Workday Financials - Sr Manager

Huron is a global consultancy that collaborates with clients to drive strategic growth, ignite innovation and navigate constant change. Through a combination of strategy, expertise and creativity, we help clients accelerate operational, digital and cultural transformation, enabling the change they need to own their future. Join our team as the expert you are now and create your future.Senior Managers serve in an outward-facing, hands-on, and multi-faceted role combining project and engagement management, team leadership and material interaction with clients at both tactical and strategic levels.While activities vary based on project size/scope and individual skill-sets and strengths, the Senior Manager can expect to spend considerable time on client-facing engagements through all project phases (pursuit to delivery), project management, and intensive data-analysis to implement impactful recommendations. Additionally, Senior Managers time will revolve around overall practice development, the mentorship of Coachees (when assigned), and general project/organizational administrative tasks.Workday Certification or equivalent practical experience in one or more of the following; Core Financials , Financial Accounting or FDMMust have performed several implementations from start to go live.Experience leading Workday Financials design and customer confirmation sessionsHaving experience working with Healthcare or Higher Ed clients is a HUGE plusExperience configuring all aspects of Workday Financials and the related Customer Accounts functionalityBachelor’s or Master’s degree in a field related to this position or equivalent work experience5-8 years of experience with cloud implementations in a consulting role2-4 years of experience as a functional lead or technical specialistSuccessfully delivered multiple end-to-end implementation projects in one or more of the following areas: Cloud ERP, EPM, CRM or Data Management solutionsExperience with and ability to develop and grow others through effective coaching and leadershipAbility to provide industry insights and identify opportunities for value creation based on deep understanding of client (internal or external) challengesWillingness to travel up to 50% as needed to work with client or other internal project teamsPosition LevelSenior ManagerCountryUnited States of AmericaSummaryLocation: Chicago - 550 Van BurenType: Full time