Synergec - Workday Consultant (8-14 yrs)

- Implement and configure Workday solutions for a global customer base.

- Design, configure, test, and deploy business requirements across multiple Workday Financials module(s) while remaining flexible to clients' changing needs.

- Conduct working sessions with clients to gather, understand, and analyze business requirements.

- Assess actual client needs and propose recommendations and or alternative solutions to meet client goals.

- Advise clients on best practices, recognise, and recommend process improvements, and implement system enhancements.

- Lead, consult, execute, and prioritise conflicting demands on medium to high complexity projects across multiple, concurrent clients without supervision for area(s) of expertise.

- Frequently discusses, and can articulate to clients, lessons learned from previous client experience, Workday best practices, as well as Kognitiv's Point of View.

- Ensure customers understand and take advantage of Kognitiv and Workday best practices.

- Manage the project scope, quality, and timeline for area(s) of expertise.

- Provide guidance, instruction, direction, and coaching to team members.

- Review team members' work as necessary to ensure quality.

- Perform research on problems, identify the true cause, and present/implement corrective measures to the client.

- Seek opinions and feedback on alternative solutions from team members to solve client needs.

- Contribute to the organization's knowledge management repository through formal and informal avenues (ex: Q&A, documented deliverables, facilitation of Workday knowledge sharing sessions, regularly posting best practices, etc).

- Act as a mentor and coach for less experienced team members.

- Strive to innovate and suggest new approaches to deploy Workday efficiently and effectively.

- Gain an intermediate understanding of touch points, dependencies, and integration aspects across different Workday area(s).

- Meet key performance indicators set for this role (ex: utilization target, service level agreements, customer satisfaction scores, etc).

- Demonstrate Kognitiv's core value, "act like an owner", in all aspects of work.

Qualifications:

- 4+ years' experience leading and deploying Workday implementations, supporting Workday Post Production / AMS Services, or as a client of Workday.

- Deep knowledge of Workday Core Financials (FDM/Financial Accounting with Advanced Financial Reporting) as well as at least one additional module (Procurement, Suppliers, Expenses, Inventory, Adaptive, Customers and Customer Billing).

- Ability to lead medium to large projects (acquisitions, phase X, etc) for the full project lifecycle in areas(s) of expertise- from initial scoping/planning, discovery, design, testing, and go live.

- Ability to be effectively and actively engaged on multiple, parallel projects of all sizes in both supporting and leadership roles.

- Ability to prioritize and organize work to ensure overall timeliness and quality standards with no supervision.

- Ability to effectively manage against timelines, deadlines, and goals.

- Demonstrated commitment and achievement to delivery excellence and client satisfaction; strong client focus with the ability to understand client needs and build relationships.

- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.

- Ability to communicate clearly and effectively with customers and colleagues in a remote working environment.

- Strong consulting skills and a proven ability to influence a wide variety of audiences.

- Proven consultative skills to guide client and internal discussions to agreement of solutions in a timely manner.

- Willingness and ability to mentor and- or manage other consultants.

- Advanced Microsoft Excel skills required