Jobs in Leeds, United States

We are seeking an experienced Workday Adaptive Planning Solution Architect to join on a contract basis. This is a senior-level role requiring both technical expertise and leadership skills to manage implementations and provide hands-on configuration.

• Act as a technical expert in Workday Adaptive Planning, maintaining certification and knowledge of integration options.
• Champion solution delivery guidelines and support quality assurance across multiple projects.
• Manage all phases of Workday Adaptive Planning implementations, including:
• Collaborating with clients to assess current planning processes and migrate legacy models.
• Designing tailored solutions aligned to client requirements, budgets, and timelines.
• Facilitating design sessions and guiding configuration decisions based on best practices.
• Leading projects as both a solution architect and hands-on configurator, while supporting teams across the project portfolio.
• Provide thought leadership in planning, budgeting, and financial reporting.
• Communicate effectively with senior client stakeholders, including formal presentations.

• Workday Adaptive Planning Platform Certification
• Proven track record in multiple Adaptive Planning or EPM implementations at a senior level
• Strong background in accounting / financial management, particularly budgeting, planning, and management reporting
• Expertise in Workday-specific delivery methodologies, with the ability to manage projects to these standards
• Broad business and technology knowledge, with awareness of industry trends
• Demonstrated leadership skills: ability to lead, delegate, and mentor teams
• Strong client-facing skills, with experience working alongside senior executives
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and conflict-resolution abilities
• Commercial awareness of service organisation utilisation targets

• Professional accounting qualification(s) such as ACA, CPA, CMA, CIMA, CIA, or ACCA

If you’re a Workday Adaptive Planning expert with the drive to lead high-impact projects and deliver exceptional client results, we’d like to hear from you.

• Paid online learning
• Family Leave
• Computer Sponsor program
• Sponsored certifications
• Payment in USD