Workday Certified Lead (Data/HCM/Integration/Financials) - Education & Government
Job Description
Who We Are
We are Accenture, a global professional services company, searching for a Workday Recruiting Implementation Lead. This individual will be part of a team of advisory professionals focused on cloud-based data-reporting operations that integrate and optimize the essential corporate functions of finance, analytics, planning and HR.
For many of our clients, successfully getting their data operations into cloud environments is a major focus. The enterprise data-reporting software of Workday is a critical component of many of the cloud solutions we design, which is why Accenture has assembled a team of more than 2,000 Workday-certified professionals.
What’s in it for You
Help HR and Finance leaders define and execute their strategy and give them the adaptability they need in a fast-changing world.
To help you take your skillset beyond Workday technology, our Transformation Powered by Workday Training will help you take your consulting to a whole new level.
Take your Workday skills and career to the next level, mastering complex projects while expanding your leadership and advisory skills with a market-leading team.
As a Workday Consultant, your primary responsibilities may include:
- Serve as an escalation point for critical issue resolution.
- Provide subject matter expertise to aid in decision making related to the Recruiting solution.
- Architect Workday solutions to ensure that all work streams are cohesive and impacts are considered and mitigated.
- Advise clients on industry standards and leading practices.
- Demonstrate design options using prototyping.
- Understand and apply Workday and Accenture methodologies.
- Provide the Project Manager with status updates and keep them apprised of overall project status.
- Demonstrate strong client and stakeholder management to achieve project objectives.
- Ensure the client takes advantage of Workday best practices.
- Support innovation through the creation of new industry leading methods and assets
- Travel may be required for this role. The amount of travel will vary from 0 to 100% depending on business need and client requirements
Qualifications
Here's what you need:
- Workday Certification
- Minimum of 2 years of consulting experience, most recently in a Sr. Consultant, or similar level role
- Minimum of 2 years of Workday Implementations
- Minimum of managing 1+ person
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent (minimum 12 years work experience). If Associate’s Degree, must have equivalent minimum 6 year work experience.
Bonus Points if:
- 5+ years years prior experience implementing Workday with a certified Workday implementer.
- Desire to broaden your expertise by obtaining Workday certifications and/or gaining deep expertise in additional functional areas
- Thrive in a diverse, fast paced environment.
- Think analytically and can effectively apply logic to solve problems.
- Ability to handle multiple tasks concurrently and meet deadlines, despite conflicting demands.