Workday Talent Lead

Kainos; Belfast City District; À distance; GBP 90 000 - 130 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Kainos is seeking a Workday Talent Lead Consultant to implement and configure enterprise-scale Workday solutions for a global client base. You will lead a project workstream, build strong client relationships, and ensure solutions are fit for purpose and commercially viable.

You will guide customers and mentor junior colleagues, shaping successful delivery. The role emphasizes delivering high-quality Workday outcomes with strong stakeholder engagement, including potential travel to client sites

Qualifications

• Workday HCM and Talent Certification are required.
• Excellent customer focus with ability to manage expectations and relationships.
• Strong communication and presentation skills for senior client audiences.

Responsabilités

• Lead a functional workstream on prime implementation throughout the full project lifecycle.
• Build relationships with customers, shaping and delivering fit-for-purpose Workday solutions.
• Support junior team members and share knowledge with the team.

Connaissances

Workday HCM

Talent Certification

Customer relations

Project leadership

Remote communication

Workload management

Workday product knowledge

Business acumen

Travel readiness

Description du poste

Join Kainos and Shape the Future

At Kainos, we're problem solvers, innovators, and collaborators - driven by a shared mission to create real impact. Whether we're transforming digital services for millions, delivering cutting-edge Workday solutions, or pushing the boundaries of technology, we do it together.

We believe in a people-first culture, where your ideas are valued, your growth is supported, and your contributions truly make a difference. Here, you'll be part of a diverse, ambitious team that celebrates creativity and collaboration.

Ready to make your mark? Join us and be part of something bigger.

As a Workday Talent Lead Consultant in Kainos, you'll work in a team to implement and configure enterprise-scale Workday solutions for our global customer base, typically leading a project workstream. You will build relationships with our customers, shaping and delivering solutions that are aligned to customer needs, fit for purpose and commercially viable. You'll provide excellent guidance to customers, understanding their business and requirements. You'll support more junior members of the team and share your knowledge with them.

What We Are Looking For

• Workday HCM, and Talent Certification
• Strong understanding of Workday HCM Product and the interdependencies between HCM, Learning, and Talent.
• Excellent customer focus, able to assess customer needs, build relationships and manage customer expectations. You will know when to push back, when to upscale, and when to go above and beyond to satisfy a customer
• Strong communicator, able to communicate with customers and colleagues with impact, credibility and empathy, including in a remote working situation. Sound ability to formally present to senior Client audiences
• Strong commercial awareness and full understanding of project and business dynamics
• Ability to work to tight deadlines and make sensible decisions under pressure taking a balanced view of Customer demands and Kainos commercials
• Ability to widen and maintain a network of external contacts
• Strong consulting skills e.g. presenting, leading workshops, demonstrating and explaining complex functionality or solutions to customers
• Able to lead a functional workstream on a prime implementation throughout the full project lifecycle
• Able to become an acknowledged subject matter expert e.g. Workday Product Lead
• Commercial understanding of utilization within a services organization and the importance of these targets
• Able, if required, to travel to customer sites in the same region (minimal out of region travel may also be required)

Nice To Have

• Professional qualifications in your area of expertise
• Experience in post deployment services

Embracing our differences

At Kainos, we believe in the power of diversity, equity and inclusion. We are committed to building a team that is as diverse as the world we live in, where everyone is valued, respected, and given an equal chance to thrive. We actively seek out talented people from all backgrounds, regardless of age, race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, religion, disability, or any other characteristic that makes them who they are. We also believe every candidate deserves a level playing field.

Our friendly talent acquisition team is here to support you every step of the way, so if you require any accommodations or adjustments, we encourage you to reach out.

We understand that everyone's journey is different, and by having a private conversation we can ensure that our recruitment process is tailored to your needs.