Workday Consultant - Functional Role

September 17

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Alight Solutions

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Business Consulting and Services • Human Resources Services

10,000+

Description

• Primarily responsible for ensuring timely and quality execution of client deliverables and consulting with clients on Workday projects. • Possesses a broad understanding of cross functional touchpoints and their impacts within the Workday system to effectively develop solutions to complex problems/projects across multiple domains or clients. • Consults without supervision on complex projects, and/or lead Medium Enterprise or Large Enterprise projects depending on domain area(s) specialty. • Participates in client sales meetings as Subject Matter Expert. • Independently consults with external clients and participates in all stages of the Workday project lifecycle, from planning and design phases through testing and deployment for Workday HCM, Total Rewards applications. • Effectively executes medium to large client deliverables from start to finish across multiple, concurrent projects utilizing Alight’s quality standards and consulting methodology. • Manages self and work to project scope, timeline and budget. • Coordinates with others when applicable. • Listens to client request, assesses actual client need, provides subjective matter expertise, proposes alternatives, and recommends solution(s). • Frequently discusses, and can articulate to clients, lessons learned from previous client experience, Workday best practices, as well as Alight's Point of View. • Provides direction and guidance internally to less experienced colleagues by directing work and reviewing deliverables. • Participates in internal business initiatives to assist the organization in building our Alight brand and collateral, including but not limited to internal domain groups, chats and training. • Participates in building the Alight Brand by participating in Workday ecosystem product groups/chats. • Has specialized and deepened skill set within Learning. • Creates work estimates for small to large bodies of work. • May consult without supervision in complex projects, and/or lead Medium Enterprise projects.

Requirements

• Minimum 3 to 7 plus years of previous consulting experience implementing ERP systems such as Workday, SAP, PeopleSoft, Oracle, ADP or other SaaS software solutions. • Ability to be effectively and actively engaged on multiple, parallel projects. • Demonstrates ability to prioritize conflicting demands with little supervision. • Demonstrates strong work ethics, setting an example for others. • Excellent oral and written communications skills. • Possesses sound analytical problem-solving and documentation skills. • Ability to travel up to 50%. • Workday HCM+ Certification strongly preferred. • Workday Certification is a requirement of the role. Candidates who are not certified will be considered for the role, but they will need to successfully pass Workday certification as well as on-going successful re-certification.

Benefits

• We offer programs and plans for a healthy mind, body, wallet and life because it’s important our benefits care for the whole person. • Options include a variety of health coverage options, wellbeing and support programs, retirement, vacation and sick leave, maternity, paternity & adoption leave, continuing education and training as well as a number of voluntary benefit options.