Functional Consultant

Your work days are brighter here.

We're obsessed with making hard work pay off, for our people, our customers, and the world around us. As a Fortune 500 company and a leading AI platform for managing people, money, and agents, we're shaping the future of work so teams can reach their potential and focus on what matters most. The minute you join, you'll feel it. Not just in the products we build, but in how we show up for each other. Our culture is rooted in integrity, empathy, and shared enthusiasm. We're in this together, tackling big challenges with bold ideas and genuine care. We look for curious minds and courageous collaborators who bring sun-drenched optimism and drive. Whether you're building smarter solutions, supporting customers, or creating a space where everyone belongs, you'll do meaningful work with Workmates who've got your back. In return, we'll give you the trust to take risks, the tools to grow, the skills to develop and the support of a company invested in you for the long haul. So, if you want to inspire a brighter work day for everyone, including yourself, you've found a match in Workday, and we hope to be a match for you too.

About the Team

Workday's Consulting teams are driven by a passion for our products and the success of our customers in implementing our outstanding cloud solutions. We're a diverse group of people, with an invaluable mix of experience and backgrounds, located across multiple locations within the region. We are often remote from one another but that doesn't stop our sense of teamwork, supportiveness, and fun.

We offer flexible work schedules, empower you to follow your desired career path & achieve professional and personal goals, encourage work-life balance and wellbeing, and are proud to foster equal opportunities for everyone.

About the Role

We are looking for a hardworking, innovative and collaborative HCM or Absence Management and Time Tracking Consultant to join our team. In this role you will ensure the successful implementation of the Workday solutions with customers through product and implementation expertise. The ideal candidate for this position should have extensive experience implementing HCM and/or Absence, Time Tracking systems, requirements gathering, configuration, data conversion, and testing. You should be detail oriented, self-motivated, proactive, results-oriented and able to optimally partner with customers and your project team. Be ready to be challenged and have fun

Key Areas of Responsibility:

• Master HCM or Absence and Time Tracking.

• Perform the following on a client engagement: understand client business requirements, configure the Workday solution, demonstrate the configurations through the building of prototype configuration, assist the client in testing the Workday solution.

• Work with the client to help convert legacy data into Workday.

• Assist the Integration Consulting team in helping to configure and test integrations between Workday and 3rd party/custom solutions.

• Ensure the client takes advantage of Workday's proven solutions.

• Mentor and share product knowledge with other consultants.

• Help deliver successful project outcomes and lasting client relationships.

About You

Basic Qualifications

• 3+ years of implementation ERP experience with HCM, Time and Absence software solutions or systems.

• Previous consulting experience either as a consultant with a professional services company or as an internal consultant.

• Proven experience implementing Workday, SAP, Oracle, PeopleSoft, ADP or similar applications.

• Proficiency in English and German is essential

Other Qualifications

• Passion for customer service.

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

• Business analysis and requirements gathering abilities.

• Ability to learn technology quickly through instruction and self-training.

• Experience deploying multiple projects simultaneously a plus.

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience required.

• Ability to travel up to 10% of the time.

Pursuant to applicable Fair Chance law, Workday will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Workday is an Equal Opportunity Employer including individuals with disabilities and protected veterans.

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