Workday Financials Consultant (German Speaking)

Kainos; Poland; Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Kainos is actively seeking a Workday Financials Consultant to join our global delivery team. You will lead consulting efforts, implement and configure Workday Financials/Payroll solutions, and guide customers to ensure fit-for-purpose outcomes while delivering value.

You will mentor other consultants, share knowledge, and contribute to innovative Workday capabilities within the team and community.

Qualifications

• Fluent in German.
• Deep understanding of Workday products Financials or Payroll and your specialist capability.
• Excellent customer focus with ability to manage expectations and escalate when needed.
• Strong consulting skills, able to run large workshops and engage with senior executives.
• Commercial understanding of utilization in a services organisation.

Responsibilities

• Lead as a Workday Financials Consultant implementing and configuring Workday solutions for our global customer base.
• Mentor and guide team members, delivering solutions aligned to customer needs and commercially viable.

Skills

German language

Workday Financials

Workday Payroll

Workday specialist

Job description

Join Kainos and Shape the Future

At Kainos, we’re problem solvers, innovators, and collaborators—driven by a shared mission to create real impact. Whether we’re transforming digital services for millions, delivering cutting‑edge Workday solutions, or pushing the boundaries of technology, we do it together.

We believe in a people‑first culture, where your ideas are valued, your growth is supported, and your contributions truly make a difference. Here, you’ll be part of a diverse, ambitious team that celebrates creativity and collaboration.

Ready to make your mark? Join us and be part of something bigger.

As a Workday Financials Consultant in Kainos, you’ll be a lead consultant in implementing and configuring Workday solutions for our global customer base and an expert in your chosen Workday specialist capability or capabilities.

As an expert on a team of consultants, you will manage relationships with our customers, and shape and deliver solutions that are aligned to customer needs, fit for purpose and commercially viable. You’ll provide excellent consulting and guidance to customers, truly understanding their business.

You’ll be an expert in your capability, using your technical and professional expertise to mentor and guide your team members in that capability, providing thought leadership and innovation building and improving specialist knowledge in your capability or capabilities at Kainos as well as the broader Workday community.

What We Are Looking For

• Fluent in German
• Deep understanding of Workday products either/or Financials/Payroll as well as your specialist Capability (Product Lead in the Workday ecosystem is ideal but not mandatory)
• Excellent customer focus, able to assess customer needs, build relationships and manage customer expectations. You will be able to intervene effectively and resolve customer escalations appropriately
• Excellent consulting skills e.g. leading large‑scale workshops with multiple stakeholders, liaising confidently and effectively with senior executives
• Commercial understanding of utilisation within a services organisation and the importance of these targets

Nice To Have

• Professional qualifications where applicable
• Develop and deliver products/offerings and services that differentiate Kainos in the marketplace
• Identify talent for rapid development within the capability
• Experience of managing, mentoring and developing teams

What We Offer

As a Workday Financials Consultant with us, you'll get to work with a talented team who are always pushing the boundaries of what's possible in the tech industry. We're big believers in investing in our people, so we’ll give you all the tools and resources you need to grow your skills and advance your career.

We understand that work‑life balance is crucial, so we offer flexible hours and work‑from‑home options. Plus, we believe in taking care of our people, which is why we offer competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package.

But we're not just about work here – we're also a tight‑knit community that enjoys having fun together. We host regular team events and other social gatherings, so you’ll have plenty of opportunities to connect with your colleagues and make some great friends.

Embracing our differences

At Kainos, we believe in the power of diversity, equity and inclusion. We are committed to building a team that is as diverse as the world we live in, where everyone is valued, respected, and given an equal chance to thrive. We actively seek out talented people from all backgrounds, regardless of age, race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, religion, disability, or any other characteristic that makes them who they are. We also believe every candidate deserves a level playing field.

Our friendly talent acquisition team is here to support you every step of the way, so if you require any accommodations or adjustments, we encourage you to reach out.

We understand that everyone's journey is different, and by having a private conversation we can ensure that our recruitment process is tailored to your needs.