Workday Financials Solution Architect

Description

The company is one of the most established Workday partners, helping global organisations change how their finance functions run on Workday.

This principal role provides technical and functional direction across complex Workday Financials programmes, working closely with senior client stakeholders on strategic transformation and helping the company grow its Workday Financials practice.

Responsibilities

• Own the solution design and see large-scale Workday Financials implementations through to successful delivery.
• Advise CFOs, finance transformation leaders and other executives as a trusted adviser.
• Give architectural direction on complicated functional and business problems.
• Work with delivery teams so solutions are high quality, scalable and sustainable.
• Take part in pre-sales work, including solution design, proposals, estimates and client presentations.
• Build capability through mentoring, coaching and sharing knowledge.
• Help recruit, develop and keep strong Workday talent.
• Represent the company as a Workday Financials subject matter expert, inside and outside the company.

Requirements

• Hold a current Workday Financials certification.
• Have prior consulting experience in a Workday partner organisation.
• Have extensive experience leading and designing Workday Financials implementations.
• Have deep knowledge of Workday Financial Management and the Foundation Data Model (FDM).
• Have worked as a Solution Architect, Lead Architect or Principal Consultant on enterprise-scale Workday programmes.
• Have engaged executive-level stakeholders and led strategic client discussions.
• Understand finance transformation, operating models and shared services environments.
• Have worked across the implementation lifecycle, from discovery and design through deployment to post-go-live support.
• Have supported business development, solution estimation or pre-sales activities.
• Communicate clearly, manage stakeholders well and lead effectively.
• Preferred: certifications across other Workday Financials products and modules.
• Preferred: experience with Procurement, Expenses, Revenue Management, Accounting Center and Reporting.
• Preferred: experience leading global or multi-country Workday deployments.

Conditions

The company welcomes candidates from all backgrounds and will tailor the recruitment process to your needs, including any accommodations or adjustments, if you ask.