Senior Manager – Workday Adaptive

Huron

Senior Manager managing client engagements in cloud implementations at Huron. Leading project phases, conducting data analysis, and mentoring team members for effective delivery.

Posted 4/15/2026full-timeChicago • Colorado, Illinois, New York • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $165,000 - $190,000 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Cloud

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Serve in an outward-facing, hands-on, and multi-faceted role combining project and engagement management, team leadership and material interaction with clients at both tactical and strategic levels.
Spend considerable time on client-facing engagements through all project phases (pursuit to delivery).
Manage projects, and conduct intensive data-analysis to implement impactful recommendations.
Revolve around overall practice development, the mentorship of Coachees (when assigned), and general project/organizational administrative tasks.

Requirements

What you’ll need

6-10 years of experience with cloud implementations in a consulting role
2-4 years of experience as a functional lead or technical specialist
Minimum 5 years proven prior success in roles directly implementing Workday Adaptive Planning or Legacy Adaptive Insights
5-7 years’ experience in analyzing requirements, writing functional specifications, conducting tests, troubleshooting issues and interfacing with business users
Bachelor’s Degree in a field related to this position or equivalent work experience
Willingness to travel up to 50% as needed to work with client or other internal project teams
Holds active Workday Certification (Financials or Adaptive preferred)

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical, dental and vision coverage
401(k) plan with a generous employer match
Employee stock purchase plan
Generous Paid Time Off policy
Paid parental leave and adoption assistance
Wellness Program with health screenings and coaching

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Hard Skills & Tools

cloud implementationsdata analysisfunctional specificationstroubleshootingproject managementclient engagementrequirements analysistesting

Soft Skills

team leadershipmentorshipclient interactionstrategic thinkingtactical execution

Certifications

Workday Certification