Lead Workday HCM & Talent Architect

Accenture; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 68,000 - 219,000; Full time

Job summary

Accenture is seeking a Workday Functional Lead to join our team of advisory professionals focused on cloud-based data-reporting operations that optimize finance, analytics, planning and HR. This role requires leading Workday HCM-focused projects, designing cohesive cross-functional Workday solutions and guiding client workshops.

You will manage budgets, mentor staff, and drive strategic decisions while leveraging Accenture methodologies. Travel may be required as client needs evolve.

Qualifications

• Workday Partner Certification
• Minimum of 3 years of consulting or client-side experience, most recently in a Lead or similar level role
• Minimum of 3 years of working of 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

• Manage teams in the identification of business requirements, functional design, process design (including scenario design, flow mapping), prototyping, testing, training, defining support procedures
• Architect Workday the entire HCM solution to ensure that all work streams are cohesive and cross functional impacts are considered and mitigated
• Formulate planning, budgeting, forecasting and reporting strategies
• Architect statements of work and/or client proposals
• Architect and manage vendor relationships
• Lead workshops for client education
• Manage resources and budget on client projects
• Serve as the escalation point for critical functional issue resolution
• Provide subject matter expertise to aid in decision making related to the functional solution
• Lead, mentor, counsel and manage performance metrics of project staff
• Conduct working sessions with clients to gather, understand, and analyze business requirements.
• Advise clients on industry standardsand leading practices.
• Understand and apply Workday and Accenturemethodologies.
• Provide the Delivery Lead with status updates and keep them apprised of overall project status.
• Demonstrate strong client and stakeholder management to achieve project objectives
• Ensure the client takes advantage of Workday best practices.
• Support innovation through the creation of new industry leading methods and assets

Skills

Workday HCM

Client leadership

Vendor management

Workday certification

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

Workday

Job description

Accenture is seeking a Workday Functional Lead to join our team of advisory professionals focused on cloud-based data-reporting operations that optimize finance, analytics, planning and HR. This role requires leading Workday HCM-focused projects, designing cohesive cross-functional Workday solutions and guiding client workshops.

You will manage budgets, mentor staff, and drive strategic decisions while leveraging Accenture methodologies. Travel may be required as client needs evolve.