Workday Finance Implementation Specialist We are recruiting for a Workday Finance Implementation Specialist to join one of our Insurane clients on a 6-month contract. Inside IR35 Hybrid- 2/3 days a week onsite Lead workshops and design review sessions with the Finance team users and process owners from a business requirement and working with the implementation third party provider perspective and translating those sessions into a set of cohesive requirements to be executed and that are fully considerate of the inter-play into the requirements of the People team. Work with the Workday implementation third party to validate configuration and to test and triage defects as and when they arise. Lead and manage Workday upgrades, ensuring minimal disruption to business operations and seamless transitions. Coordinate with other Product Owners, including those for CRM and PAS, to ensure a cohesive strategy across our core platforms. Collaborate closely with engineers to ensure the timely and successful delivery of features, integrations, and enhancements. Oversee the integration of Workday with other enterprise systems, ensuring data consistency and integrity across platforms. Efficiently manage cases, requests, and stories using Agile tracking tools such as Jira, Confluence, and Azure DevOps. Conduct thorough testing of Workday configurations and customisations to ensure they meet business requirements and function correctly. Maintain a well-defined and prioritised product backlog, incorporating both technical and business requirements, driven by business value, user feedback, and strategic goals. Experience At least five years' experience with Workday Finance configuration (certification is an advantage) in pre-launch, post-launch and BAU setting(s). Implementation over multiple projects. Broad end to end understanding of the activities of a global Finance team and its functionalities. Experience in the matters arising (and problems to be solved) with third party integrations. For example, treasury, banking, expenses, revenue tracking and booking systems, etc. Strong knowledge and experience in financial processes, coupled with an understanding of financial systems best practice with the ability to champion initiatives and solutions to various stakeholders across the enterprise. Accounting background/degree ideal, not essential Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.