Change Management Consultant

Guidehouse

Workday Federal Change Management Consultant with an energized advisory team delivering HCM solutions. Guiding federal clients through organizational change strategies and implementations with Workday.

Posted 5/12/2026full-timeRemote • Virginia • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $130,000 - $216,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

As part of our Workday Practice, you’ll be working with an energized team of advisory professionals who deliver more than just technology.
From initial assessments to entire transformations, you’ll deliver Workday Human Capital Management (HCM) solutions, equipping organizations with best-in-class enterprise solutions to support our clients’ mission and enable transformative growth.
As a Workday Federal Change Management Consultant, you will be responsible for guiding clients through the organizational change journey associated with Workday implementations.
You’ll bring deep expertise in change management strategies, stakeholder engagement, and communications to help federal clients adopt new ways of working.
Your role will be pivotal in aligning people, processes, and technology to achieve successful outcomes and long-term value.
Creating and implementing change management strategies and communications, drafting communication materials, developing, and delivering training, facilitating sponsor and stakeholder meetings, and developing change management deliverables specific to a Workday implementation
Support and lead the development of change management, communication, and training strategies
Support the development of communication plans and collateral with a wide array of stakeholders
Measure the effectiveness of change strategies and activities
Utilize and align to Workday methodology and leading practices
Prepare for and lead internal and external stakeholder discussions, client meetings, and leadership briefings
Develop approaches to increase awareness and adoption of Workday including training resources and tools
Develop documents that support the implementation of Workday
Obtain Workday certifications necessary for this role

Requirements

What you’ll need

US Citizenship and must be able to OBTAIN and MAINTAIN a Federal or DoD Public Trust security clearance
Bachelor's degree with a MINIMUM of THREE (3) years of change management experience with Workday; OR a Master's degree with a MINIMUM of ONE (1) years of change management experience with Workday.
Experience can be substituted for a formal degree, such as NO degree with a MINIMUM of SEVEN (7) years of change management experience with Workday
Workday Certification in HCM, Financials, Project Management, etc.
Experience developing and delivering training utilizing various modalities
Experience and knowledge of Workday
Demonstrated ability to deliver and facilitate effective training programs
Strong project management skills
Must be willing to travel to client sites as needed, up to 50%

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance
Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays
Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus
Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance
401(k) Retirement Plan
Basic Life & Supplemental Life
Health Savings Account, Dental/Vision & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
Student Loan PayDown
Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development & Learning Opportunities
Skills Development & Certifications
Employee Referral Program
Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach
Emergency Back-Up Childcare Program
Mobility Stipend

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Hard Skills & Tools

change managementstakeholder engagementcommunication strategiestraining developmentWorkday HCMWorkday implementationproject managementtraining deliverychange management strategiescommunication plans

Soft Skills

interpersonal skillsleadershiporganizational skillscommunication abilitiesfacilitation skillsadaptabilitycollaborationproblem-solvingclient engagementstrategic thinking

Certifications

Workday HCM CertificationWorkday Financials CertificationWorkday Project Management Certification