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Workday Federal â Absence and Time Tracking Senior Consultant

Guidehouse, Mc Lean, VA, United States


Job Family
SAAS/PAAS/Cloud Consulting

Travel Required
Up to 50%

Clearance Required
Ability to Obtain Public Trust

What You Will Do

As part of our Workday Practice, you’ll be working with 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 best-in-class enterprise solutions to support our clients’ mission and enable transformative growth.

As an Absence and Time Tracking Senior Consultant, you will oversee and ultimately be responsible for the successful implementation of the Workday Absence and Time Tracking solutions by providing Workday product and implementation expertise.

You will work with our clients to understand their business and lead them through a technological transformation to harness the power of Workday.

You will specifically focus in the areas of Human Capital Management, Recruiting, Talent, and Learning

In this role, you will be responsible for:

Leading clients through all phases of their system implementation as the Absence and Time Tracking 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

US Citizenship and must be able to OBTAIN and MAINTAIN a Federal or DoD Public Trust security clearance; candidates must obtain approved adjudication of clearance prior to onboarding with Guidehouse

A Bachelor's degree with a MINIMUM of THREE (3) years of consulting or industry experience delivering Workday or other ERP solutions; OR a Master's degree with a MINIMUM of ONE (1) year of consulting or industry experience delivering Workday or other 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 Workday or other ERP solutions

Experience with the execution of projects within a structured agile methodology

Ability to translate business requirements into system requirements

50% travel balanced with a work from home and/or Guidehouse office, consultants may provide on-site support for key milestones as needed

What Would Be Nice To Have

Solid knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, focused on Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, and PowerPoint

Strong written and oral communication skills (RFP responses, white papers, etc.) and presentation skills such as Workday demonstrations and client presentations

Previous consulting experience with a consulting/software company

Previous experience with the operations and culture of government organizations

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

Experience implementing Human Capital Management and Compensation solutions

Experience implementing Workday, SAP, Oracle, PeopleSoft, UKG, or similar applications

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

Equal Opportunity Employer
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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