Delivery Senior Consultant, Workday Grants

Work You’ll Do

• Transition / Ramp-up- Learn grant-related configuration and operating processes: grant setup, worktag strategy, charging/costing rules, validations, and reporting expectations.
• Review compliance-driven artifacts: SOPs, control points, audit requirements, and known issues.
• Day-One Surge Support (Hypercare/Stabilization)- Triage and resolve grant-impacting issues such as incorrect worktagging, charging failures, validation errors, workflow routing issues, and reporting discrepancies.
• Partner with Accounting and Integrations teams when issues span posting logic or inbound/outbound data.
• Steady-State Operate (O&M)- Provide ongoing incident/request support and problem management for recurring grants issues.
• Maintain strong documentation and traceability; improve knowledge base to support consistent outcomes.
• Innovate & Optimize- Identify opportunities to improve compliance and transparency (stronger validations, improved reporting packs, cleaner master data governance).
• Deliver more complex enhancements/projects (refined charging rules, enhanced controls, expanded reporting and analytics, process improvements) with disciplined testing and stakeholder readiness.

Functional Scope

• Grant-related processes in Workday Financials including grant master data, worktagging/charging controls, grant-focused reporting, and related approvals/security.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the future
• Workday Financial Services Certified and/or Workday Grants Management Certified
• 5+ years of experience in Workday Financials Grants Management module to include the following;
• Grants Management fundamentals (award vs funding vs spend, grant lifecycle, budget control, allowable/unallowable costs, and period-of-performance timing)
• Ability to support procure-to-pay transactions coded to grants (req/PO/invoice/expense), including troubleshooting validation and budget errors
• Experience working on triage, issue resolution, and incident management
• Client facing operational support
• Delivery Center Location & Travel Requirements:
• Hybrid Work Model: Operate under a hybrid system requiring residence within a commutable distance to one of the US Delivery Center locations (Gilbert, Lake Mary, or Mechanicsburg) or Geo-Hub locations (Atlanta, Charlotte, Dallas, Houston, and Philadelphia)
• Co-location Expectation: Spend up to 30% of working time co-located at an assigned office for orchestrated opportunities, including projects, practice sessions, training, and Moments That Matter at a Deloitte Delivery Center location, Geo-Hub location, approved site, or project location
• Travel Requirement: Maximum of 10% overnight travel for client or project purposes
• Relocation Requirement: If relocation is necessary, complete the move within 12 weeks from the start date to reside within a commutable distance