Job Description

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Inviting applications for the role of Senior Principal Consultant - Workday Finance Architect
In this role, the Workday Finance Architect leads Implementation / AMS operations for Workday Financial Management, ensuring smooth system performance, accurate financial processing, and scalable enhancements. The role manages AMS support across FDM, Accounting, Procurement, Banking, and Projects.
Responsibilities

• Oversee Implementation / AMS incident, problem, change management and Project enhancements for all Workday Financial modules.
• Lead configuration reviews and stabilization for Core Financials, Accounts Payable, Receivable, Banking, Procurement, and Project Accounting.
• Analyze month-end and year-end close issues and identify process optimization opportunities.
• Support integrations with banks, suppliers, and external financial systems.
• Collaborate with Finance, IT, and external auditors to maintain compliance and control.
• Assess and prioritize enhancement requests; lead functional and regression testing.
• Review new Workday releases and drive feature enablement across financial modules.
• Partner with Technical Architect on integration and reporting dependencies.
• Provide oversight for data quality, reconciliation, and period-close automation.
• Maintain configuration inventory, financial data dictionary, and key process maps.
• Participate in Change Control and CAB for AMS releases.
• Review SLA metrics, backlog trends, and control adherence.
• Conduct periodic audits to ensure financial data consistency across Workday and third-party systems.

Qualifications we seek in you !
Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, Finance, or Information Systems.
• Workday Financials certification mandatory.
• Strong analytical, communication, and leadership skills.
• Having proven skill set in role of architect with 10+ years of experience.
• Proven experience in acting as a translator between business and technical teams, with a strong understanding of both finance processes and Workday configuration.
• Experience in leading or supporting implementation projects end-to-end, including requirements gathering, testing, and deployment.
• Excellent interpersonal, presentation, and stakeholder management skills, with a consultative mindset and ability to influence without authority.
• Deep familiarity with Workday tools and functionality; experience with JIRA, ServiceNow, or similar platforms is a plus.
• Ability to drive digital transformation and automation in Finance processes.
• Strong project management and change leadership skills.
• Expertise in data analytics, workforce insights, and reporting tools.
• Excellent stakeholder management and collaboration abilities.

Preferred Qualifications/ Skills

• Expertise in Core Financials, FDM, Banking, Procurement, Assets and Projects.
• Understanding of Chart of Accounts, journal processing, and reconciliation.
• Strong understanding of Workday Security, Financial reporting, and Integrations.

Why join Genpact?

• Lead AI-first transformation - Build and scale AI solutions that redefine industries
• Make an impact - Drive change for global enterprises and solve business challenges that matter
• Accelerate your career--Gain hands-on experience, world-class training, mentorship, and AI certifications to advance your skills
• Grow with the best - Learn from top engineers, data scientists, and AI experts in a dynamic, fast-moving workplace
• Committed to ethical AI - Work in an environment where governance, transparency, and security are at the core of everything we build
• Thrive in a values-driven culture - Our courage, curiosity, and incisiveness - built on a foundation of integrity and inclusion - allow your ideas to fuel progress

Come join the 140,000+ coders, tech shapers, and growth makers at Genpact and take your career in the only direction that matters: Up.
Let's build tomorrow together.
Genpact is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion or belief, sex, age, national origin, citizenship status, marital status, military/veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, physical or mental disability or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws. Genpact is committed to creating a dynamic work environment that values respect and integrity, customer focus, and innovation.
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