Workday Finance - Senior Associate

PwC Acceleration Center India; Andhra Pradesh; On-site; INR 1,000,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consulting firm in India is seeking experienced professionals to provide consulting services for Workday finance applications. The role involves analyzing client needs, implementing software solutions, and offering training. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree, 5 years of relevant experience, and proficiency in English. This position requires excellent problem-solving and critical thinking skills, along with a capability to work both independently and in a team.

Qualifications

• 5 years of experience in business application consulting.
• Workday Finance Core Consultant certification.
• Oral and written proficiency in English required.

Responsibilities

• Analyse client needs and implement software solutions.
• Provide training for integration and utilization of Workday finance applications.
• Optimize financial processes and improve financial reporting.

Skills

Critical thinking

Client relationship management

Problem-solving

Data interpretation

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Tableau

Excel Dashboards

Job description

Overview

At PwC, our people in business application consulting specialise in consulting services for a variety of business applications, helping clients optimise operational efficiency. These individuals analyse client needs, implement software solutions, and provide training and support for seamless integration and utilisation of business applications, enabling clients to achieve their strategic objectives. In Workday finance at PwC, you will focus on providing consulting services for Workday finance applications. You will analyse client requirements, implement software solutions, and offer training and support for seamless integration and utilisation of Workday finance applications. Working in this area, you will enable clients to optimise financial processes, improve financial reporting, and achieve their strategic objectives.

Focused on relationships, you are building meaningful client connections, and learning how to manage and inspire others. Navigating increasingly complex situations, you are growing your personal brand, deepening technical expertise and awareness of your strengths. You are expected to anticipate the needs of your teams and clients, and to deliver quality. Embracing increased ambiguity, you are comfortable when the path forward isn’t clear, you ask questions, and you use these moments as opportunities to grow.

Skills & Experience

• Respond effectively to the diverse perspectives, needs, and feelings of others.
• Use a broad range of tools, methodologies and techniques to generate new ideas and solve problems.
• Use critical thinking to break down complex concepts.
• Understand the broader objectives of your project or role and how your work fits into the overall strategy.
• Develop a deeper understanding of the business context and how it is changing.
• Use reflection to develop self‑awareness, enhance strengths and address development areas.
• Interpret data to inform insights and recommendations.
• Uphold and reinforce professional and technical standards (e.g. refer to specific PwC tax and audit guidance), the firm’s code of conduct, and independence requirements.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree
• 5 years of experience
• Workday Finance Core Consultant certification
• Oral and written proficiency in English required

What Sets You Apart

• Additional certification in Financial modules preferred
• Experience in at least 2 end‑to‑end Workday Finance Implementations
• Operational understanding of Finance functions
• Familiarity with Tableau and Excel Dashboards
• Ability to work independently and in a team
• Proficient written and verbal communication skills
• Knowledge of Financial Data model and industry standards