Workday HCM Functional Consultant (German and English Speaking)

About the Role

Our team promotes with Employees’ being the first of them. This is why we :

• offer flexible work schedules;
• empower you to follow your desired career path & achieve professional and personal goals;
• encourage work-life balance and wellbeing;

are proud to champion equal opportunities for everyone.

We are often remote from one another but that doesn’t stop our sense of collaboration, supportiveness and fun!

As a member of project teams, you’ll play a key role in the end-to-end implementation of Workday’s HCM product, across a varied portfolio of customers.

You’ll act as a trusted advisor to the customer, either leading or supporting the implementation of single or multiple HCM functional streams, on any given implementation project.

What you will achieve in your first 12 24 months

You’ll get the opportunity to learn and achieve many things as a Consultant at Workday.

Here are some of the activities you will experience on your Workday career journey :

Month 1 - you’ll complete the Workday Core HCM & Practical Certification training, and within your first 6 months, you’ll undertake further Specialist Certification training

Once Certified, you’ll supplement your initial product learnings through active project engagements, working under the guidance of a Functional Architect or Senior Consultant

You will work closely with other Consulting Teams on projects, including Data and Integration Consultants, to ensure seamless collaboration between the various touch-points of the application

Gain a practical understanding of Workday’s implementation methodology at each stage of the project life cycle :

Gathering and understanding Customer’s Business Requirements and demonstrating core Workday concepts, utilising pre-delivered Workday solutions

Translating Customer requirements into configured solutions and ensuring detailed unit testing of the Workday solution

Supporting your customer during multiple rounds of testing, responding to and resolving test issues under the guidance of the Lead Consultant

Undertaking final deployment activities for the customer, including the provision of knowledge transfer and post-production support activities

Within your 1st year you can expect to have worked on at least 1 - 3 full-cycle implementation projects within your areas of expertise

In your 2nd year, you’ll continue to build on the knowledge that you’ve learnt, through additional training offerings and multiple / concurrent project experiences.

About You

Basic Qualifications

3 years Consulting experience, either as an Internal Consultant or with a Consulting / Software Company

3 years relevant educational qualifications and / or experience implementing or supporting (HCM / Recruiting / Talent / Learning) solution

Ability to travel up to 25% of the time (under typical circumstances)

German language skills are essential

Other Qualifications

Business analysis and requirements gathering skills

A detailed-driven problem solver, with a passion for delivering exceptional levels of customer service

A strong presenter with excellent verbal and written Communication skills

Ability and desire to learn technology quickly through a mix of different mediums

Resourceful and adaptable; you’ll be comfortable working remotely, utilising a variety of tools with a high degree of autonomy