Workday Consultant

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

📋 Description

• Oversee the deployment, setup, and enhancement of Workday Student solutions within higher education settings.

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

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

• Evaluate current SIS workflows and propose process enhancements to improve operational efficiency and user experience.

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

• Resolve functional and technical issues concerning the student lifecycle and coordinate solutions with both internal and external teams.

• Create reports, dashboards, and analytics to facilitate institutional decision-making and compliance needs.

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

• Offer 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 field.

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

• Preferably possess hands-on experience with Workday Student.

• Valued experience with similar SIS platforms such as Ellucian Banner, Anthology Student, Jenzabar, Thesis Elements, or Thesis SM.

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

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

• Preferred knowledge of reporting tools, data management, and system integrations.

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

• Capability to handle multiple priorities and work collaboratively in cross-functional teams.

• Advanced English proficiency skills (C1) required.

• Experience working with U.S. clients is essential.

🏝️ Benefits

• Contractor model

• Remote model

• 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.