Senior Consultant – Adaptive Planning

Alchemy.us

Senior Consultant specializing in Workday Adaptive Planning for Higher Education projects. Collaborating with teams to design, configure and implement Adaptive Planning solutions.

Posted 4/29/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Be an expert in the Workday Adaptive Planning solution.
Understand customer business requirements, design and configure the Adaptive Planning solution, demonstrate configurations through the development of prototype systems, assist in testing the Adaptive Planning solution, and complete knowledge transfer to customers.
Work with customers to help convert legacy data into Adaptive Planning.
Assist the integration consulting team in configuring and testing integrations between Adaptive Planning and other third-party or custom solutions.
Provide project managers with status reports and keep them apprised of overall project status.
Collaborate effectively and synergistically on team-based projects.
Ensure customers understand and take advantage of Alchemy and Adaptive Planning best practices.
Help ensure customers remain referenceable once in production.
Take advantage of training opportunities to expand your skillset.
Strive to innovate and suggest new approaches and tools to deploy Adaptive Planning efficiently and effectively.
Help mentor new consultants and serve as a professional role model.
Maintain Adaptive Planning certifications and qualifications.
Actively engage in sales pursuits and activity – present offerings and opportunities.
As a senior member, assist in managing customer relationships and escalations.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Functional expertise in one or more of the following areas: Budget, Financial Planning & Analysis, or Financial Reporting.
End-to-end implementation consulting experience with Adaptive Planning or Workday Financials.
Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to effectively manage customer expectations.
Bachelor's Degree or commensurate work experience.
Ability to travel up to 40 %.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Market competitive compensation packages and annual merit program.
A remote work environment.
One-time home office reimbursement for new hires.
Expense allowance per pay period (towards technology, office and/or wellness).
Investment in your ongoing Workday training.
Medical, dental, and vision benefits that begin on day one.
HSA, FSA, STD, LTD, and life benefits.
Unlimited vacation and unlimited sick days.
Ten (10) paid holidays.
401(k) with employer annual contribution.
Paid parental leave.
Social Impact Committee.
Quarterly awards and recognition.
Award-winning culture - Alchemy is a Great Place to Work-certified company!

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Hard Skills & Tools

Workday Adaptive Planningdata conversionintegration configurationprototype developmenttestingproject managementcustomer relationship managementfinancial planningfinancial analysisfinancial reporting

Soft Skills

communicationpresentationcustomer expectation managementcollaborationmentoringinnovationproblem-solvingteamworkleadershipcustomer engagement

Certifications

Adaptive Planning certification