Lead Workday Finance Functional

Summary

We are seeking a highly experienced Workday Finance Functional Lead to drive large-scale end-to-end Workday Financials this client-facing leadership role you will be responsible for complex solution design configuration and delivery across global deployments. You will act as a trusted advisor bridging technical capabilities with financial business processes

Responsibilities

Lead End-to-End Implementations: Act as the Lead Functional consultant on 2 large enterprise end-to-end Workday Financials implementations owning hands-on design solutioning configuration and testing.

Spend Management & Core Finance: Drive requirements and configuration across P2P (Procure to Pay) GL cycles with deep expertise in: Supplier Accounts/Contracts Procurement Financials AP Fixed Assets Banking & Settlement Inventory and Integration with other applications.

Global & Multi-Country Deployments: Manage complex deployments involving localization requirements (tax legal regulatory) across multiple countries.

Strategic Problem Solving: Identify strategies alternatives approaches risks and mitigations to meet business requirements. Assist in testing and resolving complex issues.

Methodology & Continuous Improvement: Develop and refine delivery methodologies contributing to continuous improvements in implementation practices.

Pre-Sales & Estimation: Support pre-sales activities including accurately estimating scope effort and resources required to complete projects.

Required Technical & Professional Experience

Implementation Leadership: Must have acted as Lead on 2 or more Large Enterprise End-to-End Workday Financials implementations with hands-on design configuration and testing experience.

Core Spend Areas: Proven experience in Spend (Financial AP Fixed Asset) and integrations with other applications specifically:

Supplier Accounts / Contracts

Procurement

FDM (Financial Data Model)

Business Assets

Banking & Settlement

Inventory

Global Deployments: Demonstrated experience with global/multi-country deployments including localization requirements.

Risk & Testing: Ability to identify strategies alternatives risks mitigations and lead testing/issue resolution.

Methodology & Pre-Sales: Experience in developing delivery improvements and supporting pre-sales activities (scope/effort/resource estimation).

Preferred Technical & Professional Experience

Financial & Procurement Roles: Background in financial accounting and procurement roles

Additional Workday Areas: Experience in FDM Financial Accounting Budgets Reporting Banking Taxes Supplier Accounts/Contracts Procurement Business Assets Inventory.

Data & Reporting: Hands-on Workday data conversion (EIB iLoads) and/or report development experience.

Certifications (Mandatory):

Workday Certified (Financial Core Financial Services Practical & Essentials or Workday P2P)

Workday Financial iLoad practical experience

Workday Financial Reporting

Required Skills:

Workday FinancialsSpend ManagementCore FinanceGlobal DeploymentsSupplier Accounts/ContractsProcurementFinancialsAPFixed AssetsBanking & SettlementInventoryIntegration with other applicationsStrategic Problem SolvingMethodology & Continuous ImprovementPre-Sales & Estimation