Senior HCM Functional Consultant, Advisory Consulting

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At Workday, it all began with a conversation over breakfast. When our founders met at a sunny California diner, they came up with an idea to revolutionize the enterprise software market. And when we began to rise, one thing that really set us apart was our culture. A culture which was driven by our value of putting our people first. And ever since, the happiness, development, and contribution of every Workmate is central to who we are. Our Workmates believe a healthy employee-centric, collaborative culture is the essential mix of ingredients for success in business. That’s why we look after our people, communities and the planet while still being profitable. Feel encouraged to shine, however that manifests: you don’t need to hide who you are. You can feel the energy and the passion, it's what makes us unique. Inspired to make a brighter work day for all and transform with us to the next stage of our growth journey? Bring your brightest version of you and have a brighter work day here.

About the Team

The Advisory Consulting Team are all about our customers and their post Go-Live journey. We create programs to help them drive business value from their Workday applications. We deliver a variety of programs and services to our customers ranging from feature demonstrations to full feature deployments.
At Workday, we help the world’s largest organizations adapt to what’s next by bringing finance, HR, and planning into a single enterprise cloud. We work hard, and we’re serious about what we do. But we like to have fun, too! We put people first, celebrate diversity, drive innovation, and do good in the communities where we live and work.

About the Role

We are seeking people who love to help customers overcome HR technology challenges and who feel rewarded by driving high levels of customer satisfaction. The ideal candidate helps people to understand tough concepts, facilitating collaboration on effective solutions. Our focus is on helping customers to get the most value from their Workday investment through the delivery of a variety of innovative services.

Our team members:

• Confidently and consistently provide excellent customer service
• Engage customers to quickly understand business requirements
• Share their broad experience with industry practices
• Adapt and succeed independently in challenging situations
• Develop and demonstrate system configuration solutions, articulating product capabilities, plus the benefits and risks of design decisions
• Support multiple customers concurrently on short duration projects
• Enjoy the reward of helping customers to be more self-sufficient, to stabilize and optimize their Workday applications and to learn about new features. Team members say the variety of services and unexpected challenges keeps the job exciting and fresh.
• Find that the highly collaborative nature of this team helps them to be productive and to demonstrate their strengths every day
• Partner with an Engagement Manager to deliver services that include:
• Feature Adoption Workshop
• Functional Review
• Health Check
• Expert Assist

About You

Basic Qualifications - Senior Functional Consultant:

• 5+ years of Human Capital Management software and consulting experience on medium or large enterprise HRIS projects, or applicable practitioner deployment experience
• 5+ years of experience with one or more of the following areas: Core HCM, HCM Security, Benefits, Compensation, Talent & Performance, Recruiting, Absence or Time Tracking

Other Qualifications:

• Language Skills: English and one of the following languages preferred: German, French, Italian or Spanish. Other European languages will be considered.
• Demonstrates a solid grasp of HR related systems and processes. Able to gain a detailed understanding of Workday concepts and new feature releases in Core HCM, areas of expertise and cross application features.
• Certified or ability to certify in Workday HCM Products and to effectively deploy the solutions
• Experience with influencing, interacting and collaborating with senior leaders, internally and externally
• Capable of leading and influencing design meetings toward an effective and collaborative outcome
• Ability to deliver and get results while managing to a project plan
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Experience with global implementations is preferred.
• The ability to work on multiple engagements simultaneously.
• Bachelor’s degree or related experience required
• Ability to travel up to 25%.

Pursuant to applicable Fair Chance law, Workday will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Workday is an Equal Opportunity Employer including individuals with disabilities and protected veterans.

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