Workday Functional HCM Manager, Functional Transformation

Deloitte France; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 141,000 - 278,000; Full time

Job summary

Deloitte seeks a Workday Functional HCM Manager to join the HR Strategy & Technology team in the U.S. This role leads discovery, design, configuration, and deployment on Workday projects for clients, ensuring high-quality delivery.

You will manage timelines, risks, and communications, mentor consultants, and collaborate with data and integrations teams while contributing to sales efforts. Candidates should have 6+ years of Workday HCM implementations and be willing to travel up to 50%.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience implementing Workday HCM Cloud with at least 4 full life cycle implementations.
• 6+ years' hands-on experience in multiple full life cycle implementations from planning through go-live.
• 6+ years' experience leading a project team and managing workstream leads to deliverables on target.
• 4+ years managing project financials, risks, and issues to ensure successful completion.
• Ability to travel up to 50%, depending on client needs.
• Limited immigration sponsorship may be available.
• 6+ years supporting Workday implementations or optimization is preferred.
• Workday certification in 1+ functional areas is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead a multi-functional implementation team in planning and executing discovery, design, configuration, and deployment activities.
• Manage project timeline, communications and risk identification/mitigation.
• Act as point person for functional consultants and coordinate with integrations and data teams.
• Support sales activities with Workday expertise.
• Build relationships to strengthen Deloitte's reputation as a leading Workday partner.

Skills

Team leadership

Communication

Project management

Detail-oriented

Relationship building

Deadline driven

Mentoring

Guidance provision

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Workday HCM

Job description

Workday Functional HCM Manager

Position Summary

Our Human Capital practice helps organizations address the changing nature of work, workforce, and workplace. We bring sector experience and cross-domain insight to help clients solve complex workforce challenges and align talent strategies to business priorities. Join our team and help organizations transform work in ways that make work better for humans and humans better at work.

Recruiting for this role ends on 06/11/2027.

Work you'll do

As a Workday Functional Manager on the HR Strategy & Technology team, you will be responsible for:

• Lead a multi-functional implementation team in planning and executing discovery, design, configuration, and deployment activities, ensuring superior quality delivery for client projects
• Manage project timeline, communications and, risk identification and mitigation
• Act as point person for all functional consultants, providing direction and guidance to team and coordinating with integrations and data consultants as needed
• Use your experience and knowledge of Workday implementations to support sales activities
• Build relationships internally and externally to strengthen your and the firm's reputation as a leading Workday implementation partner

A successful candidate would possess these skills:

• Ability to work independently and collaborate as part of a team
• Effective written and verbal communication skills
• Meticulous attention to detail and quality of work product
• Ability to build and sustain professional relationships
• Ability to lead projects or workstreams
• Ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
• Strong interpersonal skills and professional demeanor
• Ability to meet deadlines
• Ability to provide clear guidance to others

The team

Our HR Strategy & Technology Offering is dedicated to developing leading global HR strategies and implementing cutting-edge HR technologies. We drive transformation and maximize the workforce experience, ensuring sustained HR effectiveness and value. In a world of disruption, our solutions empower organizations to navigate challenges seamlessly, enhancing their HR capabilities and fostering a resilient workforce.

Qualifications

Required:

• 6+ years of experience implementing Workday HCM Cloud with at least 4 full life cycle implementations
• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent years of relevant experience required
• 6+ years' hands on experience in multiple Full Life Cycle implementations of the Workday HCM product, from planning through design, build, testing and go-live
• 6+ years' experience leading a project team, including managing workstream leads to drive their work towards project deadlines and deliverables that are on target and beyond client expectations
• 4+ years' managing project financials, including monitoring and managing project risks/issues and taking appropriate action to ensure an exceptional project completion for the client
• Ability to travel up to 50%, on average, based on the work you do and the clients and industries/sectors you serve
• Limited immigration sponsorship may be available

Preferred:

• 6+ years of experience supporting Workday implementations or optimization efforts
• Workday certification in 1 or more functional areas
• 6+ years of Experience working in consulting solutions for Fortune 500 or equivalent clients.
• 4+ years of experience mentoring and developing junior staff through on boarding, skills development or performance reviews.
• Experience leading client workshops and requirements sessions

The wage range for this role takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs. The disclosed range estimate has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled. At Deloitte, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range is $141,200 to $278,300.

You may also be eligible to participate in a discretionary annual incentive program, subject to the rules governing the program, whereby an award, if any, depends on various factors, including, without limitation, individual and organizational performance.

#HCFY27 #HRSTFY27

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status, or any other legally protected basis, in accordance with applicable law.