Workday FINS Consultant

Overview

Workday Financials Consultant to join the Workday Services team, supporting and enhancing WPP's existing Workday deployment and providing senior technical and process expertise across Workday Financials, reporting to the Workday Financials Product Manager.

What you'll do

• Solution and oversee deployment of enhancements to existing Financials deployments
• Diagnose and resolve assigned tickets for Workday Financials and integrated applications
• Investigate functionality being released or introduced and collaborate with other functional Workday resources
• Maintain expertise on new functionality, features and capabilities in Workday and wider industry, financials and technology trends
• Maintain up-to-date process documentation
• Provide creative solutions and identify the art of the possible with Workday
• Safeguard global design standards and principles against competing requests for change
• Train other members of the team on Workday Financials and associated processes

What you'll need

• Workday Financials experience in a complex organization
• Ability to manage workload and prioritize effectively to meet customer expectations
• Ability to accurately collect information to understand and assess clients' needs
• Excellent finance/accounting knowledge in a global business and ability to communicate with finance colleagues
• Understanding of Shared Services operating models
• Strong ability to inspire and engage with a diverse team and create an inclusive culture across geographical boundaries
• Develop trusted relationships with key stakeholders in WPP ET and across the wider WPP business
• Creative solutioning and strong problem-solving skills
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with both technical and non-technical audiences

Nice to have

• Strong technical knowledge of integrations

Details

• Hybrid working, with teams in the office around four days a week
• Location: Chennai, India