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Strada · 1 day ago

Workday Time and Absence Managing Consultant (Workday certified Absence, Time Tracking, Scheduling) Remote

United States

Full-time

Remote

Mid, Senior Level

$88K/yr - $164K/yr

5+ years exp

Strada is a leader in people, payroll, and technology, dedicated to simplifying international workforce management. They are seeking a Workday Time and Absence Managing Consultant who will manage project resources, ensuring timely and quality execution of client deliverables while consulting on Workday projects and developing solutions to complex problems.

AdviceBookkeeping and PayrollBusiness DevelopmentConsulting

No H1B

Responsibilities

Responsible for leading one or more areas of a large project and/or multiple concurrent projects potentially over longer periods of duration

Responsible for managing all stages of the project for the client, from planning and design phases through testing and deployment

Responsible for coordinating the work of others, regardless of people management responsibilities. Managing project FTE, scope, budget, quality, and timeline

Motivates colleagues to think outside of the box and bring ideas to fruition

Understands agendas and others’ perspectives, recognizing and effectively balancing the interests and needs of one's own group with those of the broader organization

Develops processes and methodology

Provides a proactive interface between the external clients and the internal staff to ensure effective coordination and delivery of Workday projects

Able to consult to dependencies and integration aspects across and within Workday

Champions a Workday product area within and outside of the team

Responsible for client delivery and project satisfaction related to domain area

Integrates with other areas across Alight and functions to provide a complete solution

Significantly contributes to and leads efforts to develop internal resources via mentoring, coaching, and directing work

Takes an active role in defining and leading internal initiatives for area

Visibility as an expert within the Workday ecosystem product groups/chats

Participates in client sales meetings, assisting with collateral creation where needed

Creates work estimates and solutions for small to large bodies of work

Qualification

Workday CertificationWorkday AbsenceTime TrackingHCM ExperienceProject ManagementAnalytical SkillsMS Office ProficiencyCommunication SkillsProblem Solving

Required

Bachelor's Degree in Business, Math, Human Resources, or relevant field of study

5 to 7 plus years' experience required including scope and requirements definition, problem solving and process improvements in current Internet-based technology environment

2 to 3 years' experience leading a project implementation of Workday, PeopleSoft, Oracle, SAP or similar applications

Experience leading and participating in cross-functional projects

Previous functional HCM or Payroll, Absence or Time Tracking deployment experience either as an internal consultant or with a consulting/software organization

Ability to recognize personal skills, abilities, limitations and strengths, taking appropriate action to pursue developmental activities to strengthen skills and experience

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and to adapt to frequent change

Excellent oral and written communications skills

Excellent analytical and problem solving skills

Proficiency in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project Management and Visio

Travel up to 50%

Workday Absence, Time Tracking and/or Scheduling certified required

Workday Certification is a requirement of the role