Workday HCM Optimization Manager

Guidehouse; Atlanta (GA); Hybrid; USD 118,000 - 196,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance

Paid Holidays & Sick Time

401(k) Retirement Plan

Mobility Stipend

Job summary

Guidehouse Inc. is seeking a Workday HCM consultant to deliver transformation solutions for clients upgrading or optimizing their Workday environment. You will lead design, development, and testing of Workday modules while driving optimization initiatives across engagements.

The role requires 3+ years Workday experience, HCM certifications, and strong communication skills, with travel up to 25% and hybrid/on-site work flexibility.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree with a minimum of five years’ experience using Workday HCM or other ERPs in an HCM capacity.
• Master’s degree with a minimum of three years’ experience using Workday HCM or other ERPs in an HCM capacity.
• A minimum of three years of work experience with Workday.
• Current holder of Workday Certifications: HCM Core.
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).

Responsibilities

• Lead design and development of Workday solutions for clients optimizing their Workday tenant or Phase X deployment.
• Manage the Optimization program for the Workday Practice, including production support and planned assessments.
• Collaborate with clients and consultants to capture requirements and design documents.
• Guide the team in the design, build, and testing of Workday modules.
• Lead optimization sessions and communicate effectively with internal and client teams.

Skills

Workday HCM

ERP in HCM

Communication skills

Client presentations

Microsoft Office proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Master's degree in related field

Workday HCM Certifications

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

PowerPoint

Microsoft Office

Job description

Job Family: SAAS/PAAS/Cloud Consulting

Travel Required: Up to 25%

Clearance Required: None

What You Will Do

From initial assessments to entire transformations, you'll deliver Workday solutions to equip organizations with the information they need to optimize their Workday environments

• Manage in the Optimization program for the Workday Practice. This includes activities related to production support, planned assessments, and Phase X deployments
• Be responsible for leading the design and development of solutions for our customers who are optimizing their Workday tenant or in a Phase X deployment
• Be hands on for assigned projects helping to streamline client processes
• Lead optimization sessions, capture client requirements, build/configure creative solutions and work with other Workday consultants

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Work directly with clients and/or consultants to capture requirements and design documents
• Guide the team in the design, build, and support testing of Workday modules
• Actively communicate with other team members on cross functional items
• Responsible to communicate functional challenges and solutions to internal and client teams
• Lead in an innovative, teaming culture to enable constant innovation and improvement to processes and assets
• Demonstrate consultative skills
• Have a passion for high customer satisfaction levels

What You Will Need

Bachelor's degree with a MINIMUM of FIVE (5) years of experience using Workday HCM or other ERPs in an HCM capacity; OR a Master's degree with a MINIMUM of THREE (3) years of experience using Workday HCM or other ERPs in an HCM capacity. Years of experience can be substituted for a formal degree, such as no degree with NINE (9) years of experience using Workday HCM or other ERPs in an HCM capacity

• A MINIMUM of THREE (3) years of work experience with Workday
• Current holder of the following Workday Certifications:
  • HCM Core
  • Experience with the execution of projects within a structured methodology
• Solid knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, focused on Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word and PowerPoint
• Strong written and oral communication skills (RFP responses, white papers, etc.) and presentation skills such as Workday demonstrations and client presentations
• Up to 25% travel with a focus on work from home and/or Guidehouse office; consultants may provide on-site support for key milestones as needed

What Would Be Nice To Have

• Workday Public Sector experience preferred
• Current holder of an active Workday HCM Certification
• Extensive knowledge using Microsoft products

The annual salary range for this position is $118,000.00-$196,000.00. Compensation decisions depend on a wide range of factors, including but not limited to skill sets, experience and training, security clearances, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs.

What We Offer

Guidehouse offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace. Benefits include:

• Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays
• Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus
• Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Basic Life & Supplemental Life
• Health Savings Account, Dental/Vision & Dependent Care
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
• Student Loan PayDown Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development & Learning Opportunities
• Skills Development & Certifications
• Employee Referral Program
• Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach
• Emergency Back-Up Childcare Program
• Mobility Stipend

About Guidehouse

Guidehouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer–Protected Veterans, Individuals with Disabilities or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation.

Guidehouse will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law or ordinance including the Fair Chance Ordinance of Los Angeles and San Francisco.