Workday HCM Lead - AMS

Impact Advisors

$125K — $201K *
US-AnywhereRemote in United States
Business Services
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of Workday experience, focusing on Core HCM and two additional modules.
  • Experience in a managed services model.
  • Proven background in client-facing consulting roles, offering ongoing Workday support.
  • Experience in overseeing Workday release assessments and regression testing in multiple client environments.
  • Capacity to manage multiple clients and their unique needs simultaneously.
  • Strong communication, presentation, and relationship-building skills.
  • Workday certification is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Lead post-production support for Workday modules like HCM, Comp, and Recruiting across various clients.
  • Act as the primary strategic advisor for client stakeholders, addressing escalations and resolving complex issues.
  • Build robust client relationships to provide tailored support based on their organizational needs.
  • Manage daily support activities including ticket triage and issue resolution within SLAs.
  • Oversee Workday release management, analyzing updates and coordinating client testing efforts.
  • Identify and recommend improvements in client processes and system configurations.
  • Mentor junior consultants and support analysts for consistent high-quality service delivery.
  • Coordinate with Workday and third-party vendors for issue resolution and enhancements.

Benefits

  • Commitment to transparency and equity in compensation practices.
  • Eligibility for an annual performance bonus for salaried positions.
  • Additional benefits and perks may vary based on position and employment terms.
Full Job Description
Job Overview
We are seeking a seasoned Workday Human Capital Management (HCM) consultant to support our Application Management Services (AMS) clients who are live on Workday. In this client-facing role, you will lead ongoing support, system optimization, and continuous improvement efforts for multiple clients. You will act as a trusted advisor, helping clients maintain operational excellence, stay compliant, and realize long-term value from their Workday investment.

Responsibilities
  • Lead Workday post-production support services for HCM, Comp, Benefits, Talent, Learning and Recruiting modules across a portfolio of clients.
  • Serve as the primary point of contact and strategic advisor for client stakeholders, addressing escalations, resolving complex issues, and guiding clients through system updates and enhancements.
  • Develop strong client relationships, understanding each organization's policies, business cycles, and compliance requirements to provide tailored recommendations and support.
  • Manage day-to-day support activities: triage tickets, troubleshoot issues, and oversee timely resolution in alignment with SLAs.
  • Own Workday release management: analyze feature updates, assess client impact, and coordinate testing and deployment with client teams.
  • Identify opportunities to improve client processes and system configuration for efficiency, accuracy, and compliance.
  • Mentor and lead junior consultants and support analysts, ensuring consistent delivery of high-quality client service and knowledge transfer.
  • Coordinate with Workday and third-party vendors on behalf of clients for issue resolution and system enhancements.


Qualifications
  • 5+ years of Workday experience, with deep functional expertise in Core HCM and at least two other modules.
  • Experience in a managed services model.
  • Demonstrated experience in a client-facing or consulting role, providing ongoing Workday support and advisory services.
  • Experience leading Workday release assessments and regression testing in a multi-client environment.
  • Ability to manage multiple clients simultaneously, balancing support demands and strategic initiatives.
  • Excellent communication, presentation, and relationship management skills.
  • Workday certification preferred.


At Impact Advisors, we are committed to transparency and equity in our compensation practices. The compensation for this role includes a salary range of $125,768-$201,000.

For salaried positions, this role may also be eligible for an annual performance bonus. Additional benefits and perks may also be available, depending on the position and employment terms. This range reflects consideration of several factors, including skills, experience, training, certifications, and organizational needs.

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