Workday Certified Financials SCM Lead – H&PS

Accenture; Florham Park (NJ); On-site; USD 68,000 - 219,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic team at a leading global firm focused on transforming businesses through innovative Workday solutions. As a Workday Certified Financials SCM Lead, you will leverage your expertise to guide clients in implementing cloud-based HR and financial management solutions. This role not only offers the opportunity to work on diverse projects across various industries but also emphasizes continuous learning and professional development. Collaborate with a talented team of professionals dedicated to pushing boundaries and creating impactful solutions. If you are passionate about technology and thrive in a fast-paced environment, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Continuous learning opportunities

Professional development resources

Diverse and inclusive work environment

Flexible work arrangements

Qualifications

• 3+ years of consulting experience, especially in a lead role.
• Hands-on experience with Workday Financials and US/Global Financials Operations.

Responsibilities

• Manage teams to identify business requirements and design processes.
• Lead workshops and manage client relationships to ensure project success.

Skills

Workday Financials

Consulting

Project Management

Client Management

Problem Solving

Education

Bachelor's degree

Advanced degree

Tools

Workday

Cloud-based HR solutions

Financial Management software

Job description

We are…

We are a global collective of innovators applying the New every day to improve the way the world works and lives. New doesn’t mean being ahead of the curve; new is pushing forward the curve, riding the edge where the impossible meets the transformational and making it reality where it matters. Help us show the world what’s possible as you partner with clients to unlock hidden value and deliver innovative solutions. Empowered with innovative tools, continuous learning and a global community of diverse talent and perspectives, we drive success in a new business architecture that disrupts conventional practices. Our expertise spans 40+ industries across 120+ countries and impacts millions of lives every day. We turn ideas into reality.

You are…

As a member of one of the world’s largest Workday-certified teams, you’ll be part of a team of advisory professionals who deliver more than just technology. From rapid deployments to entire transformations, you’ll deliver integrated, payroll, cloud-based HR and financial management solutions that put organizations on the fast track to a better way to work.

As a Workday Certified Financials SCM Lead – H&PS 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 overall project 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 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. Demonstrate design options through the use of prototyping.
14. Understand and apply Workday and Accenture methodologies.
15. Provide the Project Manager with status updates and keep them apprised of overall project status.
16. Demonstrate strong client and stakeholder management to achieve project objectives
17. Ensure the client takes advantage of Workday best practices.
18. Support innovation through the creation of new industry leading methods and assets

Why should I join the Accenture Workday team?

1. Innovate every day. Be at the forefront of designing and delivering Workday solutions that push boundaries and create new opportunities for our clients.
2. 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.
3. 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.

Here’s what you need:

1. Workday Financials Partner Certification
2. Minimum of 3 years of consulting experience, most recently in a Lead role
3. Minimum of 3 years of hands on Workday FINs experience
4. Minimum of 3 years of US and/or Global Financials Operations
5. Bachelor's degree or equivalent (minimum 12 years) work experience. (If Associates Degree, must have minimum 6 years of work experience)

Bonus points if:

1. Proficiency in multiple business processes: (PTP, OTC, GL, FA, Budgeting, Cash Management, Grant Management, etc…)
2. 4+ years prior experience implementing Workday Banking/Settlements
3. Thrive in a diverse, fast paced environment.
4. Other leading Cloud based SaaS financial application implementation experience: (NetSuite, Fusion Intact, PeopleSoft, Oracle, SAP, Lawson. Etc...)
5. An advanced degree in the area of specialization

Compensation at Accenture varies depending on a wide array of factors, which may include but are not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. As required by local law, Accenture provides a reasonable range of compensation for roles that may be hired in California, Colorado, District of Columbia, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New York or Washington as set forth below.

Role Location Annual Salary Range

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Illinois $68,300 to $189,000

Minnesota $73,800 to $189,000

Maryland $68,300 to $175,000

New York $68,300 to $218,800

Washington $78,500 to $201,300

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