Workday Performance Consultant
DeWinter BH ·www.dewintergroup.com
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Overview:
Are you an experienced Workday Performance Consultant ready to make a strategic impact in higher education? This exciting opportunity involves partnering with a prestigious institution to implement and optimize the Workday Performance module. As a key player, you’ll provide hands-on expertise, guide the client through configuration and best practices, and help shape the project’s scope, timeline, and success. If you thrive in a collaborative, fast-paced environment and possess deep Workday Performance knowledge, this role offers a chance to showcase your skills while supporting a forward-thinking organization on a flexible, remote basis.
Required Skills:
- Extensive hands-on experience with Workday Performance module implementation and configuration
- Ability to translate business requirements into functional Workday solutions
- Strong communication and stakeholder management capabilities
- Proven track record guiding clients through complex implementation decisions
- Excellent problem-solving skills with a consultative approach
- Self-motivated and detail-oriented with the ability to work independently
Nice to Have Skills:
- Experience working in higher education environments (not mandatory)
- Knowledge of broader Workday modules or related HRIS systems
- Familiarity with project scope development, timeline estimation, and cost analysis
- Previous experience collaborating with large implementation teams or consulting firms
Preferred Education and Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in a related field preferred (e.g., HR, Business, IT)
- Minimum of 3+ years of direct Workday Performance configuration and implementation experience
- Prior consulting background is a plus
Other Requirements:
- Open to 100% remote work with the ability to work primarily within Eastern Time hours
- Availability to begin as soon as possible to meet FY27 project timelines
- Willingness to participate in an interview process with key stakeholders, including management and senior leadership
Take this opportunity to leverage your expertise in a dynamic higher education setting and help shape how Smith College will utilize Workday Performance to drive organizational success. Apply today and be part of a strategic implementation that makes a difference!