.S. clients.

• Entrepreneurial, multicultural team culture.

• Recognized as a Great Place to Work.