Workday Consulting Senior Manager - SCM

Huron Consulting Group Inc.; United States; Remote; USD 165,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual incentive compensation program

Medical, dental and vision coverage

Job summary

Huron Consulting Group Inc. seeks a Senior Manager to lead and architect Workday CLM and related procurement solutions, guiding client engagements from pursuit to delivery.

You will mentor junior consultants, drive data-driven recommendations, and contribute to practice development while coordinating with cross-functional teams. You will operate in a high-exposure, client-facing role, overseeing complex contracting, negotiations, and compliance processes.

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 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 communication skills to explain results, risks and issues to client leaders
• Willingness to travel up to 50% as needed

Responsibilities

• Spend considerable time on client-facing engagements through all project phases (pursuit to delivery) and project management
• Perform intensive data-analysis to implement impactful recommendations
• Contribute to practice development and mentor Coachees
• Manage client engagements with little supervision
• Collaborate with teams to scale bench strength and knowledge transfer
• Travel as needed to client sites or internal teams up to 50%

Skills

Strong analytical skills

Strong verbal and writtencommunication

Travel readiness

Mentoring

Education

Bachelor's degree (Finance, Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Logistics or Industrial Engineering)

Tools

Workday CLM

Workday Procurement

Workday Supplier Accounts

Workday Inventory

Workday Financials/Supply Chain

Job description

Huron is a global consultancy that collaborates with clients to drive strategic growth, ignite innovation and navigate constant change. Through a combination of strategy, expertise and creativity, we help clients accelerate operational, digital and cultural transformation, enabling the change they need to own their future.

Join our team as the expert you are now and create your future.

Senior Managers serve in an outward-facing, hands-on, and multi-faceted role combining project and engagement management, team leadership and material interaction with clients at both tactical and strategic levels.

While activities vary based on project size/scope and individual skill-sets and strengths, the Senior Manager can expect to spend considerable time on client-facing engagements through all project phases (pursuit to delivery), project management, and intensive data-analysis to implement impactful recommendations. Additionally, Senior Managers time will revolve around overall practice development, the mentorship of Coachees (when assigned), and general project/organizational administrative tasks.

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

The estimated base salary range for this job is $165,000 - $190,0000. The range represents a good faith estimate of the range that Huron reasonably expects to pay for this job at the time of the job posting. The actual salary paid to an individual will vary based on multiple factors, including but not limited to specific skills or certifications, years of experience, market changes, and required travel. This job is also eligible to participate in Huron’s annual incentive compensation program, which reflects Huron’s pay for performance philosophy. Inclusive of annual incentive compensation opportunity, the total estimated compensation range for this job is $198,000- $228,000. The job is also eligible to participate in Huron’s benefit plans which include medical, dental and vision coverage and other wellness programs. The salary range information provided is in accordance with applicable state and local laws regarding salary transparency that are currently in effect and may be implemented in the future

• medical, dental and vision coverage and other wellness programs

Position Level

Senior Manager

Country

United States of America