Workday HCM Implementation Consultant (m/f/d)

Harvey Nash; Berlin; Remote; EUR 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Harvey Nash is seeking a Workday HCM Implementation Consultant (m/f/d) in Berlin, Germany. You will lead end-to-end HCM implementations, configure solutions, and act as a trusted advisor to customers, translating strategic goals into practical system outcomes.

This role requires strong Workday HCM experience, consulting background, and fluency in English and German or Italian. You will work remotely with international clients, travel up to 25%, and collaborate across stakeholders to deliver

Qualifications

• Experience leading end-to-end HCM implementations in Workday.
• Translate customer goals into functional Workday solutions.
• Ability to gather requirements and design functional specifications.

Responsibilities

• Analyze customer business requirements and translate them into functional solutions within the HCM environment
• Configure, implement, and optimize HCM functionalities to meet customer needs and business objectives
• Work closely with customer stakeholders to understand business processes, identify improvement opportunities, and deliver effective solutions
• Lead and participate in requirements-gathering sessions, workshops, and functional design discussions
• Support testing activities, troubleshoot functional issues, and ensure high-quality solution delivery
• Provide functional expertise and guidance throughout customer implementation and transformation projects
• Build trusted relationships with stakeholders and manage differing business needs and expectations
• Work independently in a remote consulting environment, using various tools and resources to deliver project outcomes

Skills

5 years Workday HCM experience

5 years consulting experience

English & German/Italian language

Stakeholder management

Business process understanding

Learning new technologies

Remote work autonomy

Willingness to travel 25%

Education

Workday Core HCM certification

Job description

For our client, a leading international company in the technology and enterprise solutions industry, we are seeking an Workday HCM Implementation Consultant (m/f/d)(m/f/d) for a role in Berlin, Germany.

Ref.: 124100

Role Overview

We are looking for a curious, creative, and collaborative professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment, embraces AI and agentic tooling, and focuses on delivering customer value.

As a Functional Consultant, you will lead end-to-end HCM implementations, configure solutions, and act as a trusted advisor to customers, translating their strategic goals into effective system solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Analyze customer business requirements and translate them into functional solutions within the Human Capital Management (HCM) environment
• Configure, implement, and optimize HCM functionalities to meet customer needs and business objectives
• Work closely with customer stakeholders to understand business processes, identify improvement opportunities, and deliver effective solutions
• Lead and participate in requirements-gathering sessions, workshops, and functional design discussions
• Support testing activities, troubleshoot functional issues, and ensure high-quality solution delivery
• Provide functional expertise and guidance throughout customer implementation and transformation projectsBuild trusted relationships with stakeholders and manage differing business needs and expectations
• Work independently in a remote consulting environment, using various tools and resources to deliver project outcomes

Your Qualifications

Basic:

• An active Workday Core HCM certification is preferred
• Preferably 5 years of functional experience in Workday HCM
• At least 5 years of consulting experience, gained as an internal consultant, with a consulting or software company, or as a contractor supporting customer-side implementations.
• Business-level fluency in English and German or Italian

Additional Qualifications:

• Additional Workday certifications in specialist modules are highly desirable
• Proven ability to work effectively with stakeholders who have different needs and expectations, building trust and developing a strong understanding of their business requirements
• A genuine interest in customer business processes and delivering practical, value-driven solutions
• Ability and willingness to learn new technologies quickly through a variety of learning methods
• Resourceful, adaptable, and comfortable working remotely with a high degree of autonomy and using a variety of digital tools
• Willingness to travel up to 25% of the time, under normal circumstances

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