to join our implementation team. The consultant will play a critical role in leading workshops with business stakeholders, configuring Workday Financials, and managing end-to-end data conversion activities. This is a highly client-facing role that requires strong communication, problem-solving, and hands-on configuration skills.
Key Responsibilities
1. Design & Workshops
Lead workshops with business and IT stakeholders to gather requirements and design solutions.
Document business processes, functional requirements, and solution design.
Provide strategic guidance on Workday Finance capabilities, best practices, and industry trends.
Act as the subject matter expert (SME) for Workday Finance modules during the project lifecycle.
2. Workday Configuration
Configure Workday Finance modules including (but not limited to):
General Ledger
Accounts Payable / Accounts Receivable
Banking & Settlement
Procurement
Expenses
Financial Accounting & Reporting
Set up business processes, security, integrations, and reporting as per design.
Conduct unit testing, regression testing, and support User Acceptance Testing (UAT).
Troubleshoot and resolve configuration-related issues.
3. Data Conversion & Migration
Develop and execute the data conversion strategy for Finance modules.
Define data mapping rules and partner with technical teams for extract, transform, and load (ETL).
Perform validation and reconciliation of migrated financial data.
Support multiple data conversion cycles, ensuring accuracy and compliance.
4. Project Support & Collaboration
Partner with cross-functional teams including HCM, Payroll, and Integrations.
Provide end-user support, training, and knowledge transfer.
Ensure deliverables are on time, within scope, and aligned with project goals.
Support post-production activities, enhancements, and continuous improvement.
Required Qualifications
10+ years of experience as a
Workday Finance Functional Consultant
.
Strong configuration experience in at least
2-3 core Workday Finance modules
.
Proven expertise in
data conversion and reconciliation
for Workday Finance.
Demonstrated ability to
lead client workshops and design sessions
.
Excellent communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills.
Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Information Systems, or related field.
Preferred Qualifications
Workday Finance certification(s).
Experience with
full lifecycle Workday Finance implementations
.
Familiarity with integrations (EIB, Core Connectors, Studio) for financial data.
Knowledge of GAAP, financial reporting standards, or prior accounting/finance background.
Experience working in consulting or professional services environments.