Lead Certified Workday HCM & Talent Architect

Accenture PLC; New York (NY); On-site; USD 68,000 - 219,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401(k) plan

Bonus opportunities

Job summary

Accenture is seeking a Workday Functional Lead to join a team delivering cloud-based Workday HCM solutions for finance, analytics, planning, and HR. You will guide requirements, design, testing, and deployment, while mentoring project staff and managing client relationships.

You’ll engage in workshops, formulate planning strategies, and advise on best practices, with travel potential up to 100% depending on client needs.

Qualifications

• Workday Partner Certification required.
• Minimum of 3 years consulting or client-side experience in Lead or similar role.
• Minimum of 3 years of working HCM functional experience.
• Minimum of 3 years of Workday Implementations.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent (minimum 12 years work experience). If Associate’s Degree must have equivalent minimum 6 year work experience.

Responsibilities

• Identify business requirements, design processes, prototype, test, train, and define support procedures.
• Architect the entire Workday HCM solution ensuring cohesive cross-functional impacts.
• Formulate budgeting, forecasting, and reporting strategies.
• Draft statements of work and client proposals.
• Manage vendor relationships and lead client workshops.
• Oversee resources and budget on client projects.
• Serve as escalation point for critical functional issues.
• Provide SME input to aid decision making for the functional solution.
• Lead, mentor, and evaluate project staff.
• Conduct working sessions with clients to gather and analyze requirements.
• Advise clients on industry standards and leading practices.

Skills

Workday

HCM knowledge

Leadership

Client relations

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent (minimum 12 years work experience)

Tools

Workday

Job description

Accenture is seeking a Workday Functional Lead to join a team delivering cloud-based Workday HCM solutions for finance, analytics, planning, and HR. You will guide requirements, design, testing, and deployment, while mentoring project staff and managing client relationships.

You’ll engage in workshops, formulate planning strategies, and advise on best practices, with travel potential up to 100% depending on client needs.