Workday CLM & Strategic Sourcing Senior Manager (Remote)

Huron Consulting Group; Chicago (IL); Remote; USD 165,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

401(k) match

Employee stock purchase plan

Paid time off

Parental leave

Wellness program

Job summary

Huron Consulting Group is seeking a Senior Manager to lead client engagements from pursuit to delivery, focusing on Workday CLM, strategic sourcing, and contracting workflows. You will mentor junior consultants, manage project workstreams, and drive data-driven recommendations across multiple clients.

The role requires deep expertise in Workday modules (CLM, Procurement, Supplier Accounts, Inventory) and a strong track record in leading transformative procurement initiatives.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience analyzing requirements, designing solutions, writing functional specifications, conducting tests, troubleshooting issues and working with business users
• MUST have experience leading and architecting Workday Contract Lifecycle Management (CLM) and Strategic Sourcing implementations
• Operational expertise in contracting, including contract authoring, negotiation workflows, approvals, renewals and compliance
• Experience leading and architecting Workday Procurement, Supplier Accounts and Inventory is preferred
• Certification in Workday Financials/Supply Chain or hands-on experience with the application
• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Logistics or Industrial Engineering
• 5+ years of experience leading project workstreams and client engagements with little to no supervision
• Proven ability to mentor and develop junior consultants and build bench strength within a practice
• Ability to solve complex problems creatively with strong critical thinking
• Strong analytical skills, functional or technical knowledge, and hands-on expertise with cloud-based enterprise solutions
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to explain results, risks and issues to internal teams and client leaders
• Willingness to travel up to 50% as needed to work with clients or other internal project teams

Responsibilities

• Lead client engagements from pursuit to delivery across multiple projects and workstreams
• Mentor and develop junior consultants while building bench strength within the practice
• Perform intensive data analysis to implement impactful recommendations for clients
• Contribute to overall practice development and standard project governance
• Handle project/organizational administrative tasks as needed

Skills

Workday CLM

Strategic Sourcing

Contracting

Workday Procurement

Supplier Accounts

Inventory

Mentoring

Travel willingness

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Workday Certification

Job description

Huron Consulting Group is seeking a Senior Manager to lead client engagements from pursuit to delivery, focusing on Workday CLM, strategic sourcing, and contracting workflows. You will mentor junior consultants, manage project workstreams, and drive data-driven recommendations across multiple clients.

The role requires deep expertise in Workday modules (CLM, Procurement, Supplier Accounts, Inventory) and a strong track record in leading transformative procurement initiatives.