Workday Certified Student FINs Consultant - Higher Ed

Posted:
9/19/2024, 12:37:35 PM

Location(s):
Colorado, United States ⋅ Dallas, Texas, United States ⋅ Charlotte, North Carolina, United States ⋅ Missouri, United States ⋅ Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States ⋅ Ohio, United States ⋅ Florida, United States ⋅ California, United States ⋅ Tennessee, United States ⋅ Detroit, Michigan, United States ⋅ Nevada, United States ⋅ Cleveland, Ohio, United States ⋅ Arizona, United States ⋅ Seattle, Washington, United States ⋅ Kansas, United States ⋅ New Jersey, United States ⋅ Miami, Florida, United States ⋅ Des Moines, Iowa, United States ⋅ Bentonville, Arkansas, United States ⋅ Nashville-Davidson, Tennessee, United States ⋅ Oklahoma, United States ⋅ Columbus, Ohio, United States ⋅ Arkansas, United States ⋅ Indianapolis, Indiana, United States ⋅ Los Angeles, California, United States ⋅ Washington, District of Columbia, United States ⋅ Las Vegas, Nevada, United States ⋅ Phoenix, Arizona, United States ⋅ Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States ⋅ Iowa, United States ⋅ Michigan, United States ⋅ Denver, Colorado, United States ⋅ Indiana, United States ⋅ Washington, United States ⋅ Texas, United States ⋅ Florham Park, New Jersey, United States ⋅ District of Columbia, United States ⋅ Austin, Texas, United States ⋅ San Francisco, California, United States ⋅ Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States ⋅ Tampa, Florida, United States ⋅ Pennsylvania, United States ⋅ San Diego, California, United States ⋅ North Carolina, United States ⋅ Overland Park, Kansas, United States ⋅ Wisconsin, United States ⋅ Scottsdale, Arizona, United States

Experience Level(s):
Mid Level ⋅ Senior

Field(s):
Consulting

Who We Are
We are Accenture, a global professional services company, searching for a Workday Student Financials Consultant to join our experienced Higher Education Team.

This individual will be part of a team of professionals focused on cloud-based data-reporting operations for higher education that integrate and optimize the essential institution functions of the Workday Student for faculty, administrators, and students.  For many of our clients, successfully getting their data operations into cloud environments is a major focus. The enterprise data-reporting software of Workday is a critical component of many of the cloud solutions we design, which is why Accenture has assembled a team of very specialized Workday-certified professionals dedicated to higher education and the student experience.

What’s in it for You
Help higher education leaders define and execute their strategy and give them, their institution, and its students the adaptability they need in a fast-changing world.


To help you take your skillset beyond Workday technology, our Transformation Powered by Workday Training will help you take your consulting to a whole new level. Take your Workday skills and career to the next level, mastering complex projects while expanding your leadership and advisory skills with a market-leading team

RESPONSIBILITIES:

    Be the Workday functional expert and lead clients through the entire systems development lifecycle for Student FINs
    Guide clients through all project phases including fit/gap, configuration and testing
    Assist clients in fully integrating the Workday system into their current business environments
    Advise client on options, risks, and any impacts on other processes or systems
    Configure the Workday system to meet each client's unique business requirements and provide insight on best practices
    Work with the client and data migration team to help convert legacy data into Workday
    Assist the integration team with design, configuration and testing delivered and custom integrations
    Complete tasks efficiently and in a timely manner, reporting progress to managers
    Continually seek ways to improve the process of delivering Workday solutions

Travel may be required for this role.  The amount of travel will vary from 0 to 100% depending on business need and client requirements.

Here's what you need:

  • Workday Partner Certification   

  • Minimum of 2 years experience in Higher Education within Student Financials

  • Minimum of 2 years experience implementing student systems or other ERP software solutions such as Workday, Banner, or PeopleSoft

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent (minimum 12 years) work experience. (If Associates Degree, must have minimum 6 years of work experience)

Bonus points if:

  • Previous consulting experience as a functional lead with Student FINs solutions preferred

  • Experience gathering functional business requirements and translating to solutions

  • Advanced MS Excel (formulas, pivot tables, v lookups) and MS office skills

Compensation at Accenture varies depending on a wide array of factors, which may include but are not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. As required by local law, Accenture provides a reasonable range of compensation for roles that may be hired in California, Colorado, District of Columbia, Maryland, New York or Washington as set forth below.
We accept applications on an on-going basis and there is no fixed deadline to apply.

Information on benefits is here.

Role Location                                    Annual Salary Range

California                                          $63,200 to $169,800

Colorado                                           $63,200 to $146,700

District of Columbia                       $67,300 to $156,200

New York                                          $58,500 to $169,800

Maryland                                          $58,500 to $135,800

Washington                                      $67,300 to $156,200

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Accenture is a leading global professional services company that helps the world’s leading businesses, governments and other organizations build their digital core, optimize their operations, accelerate revenue growth and enhance citizen services—creating tangible value at speed and scale. We are a talent- and innovation-led company with 750,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries. Technology is at the core of change today, and we are one of the world’s leaders in helping drive that change, with strong ecosystem relationships. We combine our strength in technology and leadership in cloud, data and AI with unmatched industry experience, functional expertise and global delivery capability. We are uniquely able to deliver tangible outcomes because of our broad range of services, solutions and assets across Strategy & Consulting, Technology, Operations, Industry X and Song. These capabilities, together with our culture of shared success and commitment to creating 360° value, enable us to help our clients reinvent and build trusted, lasting relationships. We measure our success by the 360° value we create for our clients, each other, our shareholders, partners and communities. Visit us at www.accenture.com

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