Sr Functional Consultant

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Workday’s Financial Consulting teams are driven by a passion for our products and the success of our customers in implementing our best in class cloud solutions. We’re a diverse group of people, with an invaluable mix of experience and backgrounds, located across multiple locations within the region. Operating within the DACH region (Germany, Austria, Switzerland), our consultants work directly with growing mid-market enterprises and global organizations to modernize legacy accounting platforms, navigate regional statutory requirements, and drive digital financial transformation.

Our team promotes Workday’s core values with ‘Employees’ being the first of them ! This is why we: Offer flexible work schedules aligned to our "flex model" Empower you to follow your desired career path & achieve professional and personal goals Encourage work-life balance and wellbeing Are proud to champion equal opportunities for everyone We are looking for someone to join our team who brings strong consulting expertise, a collaborative approach, and a desire to deliver high-impact results for our customers. As a Senior Functional Consultant (P4), you will take a lead role on project engagements, taking ownership of core functional finance workstreams across complex end-to-end Workday Financial Management implementations. You will act as a trusted advisor to key financial stakeholders, driving solution design workshops, configuring robust system setups, and guiding customers through key project milestones while mentoring junior team members. What you will achieve in your first 12 – 24 months Here are some of the activities you will experience on your Workday career journey : Within your first 3 months, you will complete or refresh your Workday Core Finance Certification and obtain advanced Specialist Certifications across key modules (e.g., General Ledger, Accounts Payable/Receivable, Procurement, or Expenses). You will take immediate ownership of primary Finance workstreams on active deployments, acting as the primary functional expert during discovery and configuration phases. You will work closely with cross-functional project leads, including Data, Integration, and Technical Consultants, to architect seamless touchpoints across the entire solution delivery landscape . Demonstrate advanced mastery of Workday’s implementation methodology across each project phase: Facilitating deep-dive business requirement sessions with CFO organization SMEs, demonstrating standard Workday best practices, and mapping legacy accounting structures to the Workday Foundation Data Model (FDM). Translating complex DACH business and statutory requirements (e.g., GoBD, HGB, Swiss CO, multi-GAAP, and local tax setups) into scalable, hands-on configured