At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead client engagements and deliver high-quality planning solutions in Finance and Workforce Planning.
- Company: Join a forward-thinking company that values innovation and collaboration.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible working options, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Dynamic role with opportunities to work on large-scale transformation programmes.
- Why this job: Make a real impact by leading transformative projects and collaborating with diverse teams.
- Qualifications: Experience in Workday Adaptive Planning and strong communication skills are essential.
The predicted salary is between 70000 - 90000 £ per year.
We are looking for an experienced Workday Adaptive Planning Lead to lead client engagements, facilitate workshops, gather requirements, and deliver high-quality planning solutions across Finance and Workforce Planning.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead end-to-end Workday Adaptive Planning implementations.
- Conduct client workshops and translate business requirements into scalable solutions.
- Configure and design Adaptive Planning models, reports, and planning processes.
- Collaborate with Finance, HR, and business stakeholders to support budgeting, forecasting, and workforce planning initiatives.
- Present recommendations and solutions to senior stakeholders and project teams.
Required Experience
- Proven experience delivering Workday Adaptive Planning implementations.
- Strong functional expertise in financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and reporting.
- Experience leading client-facing workshops and solution design sessions.
- Ability to work effectively with both business and technical stakeholders.
- Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and problem-solving skills.
- Advanced Excel and PowerPoint skills.
Preferred Experience
- Workforce Planning experience.
- Understanding of Adaptive Planning integrations with ERP, HR, and enterprise systems.
- Experience supporting large-scale transformation programmes.
Certifications
- Workday Adaptive Planning Certification(s)
Personal Attributes
- Confident communicator and workshop facilitator.
- Proactive, self-motivated, and able to work independently.
- Collaborative team player with a consultative mindset.
- Strong analytical and structured problem-solving skills.
Workday Adaptive Planning Lead in City of London employer: Focus on WD
As a leading employer in the finance and technology sector, we pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and innovative work culture that empowers our employees to excel. Our Workday Adaptive Planning Lead role offers exceptional growth opportunities through hands-on client engagements and professional development, all within a vibrant location that encourages creativity and teamwork. Join us to be part of a dynamic team where your contributions are valued and rewarded, making a meaningful impact on our clients' success.
