Huron · 2 months ago
Workday Financials Manager - US or Canada
Chicago - 550 Van Buren
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
3+ years expHuron is a global consultancy that collaborates with clients to drive strategic growth and navigate constant change. The Workday Financials Manager will play an integral role in managing projects, mentoring junior staff, and delivering technology solutions that align with client goals.
ConsultingInformation TechnologyProfessional Services
Responsibilities
Managers play a vibrant, integral role at Huron
Their invaluable knowledge reflects in the projects they manage and the teams they lead
Known for being politically savvy, they build long-standing relationships with clients, while collaborating with colleagues to solve their most important challenges
They plan, shape and deliver technology solutions that deliver results and seamlessly align with client goals, visions and missions
Remarkably versatile, our Managers also spend significant time mentoring junior staff on the engagement team—where they tirelessly share expertise as well as feedback and encouragement
This benefits Huron profoundly as it promotes a culture of respect, unity, collaboration and personal achievement
As a Manager, you have the unique ability to specialize in certain areas of enterprise software products that showcase and employ your areas of expertise while pursuing your “career vision”
Huron is big enough to offer the opportunity and exposure you need for your career growth—but small enough to give you individual attention for your professional development
Every Manager adds to who we are as an organization—and the more you evolve, the more we do
Qualification
Required
3-5 years proven prior success in roles directly implementing Workday
2+ years proven prior leading Workday, Financials implementations
Huron requires a Bachelor's Degree in a related field or equivalent work experience
Travel up to 50%
Preferred
Workday Certification or equivalent practical experience in one or more of the following; Financial Accounting, Core Financials Banking and Settlements, Expenses, Customer Account or Grants Management
Experience leading Workday Financials design and customer confirmation sessions
Experience configuring all aspects of Workday Financials and the related Customer Accounts functionality
Experience configuring or a deep understanding of Workday Payroll Accounting is a plus
Experience with project or workstream planning and management
Excellent communication skills - oral and written - and the interpersonal skills needed quickly to establish relationships of trust and collaboration
Ability to establish credibility in the eyes of senior-level, financially literate university and hospital executives, including those that lead the sponsored research functions, on the basis of expertise, maturity, and professionalism
Ability to train and participate in the professional development of Huron staff in both project or workstream management and technical dimensions
Excellent time-management and prioritization skills
Ability to manage multiple projects of differing scale and duration
Strong analytical skills used to translate information from meetings into documentation that can be shared with meeting participants and project teams
Desire and willingness to learn new tools, techniques, concepts, and methodologies
Proven thought leadership as indicated by speaking engagements and/or publications a plus
Company
Huron
Huron is a global professional services firm that collaborates with clients to put possible into practice by creating sound strategies, optimizing operations, accelerating digital transformation, and empowering businesses and their people to own their future.
5001-10000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown2004-10-13IPO
Leadership Team
C. Mark Hussey
President and CEO
J. Ronald Dail
EVP - Chief Operating Officer
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