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# Senior Associate, Workday

- **Company:** Kpmg LLP
- **Location:** Charlotte, NC, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Workday
- **Published:** October 31, 2026
- **Apply:** https://diversityjobs.com/career/18799567/Senior-Associate-Workday-North-Carolina-Charlotte

## About the Role

* A minimum of three years ofexperience with Workday, demonstrating a strong evolution fromhands-on configuration to functional analysis and problem-solving.
 * Bachelor's degree from an accreditedcollege or university.
 * Proven ability to apply criticalthinking and a high degree of attention to detail in a technology-drivenenvironment.
 * Strong analytical skills withexperience in dissecting complex business requirements and translating theminto effective system designs.
 * A foundational understanding ofbusiness and financial metrics (e.g., ROI, cost-benefit) and the ability toconnect technical solutions to business value.
 * Experience with AI-assisted tools orplatforms within an HR technology environment is highly desirable.
 * Workday Learning certification ispreferred.
 * Travel may be up to 80-100%.
 * Must be authorized to work in theU.S. without the need for employment-based visa sponsorship now or in thefuture. KPMG LLP will not sponsor applicants for U.S. work visa status for thisopportunity (no sponsorship is available for H-1B, L-1, TN, O-1, E-3, H-1B1,F-1, J-1, OPT, CPT, or any other employment-based visa).

## Description

* Functional Solution Design &Validation: Apply deep functional expertise in Workday Learning to analyzeclient requirements, critically evaluate solution designs proposed by ourintelligent automation tools, and identify gaps or areas for optimization.
 * Quality Assurance & CriticalAnalysis: Serve as a key line of defense for quality. Meticulously test andvalidate AI-generated configurations, business processes, and data structuresto ensure they are accurate, efficient, and aligned with the client's strategicobjectives.
 * Data-Informed Problem Solving: Assistin gathering and analyzing client data to support solution design and identifyingopportunities for process improvements. Translate complex data into actionableinsights for the engagement team and client.
 * Value-Focused Delivery: Contribute tothe development of business cases by helping to quantify the impact of solutiondecisions. Support the tracking and reporting of value realization metrics todemonstrate the ROI of the transformation.
 * Client Collaboration: Activelyparticipate in client workshops, requirements gathering sessions, and testingcycles. Clearly articulate functional concepts and the rationale behindsolution choices to client stakeholders.
 * Engagement Support: Support projectmanagement by tracking progress on functional workstreams, documenting keydecisions, and assisting with knowledge transfer and hypercare activities,always with a focus on delivering long-term value.