Senior Consultant - Workday HCM

Makse Group; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 95,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Makse Group in Denver, Colorado is seeking a Senior Consultant with hands-on Workday HCM expertise to implement Core HCM, Compensation, Talent, and Business Processes. You will collaborate with client stakeholders across the full project lifecycle, translating complex business requirements into scalable Workday configurations and guiding adoption and change management.

Join a collaborative team that values curiosity, continuous learning, and delivering impactful Workday solutions that drive

Qualifications

• 2+ years hands-on Workday HCM experience focusing on Core HCM, Compensation, Talent, and Business Processes.
• Experience configuring and supporting Workday solutions across multiple HCM modules.
• Strong understanding of Workday Business Process Framework and its impact on system functionality.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills with attention to detail.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to work effectively with clients and project teams.
• Bachelor’s degree in HR, Information Systems, Business, or a related field.
• Workday certification(s) in Core HCM, Compensation, or Talent is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Configure and implement Workday Core HCM, Compensation, Talent, and Business Process solutions to meet client needs.
• Collaborate with clients to gather requirements, conduct fit-gap analyses, and design scalable solutions following Workday best practices.
• Support all phases of project delivery, including discovery, configuration, testing, deployment, and post-production support.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex system issues, including configuration dependencies and integration points.
• Provide guidance on optimizing usability, scalability, and compliance within the Workday environment.
• Work with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless alignment across modules and business processes.
• Document configurations, create training materials, and conduct knowledge transfer sessions with client teams.
• Stay up to date on Workday releases and new features, advising clients on potential enhancements.

Skills

Workday HCM

Core HCM

Compensation

Talent

Business Processes

Configuration

Client communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in HR, IS, Business, or related field

Tools

Workday configuration tools

Job description

Makse Group is where innovation meets impact. We’re not just consultants; we’re problem-solvers and trailblazers, empowering clients with Workday solutions that transform their businesses. Our culture thrives on curiosity, collaboration, and continuous learning. We take on challenges together, support each other’s growth, and celebrate every milestone.

Looking to advance your career, work with cutting-edge solutions, and join a team that values your potential? Welcome to Makse Group.

The expected pay range for this position is $95,000.00 - $125,000.00 USD annually, based on the candidate's qualifications and experience.

With 2+ years of hands‑on Workday HCM experience, specializing in Core HCM, Compensation, Talent, and Business Processes, you will be a key contributor in delivering impactful implementations, optimizations, and system enhancements. This role requires strong functional knowledge across the Workday HCM suite and the ability to translate complex business requirements into scalable, effective configurations.

As a Senior Consultant, you will collaborate closely with client stakeholders, support full project lifecycles, and ensure solutions align with operational needs, compliance standards, and business objectives. In addition to delivering high-quality configurations, you will contribute to best practices, troubleshoot system issues, and help guide clients through adoption and change management.

Responsibilities

• Configure and implement Workday Core HCM, Compensation, Talent, and Business Process solutions to meet client needs.
• Collaborate with clients to gather requirements, conduct fit-gap analyses, and design scalable solutions following Workday best practices.
• Support all phases of project delivery, including discovery, configuration, testing, deployment, and post-production support.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex system issues, including configuration dependencies and integration points.
• Provide guidance on optimizing usability, scalability, and compliance within the Workday environment.
• Work with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless alignment across modules and business processes.
• Document configurations, create training materials, and conduct knowledge transfer sessions with client teams.
• Stay up to date on Workday releases and new features, advising clients on potential enhancements.

Requirements

• 2+ years of hands‑on Workday HCM experience, with a strong focus on Core HCM, Compensation, Talent, and Business Processes.
• Demonstrated experience in configuring and supporting Workday solutions across multiple HCM modules.
• Strong understanding of Workday Business Process Framework and its impact on system functionality.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills with attention to detail.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to work effectively with clients and project teams.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a project environment.
• Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Information Systems, Business, or a related field.
• Workday certification(s) in Core HCM, Compensation, or Talent is a plus.