Workday Techno-Functional Financial Consultant

Immediate need for a talented Workday Techno-Functional Financial Consultant. This is a 03+ months contract opportunity with long-term potential and is located in Chicago, IL (Hybrid). Please review the job description below and contact me ASAP if you are interested.
 
Job ID: 25-74546
 
Pay Range: $60 - $65/hour.  Employee benefits include, but are not limited to, health insurance (medical, dental, vision).

Notes:

• We are seeking a candidate on the business side with a strong blend of functional and technical expertise in Workday Finance.
• The ideal individual will have hands-on experience across key areas such as Procurement, Banking and Settlement, Financial Data Model (Chart of Accounts), Adaptive Planning, Accounting Center, and Prism. In addition, familiarity with integrations and security within Workday is important.
• This role requires not only technical proficiency but also the ability to partner effectively with business leads who oversee core accounting and finance processes.
• The successful candidate will serve as a bridge between technical configuration and business requirements, ensuring that solutions are both strategically aligned and operationally practical.

Key Responsibilities: 

• Manage the continuous development, optimization, and security of the Workday platform.
• Ensure data integrity and accuracy within Workday through regular audits and maintenance activities.
• Develop and generate meaningful reports and analytics to support business decision-making.
• Provide vision and oversight to departmental operations and initiatives related to Workday.
• Evaluate current system configuration and respond to requests or inquiries on system capabilities.
• Identify areas of improvement. Recommend, develop, and configure system solutions. Test new functionality and ensure successful implementation of new and improved solutions.
• Coordinate and participate in system upgrades and system testing to ensure functionality and security are working as expected/designed. Create detailed test plans, define various scenarios and execute test plans. Coordinates user acceptance testing and other testing with appropriate groups.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to address data-related inquiries and resolve issues.
• Stay up-to-date with Workday updates and enhancements. Implement best practices accordingly.
• Provide training and support to end-users on Workday functionalities and processes.

• Bachelors degree in Management Information Systems, Finance/Accounting, or a related field.
• 7+ years work experience, with a minimum of 4 years of FINs/Workday experience.
• Proficiency in Workday Reporting, Workday Security, Workday Business Process Framework and Workday Adaptive Planning
• Experience implementing and/or optimizing the use of Workday Adaptive Planning, including collaborating and coordinating best practices with cross-functional stakeholders.
• Experience diagnosing, isolating, and resolving issues and recommending and implementing strategies to resolve problems.
• Proven ability to handle confidential information with discretion.
• Workday certification(s) are a plus.

Our client is a leading Banking Industry, and we are currently interviewing to fill this and other similar contract positions. If you are interested in this position, please apply online for immediate consideration.

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