Kainos

Senior Lead Consultant – Workday Time Tracking, Absence

Kainos

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: California • United States

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Job Level

Senior

About the role

  • As a Workday Time Tracking & Absence Consultant in Kainos, you’ll work in a team to implement and configure enterprise-scale Workday solutions for our global customer base, typically leading a project workstream.
  • You will build relationships with our customers, shaping and delivering solutions that are aligned to customer needs, fit for purpose, and commercially viable.
  • You’ll provide excellent guidance to customers, understanding their business and requirements.
  • You’ll support more junior members of the team and share your knowledge with them.

Requirements

  • At least 2-3 years of Workday Time Tracking and Absence implementation experience.
  • At least 2 years of Workday Time Tracking and Absence configuration experience in the last 3 years.
  • Certification in Workday Time Tracking and Absence
  • Strong understanding of Workday products either Time Tracking or Absence as well as any other specialist Capability
  • Excellent customer focus, able to assess customer needs, build relationships and manage customer expectations.
  • Strong communicator, able to communicate with customers and colleagues with impact, credibility and empathy, including in a remote working situation.
  • Strong commercial awareness and full understanding of project and business dynamics
  • Broad business and technology understanding and a good awareness of industry trends in either Human Resource management, Financials or Enterprise Resource Planning or Payroll
  • Ability to work to tight deadlines and make sensible decisions under pressure taking a balanced view of Customer demands and Kainos commercials
  • Ability to widen and maintain a network of external contacts
  • Strong consulting skills e.g. presenting, leading workshops, demonstrating and explaining complex functionality or solutions to customers
  • Able to lead a functional workstream on a prime implementation throughout the full project lifecycle
  • Able to become an acknowledged subject matter expert e.g. Workday Product Lead
  • Willing and able to act as a role model within the capability and mentor and/or line manage more junior consultants
  • Willing and able to support the sales process including the production of estimates for the delivery of work packages
  • Able to implement improvements in tools and/or processes to help the practice
  • Commercial understanding of utilization within a services organization and the importance of these targets
  • Able to rotate through various Workday delivery services, specifically Consulting and Application Management Services
  • For Application Management Services, able to deliver work to meet defined Service Level Agreements
  • Able, if required, to travel to customer sites in the same region (minimal out of region travel may also be required)
Benefits
  • Health insurance
  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Professional development opportunities

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
Workday Time Tracking implementationWorkday Time Tracking configurationWorkday Absence implementationWorkday Absence configurationproject lifecycle managementconsulting skillscustomer needs assessmentsolution deliveryprocess improvementService Level Agreements
Soft skills
customer focusrelationship buildingstrong communicationcommercial awarenessdecision making under pressurenetworkingmentoringleadershipcollaborationempathy
Certifications
Workday Time Tracking certificationWorkday Absence certification