Workday Consulting Sr. Associate - SCM & Procurement

Huron Consulting Group Inc.; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 115,000 - 145,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) with employer match

Employee stock purchase plan

Paid time off

Paid parental leave

Job summary

Huron Consulting Group is seeking a Senior Associate to lead client-facing workstreams, manage projects, and conduct data analysis, translating insights into actionable recommendations. You will mentor Analysts and Coachees as part of a team delivering procurement/CLM work using Workday.

The role requires 3–5 years of experience and Workday implementation expertise, with willingness to travel up to 50%. Base salary ranges from $115,000 to $145,000, with potential total compensation via

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience analyzing requirements and interfacing with business users.

Responsibilities

• Lead client-facing projects or work streams.
• Create compelling client-ready presentations.
• Develop Analysts and Coachees.

Skills

Workday implementation

Data analysis

Critical thinking

Communication skills

Problem solving

Travel up to 50%

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance/Business/SCM/Logistics/Industrial Engineering

Tools

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 Associates play an integral client-facing project or work-stream leadership role. While activities vary based on project size/scope and individual skill-sets and strengths, the Sr. Associate can expect to spend their time with a heavy focus on material client interaction through all projects, project management, intensive data-analysis and the identification for the 'so-what's' therein, and to creating compelling client-ready presentations. Additionally, the Sr. Associate will focus on developing Analysts and Coachees.

Qualifications: 3-5 years of experience analyzing requirements, writing functional specifications, conducting tests, troubleshooting issues and interfacing with business users MUST have Workday implementation experience with Procurement, Supplier Accounts, Strategic Sourcing, Contract Lifecycle Management Practical or implementation experience in Workday with Procurement, Supplier Accounts, Contracts, Strategic Sourcing, or Contract Lifecycle Management is preferred Certification in Workday Financials/Supply Chain or practical experience with the application Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Industrial Engineering 1-2 years of experience owning project workstreams with little to no supervision Ability to solve complex problems creatively with strong critical thinking Strong analytical skills coupled with a functional or technical acumen and hands-on expertise with cloud-based enterprise solutions Strong verbal and written communication skills with ability to articulate results and issues to internal and client teams Willingness to travel up to 50% as needed to work with client or other internal project team

The estimated base salary range for this job is $115,000 - $145,000. 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 $128,800 - $166,700.

• medical, dental and vision coverage and other wellness programs

Position Level Senior Associate Country United States of America

At Huron, we're redefining what a consulting organization can be. We go beyond advice to deliver results that last. We inherit our client's challenges as if they were our own. We help them transform for the future. We advocate. We make a difference. And we intelligently, passionately, relentlessly do great work…together. Are you the kind of person who stands ready to jump in, roll up your sleeves and transform ideas into action? Then come discover Huron. Whether you have years of experience or come right out of college, we invite you to explore our many opportunities. Find out how you can use your talents and develop your skills to make an impact immediately. Learn about how our culture and values provide you with the kind of environment that invites new ideas and innovation. Come see how we collaborate with each other in a culture of learning, coaching, diversity and inclusion. And hear about our unwavering commitment to make a difference in partnership with our clients, shareholders, communities and colleagues.

• medical, dental, and vision coverage to employees and dependents
• a 401(k) plan with a generous employer match
• an employee stock purchase plan
• a generous Paid Time Off policy
• paid parental leave and adoption assistance

All benefits and programs are subject to applicable eligibility requirements.

Huron is fully committed to providing equal employment opportunity to job applicants and employees in recruitment, hiring, employment, compensation, benefits, promotions, transfers, training, and all other terms and conditions of employment. Huron will not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, gender, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, national origin, religion, veteran status, physical or mental disability, genetic information, creed, citizenship or any other status protected by laws or regulations in the locations where we do business. We endeavor to maintain a drug-free workplace.