Workday Financials Sr. Consultant - AMS

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Chicago, IL, USA
In-Office
110K-161K Annually
Senior level
Consulting
The Role
Provides client-facing managed services for Workday Financials in post-production environments. Supports configuration, troubleshooting, enhancements, testing, issue prioritization, and root-cause analysis across budgets, grants, procurement, banking, expenses, customers, suppliers, and core accounting. Partners with finance stakeholders and Huron managers, provides solution architecture and strategic guidance, and maintains stable, continuously improving Workday environments.
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Huron is a global consultancy that collaborates with clients to drive strategic growth, ignite innovation and navigate constant change. Through a combination of strategy, expertise and creativity, we help clients accelerate operational, digital and cultural transformation, enabling the change they need to own their future. 
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The Managed Services Workday Financials Senior Associate will serve as a client-facing Financials consultant in a post-production environment, contributing to the delivery of high-quality managed services for our Workday Cloud clients. This role provides hands-on support across Workday Financial Management, including Budgets (spend authorizations, commitment accounting, and budget vs. actuals reporting), Grants, Procurement, Banking, Expenses, Customers, Suppliers, and Core Accounting. As a Senior Associate, you will work directly with client stakeholders and alongside Huron Managers to troubleshoot issues, configure solutions, and implement enhancements that keep Workday Financials stable and improving. The ideal candidate brings solid functional knowledge of Workday Financials, strong analytical and problem-solving skills, and confident client communication skills

Required Qualifications

  • 3+ years of proven success delivering and supporting Workday Financial Management solutions in a post-production (AMS/PPS) or post implementation environment.
  • 3+ years of experience analyzing business and financial requirements, documenting functional specifications, leading testing efforts, troubleshooting complex issues, and partnering directly with business and finance stakeholders
  • Demonstrated ability to act as a client-facing Financials solution architect, providing strategic guidance while remaining hands-on with configuration and issue resolution
  • Strong executive presence with experience engaging finance leadership and senior stakeholders
  • Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent professional experience, as required by Huron
  • No travel required, unless requested by the client

Preferred Skills & Experience

  • Holds an active Workday Financials Certification (Core Financials, Grants, Procurement, or related Financials modules preferred)
  • Experience with medium to large-scale Workday Financials AMS or post-production support engagements
  • Prior experience supporting Tier 2 / Tier 3 client support models, including issue prioritization, root-cause analysis, and service-level management
  • Strong understanding of end-to-end financial processes, including procure-to-pay, record-to-report, order-to-cash, and grants lifecycle

The estimated base salary range for this job is $110,000 - $140,000 (USD).  The range represents a good faith estimate of the range that Huron reasonably expects to pay for this job at the time of the job posting. The actual salary paid to an individual will vary based on multiple factors, including but not limited to specific skills or certifications, years of experience, market changes, and required travel. This job is also eligible to participate in Huron’s annual incentive compensation program, which reflects Huron’s pay for performance philosophy.  Inclusive of annual incentive compensation opportunity, the total estimated compensation range for this job is $126,000 - $161,000 (USD). The job is also eligible to participate in Huron’s benefit plans which include medical, dental and vision coverage and other wellness programs. The salary range information provided is in accordance with applicable state and local laws regarding salary transparency that are currently in effect and may be implemented in the future.

Position LevelSenior Associate

CountryUnited States of America

Skills Required

  • 3+ years delivering and supporting Workday Financial Management solutions in post-production, AMS/PPS, or post-implementation environments
  • 3+ years analyzing business and financial requirements, documenting functional specifications, leading testing, troubleshooting complex issues, and partnering with business and finance stakeholders
  • Ability to act as a client-facing Financials solution architect while remaining hands-on with configuration and issue resolution
  • Experience engaging finance leadership and senior stakeholders with strong executive presence
  • Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent professional experience
  • Active Workday Financials Certification in Core Financials, Grants, Procurement, or related modules
  • Experience with medium- to large-scale Workday Financials AMS or post-production support engagements
  • Experience supporting Tier 2 or Tier 3 client support models, including issue prioritization, root-cause analysis, and service-level management
  • Strong understanding of procure-to-pay, record-to-report, order-to-cash, and grants lifecycle processes

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  • Retirement Support — Retirement programs include a company 401(k) match positioned as a core element of total rewards, signaling strong long‑term savings support. Company materials and filings describe a competitive match structure with broad availability.
  • Equity Value & Accessibility — An employee stock purchase plan provides company‑matched RSUs on purchased shares and is broadly accessible across the workforce, indicating meaningful equity participation. Company filings outline the plan’s match design and wide eligibility.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth — Policies emphasize flexible/unlimited PTO, paid holidays, and parental leave with caregiving resources, reflecting expansive time‑off options. Careers and benefits pages present flexibility and time away as core components of the package.

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The Company
HQ: Chicago, IL
3,753 Employees
Year Founded: 2002

What We Do

Huron is a global consultancy that collaborates with clients to drive strategic growth, ignite innovation and navigate constant change. Through a combination of strategy, expertise and creativity, we help clients accelerate operational, digital and cultural transformation, enabling the change they need to own their future. By embracing diverse perspectives, encouraging new ideas and challenging the status quo, we create sustainable results for the organizations we serve.

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