As a Principal Consultant, you will guide clients through the transformation, implementation and operation phases of a Workday implementation. Additionally, you must have a technical aptitude and be capable of configuring the product to meet the business requirements and design specifications.
Responsibilities:
* Become a Workday Financials expert with knowledge of design, configuration, testing, and implementation with expertise in C2C/O2C.
* Leverage your expertise to recommend the best solution based on the client’s requirements, budget, and timeframe; with the flexibility to adapt the scope as additional needs are identified.
* Guide the customer through facilitated design sessions and configuration decisions based on best practices and an understanding of the customer’s unique business requirements at all stages of the project.
* Regularly engage and support the client through all phases of the project, ensuring a smooth transfer from legacy systems to the Workday solution.
* Perform multiple tasks under limited direction, while regularly keeping the client, your project team and your Engagement Manager abreast of changes or progress related to the project.
* Act as a mentor to fellow consultants and analysts, including providing support for shadow assignments.
* Actively participate in update training and internal opportunities to share one’s skills and learnings with others within the organization.
Skills & Requirements:
* Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field preferred, or equivalent experience.
* 5+ years of hands-on functional Workday Financials experience.
* Proficiency with business processes including: general ledger, budgeting, cash management, grant management, chart of accounts re-design, procure-to-pay, purchase order conversions, expense management, fixed asset management, and/or order-to-cash, required.
* Workday Financials certification, highly desired.
* Thrives in a fast-paced environment, with a solid commitment to detail.
* Passion for exceptional customer service and customer collaboration.
* Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to effectively manage customer expectations.
* Travel to customer site when needed.
#J-18808-Ljbffr