Senior Workday Student Consultant – Higher Ed Impact

Workday, Inc.; Melbourne; Hybrid; AUD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Workday, Inc. is seeking a Principal Consultant to lead the deployment of Workday Student solutions for higher education institutions. You’ll guide student lifecycle transformations and advise on best-fit configurations while collaborating with stakeholders to achieve outcomes.

The role requires deep expertise in Student Financials, SIS implementations, and 7+ years of consulting experience, with travel as needed. Join a team that values collaboration, impact, and flexible work arrangements.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience implementing or supporting student systems (SIS) with emphasis on Student Financials.
• 7+ years of consulting experience in higher education or related sectors.
• Willingness to travel as needed.

Responsibilities

• Guide deployment of Workday Student solutions for higher education customers.
• Advise on Statement of Work content and project estimates.
• Lead customer discovery sessions and coordinate with stakeholders across teams.
• Provide product expertise, mentor junior consultants, and drive training initiatives.
• Own project health and status reporting from discovery through go-live.

Skills

Student Financials

SIS implementation

Consulting experience

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

Tools

Workday Student

Job description

Workday, Inc. is seeking a Principal Consultant to lead the deployment of Workday Student solutions for higher education institutions. You’ll guide student lifecycle transformations and advise on best-fit configurations while collaborating with stakeholders to achieve outcomes.

The role requires deep expertise in Student Financials, SIS implementations, and 7+ years of consulting experience, with travel as needed. Join a team that values collaboration, impact, and flexible work arrangements.