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Involved in at least 1 Workday implementation or equivalent Workday experience * Involved in a Workday implementation of manager self-service * Workday functional expertise and familiarity with ...

Involved in at least 1 Workday implementation or equivalent Workday experience * Involved in a Workday implementation of manager self-service * Workday functional expertise and familiarity with ...

This role requires experience managing Workday Phase 0 implementation projects, particularly data ... teams, and Workday consultants to gather requirements, provide updates, and address concerns ...

The Implementation Consultant III is responsible for managing the implementation of GHX products ... Knowledge/understanding of cloud-based ERP systems such as Infor, Oracle and Workday * Knowledge ...

Background in Workday implementation, consulting, or system administration. * Ability to learn and support additional technologies such as Azure tools, data visualization, and analytics platforms.

The Opportunity The Implementation Specialist serves as the primary performance partner for ... the workday) Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Women/Individuals with ...

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How much do workday implementation consultant jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 3, 2026, the average yearly pay for workday implementation consultant in the United States is $112,972.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $73,000.00 and $148,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Workday Implementation Consultant?

A Workday Implementation Consultant is responsible for managing the deployment of Workday's cloud-based enterprise solutions for organizations. They work closely with clients to assess business needs, configure the system, and ensure a smooth transition from legacy systems. Their role involves process analysis, system customization, data migration, testing, and user training. They also provide post-implementation support to optimize functionality and ensure clients maximize the benefits of Workday. Strong problem-solving, communication, and technical skills are essential for success in this role.

What are some common challenges faced by Workday Implementation Consultants during a project?

Workday Implementation Consultants often encounter challenges such as managing complex data migrations, aligning diverse stakeholder expectations, and adapting to unique business processes within each organization. They must ensure that system configurations meet the client’s needs and handle any unexpected technical or organizational issues that arise during deployment. Effective communication, problem-solving, and project management are essential for overcoming these obstacles and ensuring a smooth transition to Workday. Regular collaboration with client teams and project stakeholders is crucial to anticipate challenges and maintain project momentum.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Workday Implementation Consultant?

A successful Workday Implementation Consultant typically has expertise in HRIS, business analysis, and project management, often supported by a bachelor’s degree in information systems, human resources, or a related field. Familiarity with Workday modules, data migration tools, and certification as a Workday Pro or from the vendor is highly valued. Strong interpersonal skills, client-facing communication, and the ability to translate complex requirements into technical solutions distinguish top performers in this role. These abilities ensure seamless implementation processes, customer satisfaction, and successful project delivery in dynamic business settings.

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Infographic showing various Workday Implementation Consultant job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 86% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 88% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $112,972 per year, or $54.3 per hour.

Workday Consultant (Workday HCM & Recruiting Certification Required)

Cielo

Wauwatosa, WI • Remote

Full-time

Re-posted 5 days ago


Job description

Company Description

Are you ready to accelerate your career? Join Cielo as a Consultant and provide strategic system and process advisement while implementing technology solutions as a system implementation partner.  A career at Cielo will give you the opportunity to work with the industry's smartest people and to take ownership of your success!  

Cielo is a brand that reflects our big idea - that talent is rising - and with it our opportunity to rise above. We create careers for ambitious people by moving beyond traditional assumptions of what it means to work in talent acquisition.

Cielo is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against any applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, or any other status protected by state or local law for an individual who falls within the jurisdiction of such law. Applicants who require an accommodation throughout the application and interview process should request this in advance by contacting Cielo Talent Acquisition at [email protected]

Job Description

We are seeking an experience and client-focused Workday Consultant (Workday HCM & Recruiting Certification Required) to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a proven record of at least 2+ years of experience in Workday configuration, implementation, and support. In this role you will collaborate with clients to understand their business requirements and translate them into effective Workday solutions, ensuring system optimization and alignment with industry best practices.

Location Specifics: U.S. based
Requirement:(Workday Paradox Certification Required) or Workday Recruitment Certification 

A minimum of 2 years of relevant Workday implementation experience in a client-facing role. Preferred industries include Consulting, IT, & Corporate settings
Language Requirement: English
Position Setup: Remote

Duties and Responsibilities:

Service Delivery Expertise

  • Follow delivery methodologies appropriate to the project and the consultant's role and promote industry best practices.
  • Deliver high quality execution and completion rates on all client engagements.
  • Develop and/or implement effective change management strategies, including communications, testing and training programs.
  • Demonstrate the highest level of ethical behavior and personal integrity.
  • Engage in positive and pro-active communication with peers and colleagues, building effective relationships within and across the business.
  • Apply talent acquisition strategies and concepts in organizations with diverse needs.  

Cultural Expertise

  • Contribute to and support a positive team environment.
  • Provide and accept feedback while looking for opportunities to help others.
Qualifications

Required Qualifications

  • Experience: A minimum of 2 years of hands-on experience as a Workday consultant, with a proven track record of supporting or implementing Workday solutions utilizing Agile or Scrum methodologies.
  • Modules: Proficiency in configuring at least one or more Workday HCM or Finance module(s) (e.g., Core HCM, Benefits, Compensation, Payroll, Talent & Performance, Financial Management, Recruiting, etc.)
  • Project Lifecycle: Experience with all phases of the Workday implementation lifecycle (requirements gathering, design, configuration, testing, deployment).
  • Technical Skills: Experience with Workday tools such as Report Writer, calculated fields, Enterprise Interface Builder (EIB), and Core Connectors with a strong working knowledge of web services and the Workday security framework.
  • Soft Skills: Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills with the ability to translate complex concepts into understandable presentations for clients. Excellent written and verbal communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Education: Bachelor's degree in information technology, Business Administration, Information Systems, Human Resources, or a related field, or equivalent relevant work experience. 

Preferred Qualifications

  • Systems and Technologies: Functional and/or technical experience implementing Paradox, HiredScore, Oracle, SAP, Workato, Jitterbit.
  • Consulting: A minimum of 2 years of client-facing consulting experience.
  • Certifications: Active Workday Certification in one or more HCM or Finance modules is highly preferred.

Language requirements- English required.

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