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# Workday Financials Functional Lead (Healthcare)

- **Company:** Healthcare IT Leaders
- **Location:** United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Temporary contract
- **Skills:** System Configuration, Workday Financials, People Soft, Workday
- **Published:** August 7, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/cc8de43f-fc9f-49a9-a238-abc59a16ae69

## About the Role

* Extensive experience leading Workday Financials implementations in a Functional Lead or Client-Side Lead capacity.
 * Multiple full-cycle Workday Financials implementations.
 * Healthcare provider experience required.
 * Deep expertise with:
 + Financial Data Model (FDM)
 + Chart of Accounts design and validation
 + Accounting Center
 + Financial Reporting
 + Financial business process configuration
 * Experience preparing organizations for financial close and production readiness.
 * Proven ability to review, challenge, and validate System Integrator (SI) deliverables.
 * Strong executive communication, stakeholder management, and leadership skills., * Experience supporting large, complex healthcare organizations.
 * Prior experience transitioning organizations from PeopleSoft or another legacy ERP platform to Workday.
 * Consulting background with experience navigating enterprise-scale ERP transformations.

## Description

* Lead the Workday Financials functional workstream through implementation, go-live, and post-production stabilization.
 * Validate and optimize the Workday Financial Data Model (FDM) and Chart of Accounts.
 * Review and refine financial business processes and system configuration.
 * Ensure readiness for financial reporting and period-end close activities.
 * Audit implementation partner deliverables and provide strategic recommendations to ensure quality and best practices.
 * Partner with Finance, IT, and executive stakeholders to resolve functional challenges and mitigate project risks.
 * Facilitate knowledge transfer and mentor internal support teams transitioning from legacy ERP systems.
 * Drive issue resolution while maintaining alignment with project milestones and organizational objectives., * Remote with travel to client site at least once per month.
 * All required travel expenses are covered by the client.
 * Candidates located in the Northeast are strongly preferred, though highly qualified candidates across the U.S. will be considered.


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