Workday EDM Forward Deployed Engineer | HCM Specialist

Kainos

Western Australia

On-site

AUD 120,000 - 170,000

Full time

9 days ago

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Job summary

Kainos is seeking a Workday EDM Forward Deployed Engineer (HCM Consultant) to act as the embedded configuration specialist within client environments, driving hands-on adoption, optimisation and deep business integration of EDM from go-live onwards. You will bridge between Kainos and the customer, aligning with Customer Success, Support, Onboarding and Product teams.

In this role you will work across multiple client accounts, resolve configuration blockers, enable client teams through knowledge

Qualifications

HCM Workday certification with hands-on experience leading Workday deployments and configuring live environments.
Proven ability to work directly inside enterprise customer environments, building trusted technical relationships with client IT and HR operations teams.
Proven experience managing complex stakeholder environments.
Strong communication skills; able to translate technical detail for non-technical stakeholders.

Responsibilities

Design, configure, and optimise EDM & Workday configuration within live customer environments.
Remediate configuration debt and architectural limitations before escalation.
Resolve complex blockers and support escalation with relevant context.
Ensure continuity from implementation into go-live and beyond with Onboarding teams.
Enable client administrators through knowledge transfer, configuration guides, and reusable templates.