Senior Manager, Workday Financials (Consulting)

RGP is seeking a Senior Manager with deep expertise in Workday Financials to support and lead client-facing consulting engagements. In this role, you will partner with client finance, accounting, and IT leaders to design, implement, optimize, and support Workday Financial Management solutions. You will serve as a trusted advisor, combining strong functional finance knowledge with hands-on Workday configuration experience.

About the role

As a consulting leader, you will balance strategic advisory responsibilities with hands-on delivery, supporting multiple clients, projects, or workstreams. Success in this role requires the ability to quickly understand client business models, navigate complex environments, and deliver high-quality Workday Financials solutions that drive measurable business value.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support Workday Financials implementations, enhancements, and optimization initiatives for RGP clients across industries
• Serve as a functional lead or workstream owner for core Workday Financials modules, spanning Financial Accounting, Procurement, Expenses, Assets, Banking & Settlement, Reporting, Foundational Data Model (FDM), and Professional Services Automation (PSA), as applicable to the engagement
• Partner with client stakeholders in Finance, Accounting, FP&A, and IT to gather requirements and translate them into scalable Workday solutions
• Design and configure Workday business processes, validations, calculations, security, and reporting aligned to client requirements and best practices
• Advise clients on Workday Financials capabilities, release impacts, and opportunities to improve processes, controls, and reporting
• Lead or support testing activities, including unit testing, integration testing, and user acceptance testing (UAT)
• Oversee data validation and support financial data conversions as needed
• Support project planning, risk identification, and issue resolution across concurrent engagements
• Contribute to documentation, including configuration workbooks, business process designs, and client-facing deliverables
• Provide day-to-day client support while also helping drive longer-term roadmap and optimization efforts

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in Finance, Accounting, Information Systems, or a related field
• Hands-on Workday Financials experience in a consulting and/or large enterprise environment
• Strong proficiency in 2–3 Workday Financials modules, such as Financial Accounting, Procurement, Expenses, Assets, PSA, Reporting, FDM, or Banking & Settlement
• Demonstrated experience leading Workday Financials workstreams or projects of moderate to significant complexity
• Strong understanding of finance and accounting operations, controls, and reporting
• Ability to work hands-on in Workday while also providing strategic guidance to clients
• Proven project management skills, including managing priorities, timelines, risks, and dependencies

Qualifications

• Workday Financials certification(s) - nice to have
• Prior experience in professional services or advisory consulting - nice to have

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision
• Life Insurance, Disability Insurance
• 401(k) Savings Plan
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Professional Development Program
• Paid Time Off and Paid Sick Time (in geographies where legally required)