Workday Certified Student Delivery Lead - Higher Education

Created at: January 15, 2025 00:06

Company: Accenture

Location: Nashville, TN, 37201

Job Description:

Job DescriptionWho We Are
We are Accenture, a global professional services company, searching for a Workday Student Delivery Lead. This individual will be part of a team of advisory professionals focused on cloud-based data-reporting operations that integrate and optimize the essential corporate functions of finance, analytics, planning and HR.
For many of our clients, successfully getting their data operations into cloud environments is a major focus. The enterprise data-reporting software of Workday is a critical component of many of the cloud solutions we design, which is why Accenture has assembled a team of more than 2,000 Workday-certified professionals.
What’s in it for You
Help HR and Finance leaders define and execute their strategy and give them the adaptability they need in a fast-changing world.
To help you take your skillset beyond Workday technology, our Transformation Powered by Workday Training will help you take your consulting to a whole new level.
Take your Workday skills and career to the next level, mastering complex projects while expanding your leadership and advisory skills with a market-leading team.
As a Workday Student Delivery Lead, your primary responsibilities may include:
Lead or support the Student Project Management workstream on a Workday implementation project. 
Support the creation of workplans for large complex global engagements, owning risk, budget, resources, client relationship, etc.  
Researching and resolving day to day Workday Student Project Management issues 
Work with client to support the new requirements for Student Project Management in Workday 
Creating and Updating Workday configurations based on requirement changes 
Provide support for regular and special Student Project Management processes in Workday 
Provide support Student Project Management activities like posting, bank transfers and paychecks in Workday 
Provide support for Legal and regulatory reports in Workday 
Provide support for year-end reporting and other year-end activities in Workday 
Manage small on and off-shore functional teams 
Identify strategies, risks, and options, recommend approaches and mitigations to meet client/functional requirements 
Architect Workday Student solutions to ensure that all work streams are cohesive and cross functional impacts are considered and mitigated 
Advise clients on industry standards and leading practices. 
Demonstrate design options through the use of prototyping. 
Understand and apply Workday and Accenture  methodologies. 
Provide the Student Project Manager with status updates and keep them apprised of overall project status. 
Demonstrate strong client and stakeholder management to achieve project objectives 
Support innovation through the creation of new industry leading methods and assets  
Travel may be required for this role. The amount of travel will vary from 0 to 100% depending on business need and client requirements


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