Workday Financials R2R Senior Consultant

Workday Financials R2R Senior Consultant

Requirements

• 5 to 7 years previous experience implementing Financials systems. Such experience may include PeopleSoft, SAP, ADP, Oracle E-Business, Ultipro or other SaaS software solutions.
• Previous consulting experience either as an internal consultant or with a consulting/software organization.
• Experience in transforming business requirements into complex system configurations.
• Advanced MS Excel Skills to be used to transform data. (advanced formulas).
• Possesses strong facilitation/presentation skills.
• Understands the scope and details of project plan and is able to identify and communicate the need for resources for tasks or assigned areas of responsibility.
• Understands IT impact to the overall business and the purpose and process of operating plans.
• Prioritizes and multi-tasks, responding with a sense of urgency to immediate needs.
• High attention to detail with innate need to dig in and solve complex issues and thoroughly test solutions.
• Works well in a team, willing to help others and share information to create a collaborative working environment.
• Embraces entrepreneurial spirit in work through recognizing and capitalizing on opportunities to improve the organization.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and to adapt to frequent change.
• Excellent oral and written communications skills.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to travel up to 50%.
• Workday Financial, R2R, certified required. Accounting Center & FDM certified a plus
• If not already a holder of the relevant Workday Certification, successful completion of appropriate Workday Certification(s) is a requirement of the role.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for leading all stages of the project lifecycle for the client, from requirements definition gathering to project planning and implementation.
• Liaison between clients and the internal staff to ensure effective coordination and delivery of Workday implementations.
• Manage and guide a small team of individuals as well as to take on a lead role within any project in which they may serve as an active participant OR Become the lead Subject Matter Expert within the Financials functional area of Workday.
• Work in a fast paced environment that requires tasks to be completed quickly and accurately.
• Use the methodology and processes to implement successfully while remaining agile and flexible to client-changing needs.
• Provide high level of customer service to ensure client is enthusiastic about Strada.
• Leads projects through all stages of the project life cycle.
• Leads discovery sessions to gather requirements to help refine Workday configuration.
• Analyzes, defines, configures and documents complex business requirements and processes.
• Lead configuration and business process walk-through with the client.
• Build and test Workday and ensure that all requirements meet the client needs.
• Troubleshoot business processes, calculated fields, business logic, file loads and configuration.
• Completes assigned tasks in prescribed timelines consistent with deliverables and asks for support and direction as appropriate.

Preferred Qualifications

• Accounting Center & FDM certified a plus.