Workday Higher Education Time Management Consultant

Job description

IBM Global Business Services (GBS) is a team of business, strategy and technology consultants enabling enterprises to make smarter decisions and providing unparalleled client and consumer experiences via Cognitive data analytics, cloud technology and mobile app development. With global reach, outcome-focused methodologies and deep industry expertise, IBM GBS empowers clients to digitally reinvent their business and get the competitive edge in the cognitive era in over 170 countries.

IBM is a leader in this global transformation, and there is no better place to launch or further your career. World-class learning opportunities, mentoring and a flexible work environment -- you will find a wealth of opportunities within IBM to create the career you've always imagined.

For over seven years IBM has been partnering with Workday to bring innovation, analytics-driven insights, and high-touch customer service to our clients. Together, we are helping clients build smarter HR and financial management capabilities, and enabling them to fully realize the benefits of their Workday solutions.

We are currently seeking Workday Time Management Consultants for our growing Workday Higher Education Practice. In this role, you will work with clients to understand business requirements and implement Workday Time Tracking requirements for clients in a consulting environment. Successful candidates will provide functional process knowledge and have the ability to translate Workday and client terms so that all participants can contribute to implementation success.

Key Responsibilities
·  Conduct working sessions with clients to gather, understand, and analyze business requirements
·  Design and implement requirements in the Workday Time Tracking solution
·  Configure the Workday solution
·  Demonstrate configurations through the development of prototype systems
·  Work with clients to help convert legacy data into Workday and assist clients in testing the Workday solution
·  Provide subject matter expertise on key business process decisions related to industry and/or Workday functional areas
·  Design and implement Time and Labor management requirements into the Workday Human Capital Management solution
·  Leverage prior Time Management related Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) experience
·  Understand Workday's Implementation Methodology and use it on all engagements
·  Work with the Delivery Assurance team to ensure compliance with agreed to checkpoints
·  Provide the Engagement Manager with status reports and keep them apprised of overall project status
·  Ensure the client takes advantage of Workday best practices
·  Identify opportunities to position additional service offerings to clients
·  Participate in update training and other events that help share one's product skills with other consultants About You
·  You thrive in a diverse, fast paced environment
·  You are passionate about learning and implementing new technologies
·  You think analytically and can effectively apply logic to solve problems
·  You have the ability to handle multiple tasks concurrently and meet deadlines, despite conflicting demands
·  You have effective interpersonal skills and the ability to collaborate and team with others
·  You have excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, and can clearly articulate complex messages and requirements
·  You have a strong desire to work with clients and provide exceptional client experiences In this dynamic role, you will have the opportunity to interact directly with clients. As such, travel to client sites may be required up to 4 days per week. Preferred candidates will live within a 50 mile radius of a major airport.

Working for IBM you can expect a learning culture where teamwork and collaboration are encouraged, excellence is rewarded and innovation is valued and respected. We empower our team members to build successful and rewarding careers. Starting at the interview process and continuing throughout your career, you always have access to our leadership team – as mentors, team members and often working side by side on projects. We want you to have more than just a job…IBM has your long term career goals in mind.

IBM Workday Consulting Services is a leader in workplace transformation. Join us. You won't just be a part of the future; you'll help lead it. Learn more about our Workday Practice at: ibm.com/gbs/workday

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Auto req ID

125178BR
Required Education

Bachelor's Degree
Role ( Job Role )

Package Solution Consultant
State / Province

MULTIPLE
Primary job category

Consultant
Contract type

Regular
Employment Type

Full-Time
ERBP

Is this role a commissionable/sales incentive based position?

No
Travel Required

Up to 75% or 4 days a week (home on weekends - based on project requirements)
IBM Business Group

GBS
Preferred Education

None
City / Township / Village

MULTIPLE CITIES
EO Statement

IBM is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.
Required Technical and Professional Expertise

·  At least 3 years experience in Human Capital Management (HCM) / Human Resources, preferably with a focus in Time Management
·  At least 3 years of experience deploying HCM SaaS software solutions (i.e., Workday, SuccessFactors, etc), or other IT/ERP solutions
·  At least 3 years of experience in business process analysis and requirements gathering
·  Knowledge of the Higher Education industry and business environment
Skill-keywords

Workday, Higher Education, Time Management, Time Tracking
Country

United States
Preferred Technical and Professional Experience

·  At least 5 years of experience in Human Capital Management / Human Resources, preferably with a focus in Time Management
·  At least 5 years of experience deploying HCM SaaS software solutions (i.e., Workday, SuccessFactors, etc) or other IT/ERP solutions
·  At least 5 years of experience in business process analysis and requirements gathering
·  At least 1 year experience in creating and debugging customer calculations using a programming language
·  At least 3 years of experience working in a consulting environment
·  Certified in Workday Human Capital Management (HCM)
·  Certified in Workday Time Tracking/Management
·  Knowledge of the Higher Education industry and business environment

Eligibility Requirements

·  None
Position Type

Professional
New Collar Role

No