Functional Consultant - Non Profit Financials - Workday Success Plans

Workday, Inc.; Goffs; Hybrid; CAD 160,000 - 242,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading software company in Canada seeks a Workday Financials Expert to assist customers with application issues and feature adoption. The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years of IT software implementation experience, along with expertise in Workday Financials. This role involves delivering consulting services, providing configuration guidance, and maintaining product expertise. Join a motivated team and help clients realize the value of their Workday solutions.

Qualifications

• 3 years of IT software implementation experience.
• 3 years of hands-on configuration and functional experience with Financials.
• 1+ year of Workday consulting experience.

Responsibilities

• Conduct research to ensure understanding of customer questions.
• Deliver small scope consulting in response to customer requests.
• Troubleshoot product configuration to resolve product issues.

Skills

Communication skills

Critical thinking

Time management

Education

Bachelor’s degree or relevant work experience

Job description

About the Role

Would you enjoy learning new things in a fast-paced environment? Do you have an appetite for variety and challenging business problems to solve? Are you a great communicator who can clearly articulate and demonstrate the value of Workday solutions to our customers? The Workday Success Plans team works directly with customers through targeted microconsulting engagements to help solve their business needs using the Workday application. Responsible for acting as a trusted Workday advisor, you will have the opportunity to assist customers with how-to questions, troubleshoot and guide customers through configuration, and provide feature demonstrations. As a Workday Financials Expert, customers will benefit from your knowledge as you share your experience, identify key considerations, and highlight standard methodologies.

Our team of professionals have a broad and deep understanding of Workday Financials. In this position we are looking for expertise in the following :

Grants Management

Award Cost Processing

Award Budgeting

Letters of Credit

Billing Schedules

Prepaid, Fixed Fee and Cost Reimbursable Awards

Endowment Accounting

Investment Statements

Investment Profiles

Income Distribution Rules

Donor Contributions

Valuations

Record to Report

Worktag Balancing

Intercompany

Funding Sources / Funding Source Rules

Allocations

Multicurrency

So, if you are passionate about the value technology can bring to an organization, love learning and want to work directly with some of the greatest companies on the planet, bring your energy and teamwork to the Workday Success Plans team!

Our team of professionals have a broad and deep understanding of Workday, and enjoy the reward of helping customers solve problems, learn about new features, and find greater value in their Workday investment. So, if you are passionate about the value technology can bring to an organization, love learning and want to work directly with some of the greatest companies on the planet, bring your energy and teamwork to the Workday Success Plans team!

Primary responsibilities of this role include delivering various services to Workday Success Plans customers. To be successful, this requires :

Conducting research to ensure understanding of customer questions and related Workday concepts.

Delivering small scope consulting in response to customer requests; providing configuration guidance, demonstrations, considerations, tips & tricks.

Troubleshooting product configuration to resolve or provide optimal product configuration to meet customer business requirements.

Clearly and effectively communicating responses and value to customers.

Creating and delivering customer presentations on how to use Workday features to achieve business goals (Accelerator Webinars).

Providing one-on-one consulting guidance to accelerate customer feature adoption (Feature Accelerator).

Reviewing customer tenants to identify adoption opportunities (Feature Adoption Tenant Reviews).

Completing and maintaining product expertise and Workday Certification(s) along with familiarity with Workday roadmap.

Keeping up to date with industry practices and the ability to engage with our customers on those topics.

Helping drive the creation of new programs to drive customer feature adoption.

In addition to delivering Workday Success Plans services, our Workday professionals will also deliver other Customer Enablement services, such as :

Office Hours to conduct appointment-based consulting engagements providing guidance and product expertise to customers

Perform configuration and business requirements reviews with a detailed deliverable calling out opportunities for optimization

Provide one-on-one customer configuration designs

Deployments including full deployment of Workday features

About You

Basic Qualifications :

3 years of IT software implementation experience

3 years of hands-on configuration and functional experience with Financials

1+ year of Workday consulting experience or serving as a dedicated Workday subject matter expert within an organization

Additional Qualifications :

Workday Certification, or ability to certify in, at least one of the following : Record to Report, FDM, Budgets, in addition to Grants Management and Endowment Accounting.

Ability to gain a thorough understanding of Workday concepts as new features are released

Ability to distill complex concepts into understandable presentations for our customers

Ability to multitask and work on multiple engagements and deliverables simultaneously

Strong critical thinking skills so as to understand complex, technical process issues and facilitate / influence decision making

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Ability to travel up to 20%

Bachelor’s degree or relevant work experience required. Advanced degree preferred.

Workday Pay Transparency Statement

The annualized base salary ranges for the primary location and any additional locations are listed below. Workday pay ranges vary based on work location. As a part of the total compensation package, this role may be eligible for the Workday Bonus Plan or a role-specific commission / bonus, as well as annual refresh stock grants. Recruiters can share more detail during the hiring process. Each candidate’s compensation offer will be based on multiple factors including, but not limited to, geography, experience, skills, job duties, and business need, among other things. For more information regarding Workday’s comprehensive benefits, please .

Primary Location : USA.GA.AtlantaPrimary Location Base Pay Range : $116,900 USD - $175,400 USDAdditional US Location(s) Base Pay Range : $94,500 USD - $167,900 USD

Additional Considerations :

If performed in Colorado, the pay range for this job is $99,500 - $149,200 USD based on min and max pay range for that role if performed in CO.

The application deadline for this role is the same as the posting end date stated as below :

08 / 25 / 2025