Workday Adaptive Planning Delivery Lead

Kainos; Quebec; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Kainos in Canada is seeking a Senior Adaptive Planning consultant/manager to lead delivery teams responsible for Workday Adaptive Planning implementations across industries. You will guide clients, mentor consultants, and maintain certification while delivering high-value planning solutions.

You will design forecasting models, conduct training, document deliverables, and ensure engagements finish on schedule and within budget, contributing to client success and business growth.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance or Accounting or Business is required.
• 10+ years’ experience in accounting/financial management, budgeting and planning, and management reporting preferred.
• 2-4 years implementing an Enterprise Performance Management (EPM) system (e.g., Adaptive Planning, Host Analytics, Anaplan, Oracle Hyperion) preferred.
• Advanced or expert proficiency in Excel for complex financial planning models.
• Experience as a people manager and excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead all phases of Adaptive Planning implementation projects for clients of all sizes.
• Mentor and manage Consulting team members and drive performance.
• Develop and configure forecasting and planning models in Adaptive Planning.
• Plan and conduct training sessions for users and document deliverables.
• Ensure engagements are delivered on time and within budget, with clear client communication.

Skills

Excel expert

People management

Financial planning

Budgeting

Forecasting

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance or Accounting or Business

Tools

Adaptive Planning

Host Analytics

Anaplan

Oracle Hyperion

Job description

Kainos in Canada is seeking a Senior Adaptive Planning consultant/manager to lead delivery teams responsible for Workday Adaptive Planning implementations across industries. You will guide clients, mentor consultants, and maintain certification while delivering high-value planning solutions.

You will design forecasting models, conduct training, document deliverables, and ensure engagements finish on schedule and within budget, contributing to client success and business growth.