Director, Workday FDM

KPMG

$150K — $180K *
Enterprise Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 8+ years of ERP systems implementation experience.
  • Hands-on Workday Financials experience, specifically with FDM and charts of accounts.
  • Master's degree in a relevant field from an accredited institution is required.
  • Active CPA license is preferred but not mandatory.
  • At least 3 full-lifecycle implementations of Workday Financials completed.
  • Current Workday Financials Core certification and at least one related certification are mandatory.
  • Demonstrated experience in programmatic leadership roles in the ERP domain.

Responsibilities

  • Lead strategic Workday Financials projects focused on ERP optimization.
  • Manage client relationships and ensure on-time project delivery.
  • Oversee day-to-day activities of ERP Advisory engagements.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to address project items.
  • Work with clients to ensure project timelines are met and risks are managed.
  • Supervise and evaluate performance of staff on engagements.
  • Adhere to financial management policies throughout project engagements.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical and dental plans.
  • Vision coverage and disability insurance.
  • Life insurance options available.
  • 401(k) retirement plans.
  • Personal well-being benefits for mental health support.
  • Generous Personal Time Off policy plus designated break periods.
  • Holidays observed throughout the year based on a published calendar.
Full Job Description
Responsibilities

 Lead Workday Financialsprojects involving strategy, implementation support, and Enterprise ResourcePlanning (ERP) optimization related to Information Technology (IT) operations,business processes, security, and data integrity for the Workday applicationswith FDM and Chart of Accounts design.

 Manage key clientrelationships, including project delivery, consulting on leading practices, andmanaging key project deadlines.

 Lead the day-to-day activitiesof ERP Advisory engagements for various clients, including process design,package implementation lifecycle support, and project reviews.

 Work collaboratively withother leads to cover cross-functional items during the project.

 Work with client counterpartsto keep the project on schedule and proactively identify any potential risksthat could impact scope, timeline, or budget.

 Supervise and performancemanage staff working on assigned engagements.

 Manage engagements accordingto KPMG's financial/cost management policies.

Qualifications

 A minimum of eight years ofenterprise resource planning (ERP) systems implementation and upgradeexperience.

 Experience must include aminimum of years of continuous, hands-on experience specific toWorkday Financials, with experience designing and re-designing complexFinancial Data Models (FDM) and charts of accounts for global organizationswithin the last seven years.

 Master's degree, such as anMBA, Master of Science in Finance, Master of Science in Accountancy, or anequivalent field, from an accredited college/university is highly required.

 Active Certified PublicAccountant (CPA) license is desirable.

 Completion of at least threefull-lifecycle implementations with Workday Financials.

 Must currently hold an activeWorkday Financials Core certification and at least one related WorkdayFinancials certification or related Workday area certification.

 Proven tenure in programmaticleadership roles, including prior experience holding titles such as WorkdayFinancial Systems & Transformation Lead, ERP Program Lead, FinancialSystems Program Lead, ERP Advisory Engagement Manager, ERP Transformation ProjectLead, or Strategic Delivery Lead.

 Proven ability to managemultiple projects and deadlines simultaneously, with strong clientcollaboration skills, experience managing projects with budgets in excess of $3million preferred, and a detailed understanding of ERP system concepts andfunctionality.

 Must be authorized to work in the U.S. withoutthe need for employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future. Nosponsorship is available for this opportunity.

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