Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Argano is a digital consultancy specializing in business operations, digital transformation, and AI-driven solutions. The Workday HCM Consultant provides functional consulting, ongoing support, optimization, and advisory services for clients’ Workday environments, including configuration, troubleshooting, testing, reporting, release support, and stakeholder advising.
Responsibilities
- Provide Workday functional consulting services as a subject matter expert, supporting clients across the full system development lifecycle, including requirements gathering, configuration, testing, deployment, and post-production support
- Configure and optimize Workday HCM modules, such as Core HCM, Payroll, Talent, Compensation, Recruiting, Benefits, Absence, and Time Tracking
- Translate complex business requirements into scalable, intuitive Workday solutions that support operational efficiency and long-term maintainability
- Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams such as Integrations, Payroll, and Finance to ensure cohesive and holistic solution design
- Perform impact analysis for configuration changes, business process updates, and Workday releases, proactively identifying risks and recommending system and process improvements
- Develop and maintain Workday reports, dashboards, and audits to support operational and leadership reporting needs
- Provide post-production and optimization support by troubleshooting, conducting root-cause analysis, and implementing sustainable solutions to ensure system stability and accuracy
- Support testing activities including unit testing, end-to-end payroll validation, parallel testing, and regression testing to ensure accurate results
- Train and mentor junior consultants and provide guidance on Workday methodologies
- Stay current on new Workday releases and industry trends to ensure solutions remain cutting-edge
- Act as a trusted advisor to client stakeholders through proactive communication, clear status reporting, and consistent delivery of high-quality outcomes
- Produce clear, consistent, and high-quality documentation, including configuration workbooks, process flows, test scripts, and operational guides, in alignment with organizational standards
- Quickly learn and adapt to new tools, integrations, and client-specific systems required to support projects
- Support business development efforts through proposal writing and thought leadership
Skills
- 3+ years of hands-on **Workday HCM** experience in a consulting, implementation, or post-production support environment
- Demonstrated experience configuring and supporting Workday HCM functionality in a production environment
- Strong understanding of Workday business processes, configuration, security, reporting, and system dependencies
- Experience troubleshooting complex Workday issues and performing root-cause analysis
- Experience supporting Workday releases and assessing the impact of new functionality on existing client configurations
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to investigate issues and develop sustainable solutions
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to communicate effectively with client stakeholders at all levels
- Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities, client requests, and deadlines
- Ability to work independently while also collaborating effectively with consulting and client teams
- Demonstrated ability to build trusted relationships with clients and operate effectively in a client-facing consulting environment
- Workday certification in one or more HCM functional areas
- Experience working within a **Workday AMS or managed services model**
- Experience supporting multiple Workday clients or complex enterprise Workday environments
- Experience with Workday Reporting, Advanced Reporting, dashboards, calculated fields, and audits
- Experience with Workday security and business process configuration
- Experience with Workday Compensation, Time Tracking and/or Absence modules
- Experience participating in Workday implementations or major optimization initiatives
- Experience mentoring consultants or contributing to consulting methodologies and best practices
- Experience supporting proposals, client solutioning, or other business development activities
Benefits
- Remote work
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