Workday Certified Financials Consultant (R2R) – Education & Government

Accenture; Washington, New York, West Chicago Township (Washington County, NY, IL); On-site; USD 80,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Business Architecture Team Lead/Consultant, where you will help HR and Finance leaders navigate their strategies in a rapidly evolving environment. This role offers the opportunity to leverage your Workday expertise while enhancing your leadership and consulting skills. You will manage teams, drive innovative solutions, and ensure clients benefit from best practices in Workday Financials. With a commitment to professional growth and a collaborative culture, this position is perfect for those eager to make a significant impact while advancing their careers in a globally recognized firm.

Benefits

Professional Development Opportunities

Health Insurance

Flexible Work Hours

Diversity and Inclusion Programs

Travel Opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in Workday Financials R2R solutions is essential.
• Strong leadership and client management skills are crucial.

Responsibilities

• Manage teams to identify business requirements and design processes.
• Lead workshops and mentor project staff for effective delivery.
• Architect Workday solutions ensuring cross-functional impacts are addressed.

Skills

Workday Financials

Business Analysis

Project Management

Client Management

Problem Solving

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Workday Certification

Tools

Workday

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Business Architecture Team Lead/Consultant | Mid-Level | Full time

What’s in it for You
Help HR and Finance leaders define and execute their strategy and give them the adaptability they need in a fast-changing world.
To help you take your skillset beyond Workday technology, our Transformation Powered by Workday Training will help you take your consulting to a whole new level.
Take your Workday skills and career to the next level, mastering complex projects while expanding your leadership and advisory skills with a market-leading team.

As a Workday FINs R2R Consultant, your primary responsibilities may include:

1. Manage teams in the identification of business requirements, functional design, process design (including scenario design, flow mapping), prototyping, testing, training, defining support procedures.
2. Formulate planning, budgeting, forecasting and reporting strategies.
3. Develop statements of work and/or client proposals.
4. Develop and manage vendor relationships.
5. Lead workshops for client education.
6. Manage resources and budget on client projects.
7. Serve as the escalation point for critical functional issue resolution.
8. Provide subject matter expertise to aid in decision making related to the functional solution.
9. Lead, mentor, counsel and manage performance metrics of project staff.
10. Conduct working sessions with clients to gather, understand, and analyze business requirements.
11. Architect Workday Financials R2R solution to ensure that all work streams are cohesive and cross-functional impacts are considered and mitigated.
12. Advise clients on industry standards and leading practices.
13. Understand and apply Workday and Accenture methodologies.
14. Provide the Project Manager with status updates and keep them apprised of overall project status.
15. Demonstrate strong client and stakeholder management to achieve project objectives.
16. Ensure the client takes advantage of Workday best practices.
17. Support innovation through the creation of new industry-leading methods and assets.

Why should I join the Accenture Workday team?

Innovate every day. Be at the forefront of designing and delivering Workday solutions that push boundaries and create new opportunities for our clients.

Lead with the industry’s best. Join an industry-recognized global cloud leader with more than 2000 Workday certified professionals collaborating to drive enterprise-wide transformational projects on a global scale. Accenture has worked with more than 600 clients to deliver Workday deployments to unlock the potential of their organizations.

Learn and grow continuously. Harness unmatched training and professional development to help you build and advance your Workday, consultative and delivery skills. With learning resources, interactive classroom courses, real-life client simulations and ongoing mentoring available when you need it, you’ll expand your thinking beyond the core Workday implementation.

Who will be successful at Accenture?

It’s not just what you know or where you’ve been that propels success at Accenture: It’s who you are, fundamentally, as a person. We prize diversity in backgrounds and perspectives. Whatever your unique qualities, a few key traits should apply: You’re passionate about technology and motivated to apply the latest technology trends. You’re proactive and collaborative; a leader with effective communication skills. You’re driven by new challenges and are motivated to improve. You’re a creative problem solver with the flexibility to navigate uncertainty. You’re focused on the future with a desire to develop inclusive, responsible and sustainable solutions to complex challenges.

Travel may be required for this role. The amount of travel will vary from 0 to 100% depending on business need and client requirements.