Workday Adaptive Planning Senior Consultant

Company: Deloitte
Location: Kansas City
Posted on: May 16, 2022

Job Description:

Workday Adaptive Planning - Senior Consultant

As a Deloitte Sr Consultant, you will join an organization that has a 16+ year relationship with Workday leadership and 9+ years as a Global Alliance Partner.

The team

Emerging ERP Solutions
Our Emerging ERP Solutions team focuses on implementing cloud-based ERP applications such as Workday Financials - Adaptive Planning as well as Infor. This unique mix of technologies differentiate themselves from on-premise / cloud applications such as SAP and Oracle.

Work you'll do

• A Senior Consultant at Deloitte will work as a lead member of the team to deliver components of client engagements that identify, design, and implement technology and creative business solutions for large companies. Key responsibilities will include:
• Lead with identification and formulation of business requirements, functional design, process design (including scenario design, flow mapping), prototyping, testing, training, defining support procedures.
• Formulate planning, budgeting, forecasting and reporting strategies.
• Participate through full life-cycle implementations.
• Lead client workshops for solution design and client education.
• Provide mentorship to junior level staff
  Qualifications
  
  Required:
  
  • A minimum of 4+ years of relevant consulting or relevant functional finance industry experience
  • A minimum of 2 full life cycle Workday Planning/Adaptive Planning or similar EPM cloud technology implementations
  • Hands-on functional experience and/or demonstrated proficiency in EPM-related business processes: Finance & Management reporting, FP&A, Analytics
  • Ability to travel up to 50%
  • Bacholor's Degree or equivelent experience
    
    
    Preferred:
    
    • 4+ years of consulting with a leading organization
    • Experience with Workday/Adaptive Planning and/or other leading Cloud based SaaS EPM applications (e.g. Anaplan, Oracle Hyperion, SAP BPC, Cognos TM1, Host, Prophix, OneStream, etc.)
    • Functional knowledge around financial planning and reporting processes and systems
    • Knowledge or experience of financial processes, especially Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A), Budgeting, Accounting, Financial and Management Reporting, and Workforce Planning
    • Workday Adaptive Planning certification
    • Understanding and knowledge of financial applications, architectures, general knowledge of trends with leading and emerging financial technology vendors and solutions
    • Demonstrated knowledge or interest in emerging digital technologies shown through either knowledge, experience or academic exposure, including Cognitive, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Robotic Process Automation (RPA), Natural Language Processing, Visualizations, and Predictive Analytics
    • Proven skills as a team member on at least one full life cycle implementation
    • A proven resource in defining systems strategy, developing systems requirements, designing and prototyping, testing, training, defining support procedures, and implementing practical business solutions under multiple deadlines
    • Adept at implementing technology-enabled business solutions for clients as part of a high-talent team.
    • Strong oral and written communication skills, including presentation skills (MS Word, MS PowerPoint)
    • Strong problem solving and troubleshooting skills with the ability to exercise mature judgment
    • Ability to collaborate with clients

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