Workday FINS Consultant

The role

This role supports and enhances WPP's existing Workday Financials deployment. The consultant will oversee enhancements, resolve tickets for Workday Financials and integrated applications, and train the team.

What you will do

• Solution and oversee deployment of enhancements to existing Financials deployments
• Diagnose and resolve assigned tickets for Workday Financials and integrated applications
• Investigate new functionality being released and collaborate with other Workday resources
• Maintain expertise on new Workday functionality and wider finance and technology trends
• Maintain up-to-date process documentation
• Provide creative solutions using Workday
• Safeguard global design standards and principles against competing change requests
• Train other team members on Workday Financials and associated processes
• Build relationships with process owners, the Shared Service Centre and stakeholders

Required qualifications

• Workday Financials experience in a complex organization
• Ability to manage workload and prioritize effectively to meet customer expectations
• Ability to accurately collect information to understand and assess clients' needs
• Excellent finance and accounting knowledge in a global business
• Ability to communicate with finance colleagues
• Understanding of Shared Services operating models
• Ability to inspire and engage a diverse team and create an inclusive culture across geographies
• Ability to develop trusted relationships with key stakeholders
• Creative solutioning and strong problem-solving skills
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with technical and non-technical audiences

Nice to have

• Strong technical knowledge of integrations

Benefits

• Passionate, inspired colleagues
• Scale and opportunity to create, influence and complete projects at industry-leading scale
• Challenging and stimulating creative problem-solving work

Before you apply

• Hiring is a 3-year transformation program across WPP technology platforms

About the company

WPP is a growth partner for major brands, combining media intelligence, creativity, production, enterprise solutions and strategic counsel across 100+ markets. It is an equal opportunity employer.