Workday Delivery Lead

Who We Are

​We are Accenture, a global professional services company, searching for a Workday Delivery Lead.

This individual will be part of a team of advisory professionals focused on cloud-based data-reporting operations that integrate and optimize the essential corporate functions of finance, analytics, planning and HR.
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 more than 2,000 Workday-certified professionals.

What’s in it for You
Help HR and Finance leaders define and execute their strategy and give them 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.

As a Workday Delivery Lead, your primary responsibilities may include:

• Bring thought-leadership on how technology can transform an organization.  

• Interact with senior management levels at a client and/or within Accenture, which involves negotiating or influencing on significant matters.  

• Responsibility to shape and deliver various Workday implementation projects that exceed the expectations of our clients and our own assignment quality criteria  

• Responsibility for a majority of day to day client communications  

• Manage and deliver large projects by developing the project team, assessing engagement risks throughout, driving conclusions, and reviewing / challenging the output produced by the team  

• Responsibility for management of engagement financials  

• Helping to grow and develop our team through hands on training and coaching  

• Have latitude in decision-making and determining objectives and approaches to critical assignments.  

• Understand Workday’s Implementation Methodology and apply it on all engagements.  

• Demonstrate strong client and stakeholder management to achieve project objectives  

• Support or lead business development activities such as solutioning, proposal creation, orals support and SOW creation.  

• Drive innovation through the creation of new industry leading methods and assets   

• 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:

• Minimum of 8 years of consulting experience, most recently in a Lead or similar level role

• Minimum of 4 years of Workday Implementations

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent (minimum 12 years work experience). If Associate’s Degree must have equivalent minimum 6 year work experience.

Bonus points if you have:

• Workday Partner Certification

• 10 years of Workday-related implementations

• Demonstrate knowledge of the HR function & processes 

• Experience in Education or Government Workday implementations

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, based on full-time employment, for roles that may be hired as set forth below. The recruiting efforts for this position are intended to fill a brand new position. The base pay range shown below is intended as a guideline to reflect the majority of offers for this role. It does not represent a maximum limit — in some cases, actual compensation may exceed the range where appropriate.

Information on benefits is here.

Role Location Annual Salary Range British Columbia/Ontario $131,700 to $278,100

About Accenture

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 approximately 791,000 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. Our broad range of services, solutions and assets across Strategy & Consulting, Technology, Operations, Industry X and Song, 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.

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