Functional Consultant - German Speaking

Your work days are brighter here.

At Workday, it all began with a conversation over breakfast. When our founders met at a sunny California diner, they came up with an idea to revolutionize the enterprise software market. And when we began to rise, one thing that really set us apart was our culture. A culture which was driven by our value of putting our people first. And ever since, the happiness, development, and contribution of every Workmate is central to who we are. Our Workmates believe a healthy employee-centric, collaborative culture is the essential mix of ingredients for success in business. That's why we look after our people, communities and the planet while still being profitable. Feel encouraged to shine, however that manifests: you don't need to hide who you are. You can feel the energy and the passion, it's what makes us unique. Inspired to make a brighter work day for all and transform with us to the next stage of our growth journey? Bring your brightest version of you and have a brighter work day here.

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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