Workday Senior PSA Consultant

Overview

Senior consultant role within WPP's Workday Services team, leading Workday PSA workstreams and supporting and enhancing the existing Workday deployment and integrated applications.

What you'll do

• Lead PSA workstreams, owning solution design, configuration quality, and delivery against business requirements within Workday
• Review configuration and deliverables to ensure alignment with global design standards and architectural principles
• Drive end-to-end delivery of enhancements, from concept through deployment, resolving complex functional and design challenges
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Finance, HCM, integrations, reporting) to ensure cohesive, end-to-end solutions
• Maintain expertise on new functionality, features and capabilities in Workday and wider industry, PSA and technology trends
• Be expert in the art of the possible with Workday, provide creative solutions, challenge assumptions and guide users toward best practices
• Safeguard global design standards and principles against competing requests for change
• Make recommendations for continuous improvement, including using technologies such as AI and RPA

What you'll need

• Global ERP support experience in a complex organization and ability to manage workload and prioritize effectively to meet customer expectations
• Outstanding understanding of professional services processes (Project Accounting, CPQ, P2P, O2C, Billing Schedule, Revenue Schedule, Resource Management) and systems in a global organisation
• Strong ability to inspire, engage, and coach a diverse team and create an inclusive culture across geographical boundaries
• Develop trusted relationships with key stakeholders in ET and across the wider WPP business, investing time to understand their needs and helping to break down any silos or resistance to deliver desired business outcomes
• Strong technical knowledge of integrations with Workday
• Creative solutioning and strong problem-solving skills
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with both technical and non-technical audiences

Nice to have

• Workday PSA experience

Details

• Location: Chennai, India
• Hybrid approach, with teams in the office around four days a week
• Reports to the Workday PSA Product Manager