Workday Financials Manager US or Canada

Huron Consulting Services
Chicago, IL

Huron is a global consultancy that collaborates with clients to drive strategic growth ignite innovation and navigate constant change. Through a combination of strategy expertise and creativity we help clients accelerate operational digital and cultural transformation enabling the change they need to own their future.

Join our team as the expert you are now and create your future.

The multi-faceted role youve been looking for Managers play a vibrant integral role at Huron. Their invaluable knowledge reflects in the projects they manage and the teams they lead. Known for being politically savvy they build long-standing relationships with clients while collaborating with colleagues to solve their most important challenges. They plan shape and deliver technology solutions that deliver results and seamlessly align with client goals visions and missions. Remarkably versatile our Managers also spend significant time mentoring junior staff on the engagement teamwhere they tirelessly share expertise as well as feedback and encouragement. This benefits Huron profoundly as it promotes a culture of respect unity collaboration and personal achievement.

Our environment inspires and rewards growth As a Manager you have the unique ability to specialize in certain areas of enterprise software products that showcase and employ your areas of expertise while pursuing your career vision. Huron is big enough to offer the opportunity and exposure you need for your career growthbut small enough to give you individual attention for your professional development. Every Manager adds to who we are as an organizationand the more you evolve the more we do. An exciting career experience awaits you where youll be challenged to discover your true potential: Its analytically rigorous its practical its entrepreneurial its intellectually stimulatingand most definitelyits career-defining. Its the Huron way.

We see whats possible in you and help you achieve it.

Job Description

Requirements:

  • 3-5 years proven prior success in roles directly implementing Workday

  • 2 years proven prior leading Workday Financials implementations

  • Huron requires a Bachelors Degree in a related field or equivalent work experience

  • Travel up to 50%

Preferred Skills & Experience:

  • Workday Certification or equivalent practical experience in one or more of the following; Financial Accounting Core Financials Banking and Settlements Expenses Customer Account or Grants Management

  • Experience leading Workday Financials design and customer confirmation sessions

  • Experience configuring all aspects of Workday Financials and the related Customer Accounts functionality

  • Experience configuring or a deep understanding of Workday Payroll Accounting is a plus

  • Experience with project or workstream planning and management

  • Excellent communication skills - oral and written - and the interpersonal skills needed quickly to establish relationships of trust and collaboration

  • Ability to establish credibility in the eyes of senior-level financially literate university and hospital executives including those that lead the sponsored research functions on the basis of expertise maturity and professionalism

  • Ability to train and participate in the professional development of Huron staff in both project or workstream management and technical dimensions

  • Excellent time-management and prioritization skills

  • Ability to manage multiple projects of differing scale and duration

  • Strong analytical skills used to translate information from meetings into documentation that can be shared with meeting participants and project teams

  • Desire and willingness to learn new tools techniques concepts and methodologies

  • Proven thought leadership as indicated by speaking engagements and/or publications a plus

Position Level

Manager

Country

United States of America

Required Experience:

Manager

Posted 2025-11-24

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