Remote Workday Financials Lead

Plante Moran; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 175,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% remote work

Job summary

Plante Moran is seeking a seasoned Workday Financials Manager to join the Workday Center of Excellence. You will lead technical delivery for Workday Financials and PSA, guiding cross‑functional teams from discovery to deployment.

Expect to partner with SMEs, architect scalable solutions, and mentor staff across projects. This exempt role supports a flexible, 100% remote work option and requires exceptional communication, problem‑solving, and a proven track record implementing Workday modules in

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Information Systems, Finance/Accounting, or related field.
• Minimum 6 years of related experience in enterprise application platforms, finance/accounting or a combination.
• 3+ years of technical experience and knowledge of Workday system administration, architecture, and application configuration.
• Workday Certification in Financial Management or Professional Services functional areas preferred.
• Experience configuring and supporting Workday Adaptive Financial Planning preferred.
• Demonstrated ability in a lead role on implementation projects and ability to effectively collaborate with cross‑functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary technical expert for Workday Financials and PSA.
• Provide technical leadership in deployment projects from discovery through implementation and support.
• Translate requirements into scalable Workday solutions with cross‑functional teams.
• Mentor and share knowledge with cross‑functional teams.
• Maintain documentation including design documents and release notes.
• Stay current on Workday features and best practices.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Leadership

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Project management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business/Information Systems/Finance or related field

Tools

Workday

Workday Adaptive Planning

PSA

Job description

Plante Moran is seeking a seasoned Workday Financials Manager to join the Workday Center of Excellence. You will lead technical delivery for Workday Financials and PSA, guiding cross‑functional teams from discovery to deployment.

Expect to partner with SMEs, architect scalable solutions, and mentor staff across projects. This exempt role supports a flexible, 100% remote work option and requires exceptional communication, problem‑solving, and a proven track record implementing Workday modules in