Are you a skilled professional with a passion for higher education and expertise in Workday? Join our dynamic team as a Workday Finance consultant, where you will leverage your knowledge of Workday to provide top-tier consulting services to our higher education clients. As a 1099 project-based consultant , you will enjoy the flexibility of remote work while contributing to the success of leading institutions.
CampusWorks consultants engage with our clients in higher education to assist them in fully leveraging their people, processes, policies, and technologies. We work collaboratively with clients’ functional and technical teams and our CampusWorks colleagues to evaluate current processes, design future-state optimal processes, and to architect, develop, test, train, and rollout process and technical solutions that delight our clients.
Workday Finance consultants work within a CampusWorks team dedicated to assisting our clients in fully leveraging the features and functionality within the Workday ecosystem. The ideal candidate will bring an analytical, problem-solving mindset and substantial expertise and experience using, implementing, and/or consulting in a higher education environment on multiple subjects within Workday Finance, including but not limited to: FDM, general accounting, banking (setup, reconciliations, cash management), financial and position budgets, procurement, contracts, projects, grants and awards, assets, accounts payable, travel and expense management, and reporting.
Qualifications
- Substantial Workday Finance expertise (experience in higher education, ERP implementation, and/or consulting strongly preferred)
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Bachelor’s degree (advanced degree preferred)
- Experience working with senior leaders as a partner and trusted advisor preferred
- Experience with project management methodologies/software and/or process mapping/software preferred
- Reporting, Analytics, and/or Business Intelligence experience preferred.
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