Summary: The Workday Functional Consultant will collaborate closely with the Programme team and SI partner to enhance people and system processes through expert guidance in HCM and Financials. The role involves leading discussions, documenting requirements, and maintaining relationships with stakeholders to support system upgrades and testing activities. The consultant will also communicate effectively to facilitate decision-making and actions within the project scope. This position is classified as inside IR35 and is offered on a six-month contract basis.

Key Responsibilities:

• Be Embedded with the Programme team and SI partner to identify opportunities to replace, upgrade and improve people and system processes by providing process and system expertise and know-how in HCM and/or Financials.
• Give guidance, advice, and input into architectural, technical, design and implementation solutions impacting SME areas and be capable of leading workshop discussions and capturing outputs.
• Document change, continuous improvement, projects-based and BAU support requirements & system specifications with a high degree of accuracy, interfacing with key stakeholders to clarify, refine and validate.
• Build and maintain effective working relationships with various parties, both internal & external to advance the development of system upgrades and replacements.
• Work with other stakeholders to support and lead on testing activities ensuring issues are recorded/resolved.
• Communicate information at the right level to drive decisions and actions.

Key Skills:

• Demonstrable Workday Cloud experience in HR, Payroll, Finance, Workforce Planning, and/or Analytics & Reporting of sufficient depth to be able to influence and guide key stakeholders within client groups, the SI, and internal delivery and support teams.
• Ability to co-ordinate work across diverse teams.
• Develop and maintain professional relationships with key stakeholders.
• Excellent communication skills (written and verbal).
• Ability to document requirement and functional specification documentation for system enhancements and regulatory changes in support of clients.
• Test development and support to internal and external users.
• Experience of working in a formal Agile environment with issue tracking software and ITSM.

Salary (Rate): £650

City: Wiltshire

Country: UK

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT