Workday HCM Delivery Lead

Accenture
Madrid, Spain
14 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese

Tech stack

Agile Methodology Artificial Intelligence Encodings Workday

Job description

  • Managing Workday HCM and/or FIN implementations end-to-end making use of your excellent project management and stakeholder management skills
  • Managing (senior) client stakeholders, the engagement financials and the overall quality of the delivery of Workday Phase 1 and/or X engagements.
  • Effectively using the processes, tools and proven assets to assure a predictable high quality delivery of our engagements on time and within budget.
  • Having the opportunity to lead and coach our consultants to the next level.
  • Having the opportunity to be part of (pre-)sales cycles for new and existing Workday clients and further grow your skills., * Responsible end-to-end for managing the implementation of Workday (Phase 1 and/or Phase X)

Requirements

  • Experienced in Workday program and project management during at least 2 delivered engagements
  • Responsible for stakeholder management, resource management, financial management, PMO, quality management
  • Ability to meet client travel requirements as needed and efficiently manage a team(s) and client interactions
  • Thrive in a diverse, dynamic environment, meet deadlines despite conflicting demands, analytical thinking and problem solving skills.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, and can clearly articulate complex messages and requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent, Fluency in English
  • Fluency in Spanish (minimum B1), * Experienced professional in HR system and/or ERP implementation
  • Experience in leading diverse teams onshore, nearshore and offshore.
  • Experience in large complex system transformations.
  • Certified in Workday PM/EM and/or other project management/agile methodologies
  • Fluency in another Spanish or Portuguese

About the company

The Accenture Workday Business Group is a leading partner to Workday worldwide and has a track record of implementing many of the most significant Workday projects. In addition, we take pride in advising and collaborating closely with our clients from early strategy discussions, through technology implementations and transformation programs, to support and operations. Learn more about our practice at www.accenture.com/workday., Do you want to work with global talent at the forefront of technological services and seek meaningful projects for top international businesses? At Accenture you have access to specific trainings for your role. You will start with training - together with colleagues - and you will join seminars at various international locations. You will be primed, equipped and well-networked to tackle exciting projects.

We believe in inclusion and diversity and supporting the whole person. Our core values comprise of Stewardship, Best People, Client Value Creation, One Global Network, Respect for the Individual and Integrity.

“Across the globe, one thing is universally true of the people of Accenture: We care deeply about what we do and the impact we have with our clients and with the communities in which we work and live. It is personal to all of us.” - Julie Sweet, Accenture CEO

What We Offer:

  • Innovative large scale Workday projects
  • A global network of talented and passionate colleagues
  • Challenging work for some of the world’s largest companies
  • Extensive education programs and development opportunities
  • Volunteering and career opportunities around the world
  • A diverse and socially active workforce
  • Flexible working hours and opportunity to work from home
  • Friendly and social work environment
  • Ability to craft your career based on your own aspirations., Accenture is embedding Artificial Intelligence and Generative AI across the Workday delivery lifecycle, and this role sits at the centre of that shift. As a Workday HCM Delivery Lead you will have the opportunity to:
  • Shape solutions that make use of Workday’s native AI and machine-learning capabilities to drive smarter delivery processes
  • Apply Accenture’s GenAI-enabled accelerators to speed up design, testing and documentation
  • Help clients identify where AI can create measurable value in their delivery processes
  • Contribute to Accenture’s growing library of AI-powered Workday assets and leading practices

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