Workday Financials Consultant (Record to Report)

Job Responsibilities

• Collaborate with clients to understand their business requirements and translate them into effective Workday solutions
• Configure and deploy Workday functionality and modules
• Lead workshops to gather business requirements, process flows, and define system design documentation
• Conduct fit-gap analysis to identify personalization areas and develop solutions to address client-specific requirements
• Advise clients on best practices for Workday implementation and provide recommendations for system optimization
• Design and build Workday reports, dashboards, and analytics to meet client reporting needs
• Support client and data conversion teams in converting legacy data into Workday
• Support integration teams when it comes to mapping and testing integrations between Workday and other systems
• Auxiliary in defining testing strategies, creating test scripts, and conducting system testing
• Provide end-user training on Workday functionality and help with change management
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues during the implementation and post-implementation phases
• Stay updated on the latest Workday releases, features, and functionality, and share knowledge with the team
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of internal processes, tools, and methodologies
• Assist in pre-sales activities, including participating in demos, proposals, and client presentations

Requirements

• Workday Record to Report Certification
• Minimum 2 years of experience as a Workday consultant, with a proven record of Workday Financial Accounting implementations (2+ full lifecycle projects as a Lead/Co-lead)
• Workday Financials configuration proficiency with measurable outcomes, including hands-on experience with all phases of Initial/Phase X/AMS deployments
• Ability to efficiently and effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless implementations in the areas of data conversion, integrations, reporting, etc.
• Consulting background or experience working for a consulting firm, or in a client-facing role
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to understand complex business processes and translate them into Workday solutions
• Knowledge of Workday security, including role-based/user-based permissions
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and effectively manage client relationships and individual assignments

Preferred Qualifications

• Additional specialty certifications such as FDM, Business Assets, or Banking