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# Workday Senior Finance Lead, Technology & Transformation

- **Company:** Deloitte
- **Location:** Edinburgh, UK
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Cloud Computing, Continuous Integration, Data Migration, Transaction Data, Workday
- **Published:** June 10, 2026
- **Apply:** https://apply.deloitte.co.uk/UKCareers/JobDetail/Workday-Senior-Finance-Lead-Technology-Transformation/23670

## About the Role

* Experience in ERP, EPM and cloud computing (including storage, platforms and data)
 * Relevant work experience in Finance technology or related field
 * Translate business requirements into specific system, application or process designs covering both functional and nonfunctional aspects.
 * Demonstrate a good understanding of Workday transactional data flows, but also to provide knowledge, insight and support for data migration activities.
 * Experience designing / implementing ERP systems.
 * Workday Finance, FDM and Engagement Manager Certified.
 * Possess good problem solving and analytical skills
 * Be able to plan and deliver the scope and deliverables of the team
 * Manage stakeholders using clear communications and be able to form strong client relationships
 * Demonstrate a clear understanding of risk in relation to ERP delivery projects
 * Work effectively within an inclusive team and actively support the development of individuals and teams, both formally and informally
 * Experience of at least four end to end Workday implementations.

Desirables:

 * Demonstrated understanding of the current state of the art for automation, continuous integration/deployment and cloudbased delivery models
 * Comfortable talking about technical issues with business people and business issues with technical people.
 * Able to express complex concepts in plain language to reach broader audiences
 * Ability to craft a compelling message and tailor it for a given audience, combining technical expertise with simple, everyday language to deliver a story
 * Demonstrated business domain and/ or industry knowledge
 * Ability to work well with a cross-functional, geographically dispersed team and clients
 * Effective cross-functional project management, communication and stakeholder management skills
 * Excellent presentation and communication skills, with a focus on translating business requirements into information models
 * Demonstrated effective written and verbal communication skills.
 * Demonstrated leadership and self-direction.
 * Experience in consulting or professional services

## Description

As a Workday Senior Finance Lead, your role will involve:

 * Leading on both advisory and delivery projects, from helping clients with their transformation strategies, to supporting the full lifecycle of Workday delivery projects
 * Working with our clients to develop their overall solution architecture and end-to-end processes, to be supported by Workday technology
 * Identifying key client process and technology / integration issues and recommending solutions
 * Having a clear understanding of the firm's commitment to creating a more inclusive culture

Connect to your skills and professional experience

You have a passion for understanding the pain points facing a business and shaping the solution to deliver maximum benefits. You can take complex issues and explain them for a diverse audience.


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