Workday Federal - HCM and Compensation Implementation Consultant

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Travel Required:

Clearance Required:

What You Will Do: 

• As part of our Workday Practice, you’ll be a member of an energized team of advisory professionals who deliver more than just technology.

• From initial assessments to entire transformations, you’ll deliver Workday Human Capital Management (HCM) solutions equipping organizations with the information they need to make better business decisions.

• You will specifically focus in the areas of Human Capital Management and Compensation, with knowledge and/or certifications in Workday Core HCM and Compensation functional areas as well as subject matter expertise within those topic areas. 

• In this role, you will be responsible for:

• Leading clients through all phases of their system implementation as the Workday HCM functional expert – including business process discovery, design, configuration, and testing phases 

• Coaching client during business process design, offering options, risks, and downstream impacts related to decisions 

• Configuring the Workday system per client business requirements and Workday standards 

• Timely and accurate delivery of project deliverables and documentation 

• Collaborating on client integration design, configuration, and testing 

• Collaborating on client data migrations 

• Coaching clients in Workday project approach and act as a role model in project tasks, such as testing, data validation, issue management, and communication with project leadership 

• Proactively communicating project risks and issues to project leadership 

• Responsible for your individual professional growth and sharing knowledge with Guidehouse peers to ensure quality and professional growth thrives throughout the Workday practice 

 
What You Will Need: 

• Must be able to OBTAIN and MAINTAIN a Federal or DoD "PUBLIC TRUST"; candidates must obtain approved adjudication of their PUBLIC TRUST prior to onboarding with Guidehouse. Candidates with an ACTIVE PUBLIC TRUST or SUITABILITY are preferred

• Bachelors degree with a MINIMUM of THREE (3) years of consulting or industry experience delivering ERP solutions; OR a Masters degree with a MINIMUM of ONE (1) years of consulting or industry experience delivering ERP solutions. Years of experience can be substituted for a degree such as NO degree with a MINIMUM of SEVEN (7) years of consulting or industry experience delivering ERP solutions 

• Must have hands-on Workday configuration experience

• Experience implementing Human Capital Management, Compensation Management and Advanced Compensation 

• Current holder of the following Workday Certifications: HCM Core, Core Compensation, and/or Advanced Compensation 

• Prior Experience as a functional consultant or subject matter expert in Human Capital Management business processes, regulations, and reporting requirements 

• Knowledge of SDLC and/or project methodology 

• Ability to travel up to 50%  

What Would Be Nice To Have: 

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills 

• Previous consulting experience with a consulting/software company 

• Experience working in Federal Government Human Capital Management (HCM) environments with an understanding of the issues facing agencies today 

What We Offer:

Guidehouse offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.

Benefits include:

• Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance

• Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays

• Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus

• Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance

• 401(k) Retirement Plan

• Basic Life & Supplemental Life

• Health Savings Account, Dental/Vision & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts

• Short-Term & Long-Term Disability

• Student Loan PayDown

• Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development & Learning Opportunities

• Skills Development & Certifications

• Employee Referral Program

• Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach

• Emergency Back-Up Childcare Program

• Mobility Stipend

About Guidehouse

Guidehouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer–Protected Veterans, Individuals with Disabilities or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation.

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