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Find Workday Consultant opportunities with organizations seeking experienced professionals to implement, configure, optimize, and support Workday solutions. Ladders features vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more, helping you focus your search on senior-level roles with competitive compensation.

What Workday Consultants Do

Workday Consultants help businesses make the most of Workday applications across areas such as Human Capital Management (HCM), Financial Management, payroll, planning, and analytics. Depending on the role, responsibilities may include gathering requirements, designing solutions, configuring business processes, managing integrations, testing updates, training users, and supporting deployments.

Common Workday Consultant Specializations

Roles may focus on Workday HCM, Finance, Payroll, Benefits, Recruiting, Adaptive Planning, reporting, security, or integrations. Consultants may work on implementation projects, post-launch improvements, system migrations, or ongoing platform support. Employers commonly seek expertise aligned with their specific Workday modules and business needs.

Skills Employers Look For

Successful candidates often bring hands-on Workday configuration experience, strong knowledge of business processes, and the ability to translate stakeholder needs into practical solutions. Communication, project management, troubleshooting, data analysis, and experience with testing or integrations can also be valuable. Relevant Workday certifications may strengthen an application, depending on the position.

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Browse vetted Workday Consultant jobs paying $100,000 or more on Ladders. Review role requirements, compare opportunities, and apply to positions that align with your specialization, experience, and career goals. Job availability and compensation vary by employer, location, and level of responsibility.

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$165K - $190K *

Empower client success by leading project management and engagement strategies, mentoring teams, and delivering impactful solutions through data analysis and operational expertise in contract manageme...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$135K - $160K *

Elevate your career by leading complex Workday Financials implementations, providing strategic guidance to executives, and shaping transformative finance solutions for global organizations...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in optimizing and configuring the Workday platform, enhancing HR operations through expert management of Core HCM, Absence, and Time Tracking. Collaborate cross-functionally to drive s...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $120K *

Lead the charge in enhancing customer workflows by guiding international clients through their automation journey, leveraging your expertise in cloud-based solutions to drive efficiency and success ac...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $100K *

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $160K *

Champion the evolution of Workday PSA by architecting scalable solutions that integrate finance and operations. Lead major initiatives from design to implementation, ensuring alignment with global sta...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$140K - $210K *

Unlock the potential of Workday solutions by leading implementations, configuring systems, and ensuring client satisfaction. Collaborate with teams to document requirements, support data conversions...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$128K - $192K *

The Workday Financials Integrations Senior Principal Consultant - Global AMS is a seasoned professional responsible for leading integration efforts and managing Workday financial services for clients...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Empower clients by delivering insightful value assessments and fostering strong relationships. Collaborate with sales teams to identify opportunities, leveraging your expertise in HR technology and an...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $195K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $140K *

Join a dynamic team as a Senior Associate, delivering high-quality managed services for Workday Financials. Collaborate with clients to troubleshoot, configure solutions, and enhance financial managem...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's dedicated to expanding our client base and driving revenue growth through strategic sales initiatives. Leverage your expertise to connect with key stakeholders and enhance market pr...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$135K - $160K *

Elevate your career by leading the strategy and optimization of our Workday ecosystem. Drive HR and Payroll technology initiatives that enhance employee experience and support data-driven decision-mak...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$117K - $158K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$128K - $192K *

The Workday Financials Senior Principal Consultant, Record to Report is a seasoned professional responsible for leading the Financials workstream and ensuring operational efficiency in Workday Financi...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$174K - $261K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$178K - $338K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$110K - $130K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$128K - $192K *

The Workday Financials Senior Principal Consultant, Record to Report is a dynamic professional responsible for leading the Financials workstream and ensuring operational efficiency in Workday engageme...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead transformative Workday implementations, managing client relationships and project lifecycles. Drive innovation and strategic growth while ensuring exceptional customer satisfaction and effective...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$210K - $260K *

Unlock potential by leading the strategic direction of Workday AMS, overseeing client delivery, service quality, and operational excellence while driving growth and team development across diverse sec...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $95K *

Transform HR operations by owning Workday HCM configuration, ensuring compliance and efficiency. Collaborate with IT and HR to deliver sustainable solutions, support system issues, and drive continuou...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$110K - $130K *

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3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $185K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Workday Consultant do?question toggle

    A Workday Consultant helps organizations implement, configure, and improve Workday software. Work may include gathering requirements, setting up modules and business processes, managing integrations, testing changes, and advising stakeholders.

  • What types of Workday Consultant jobs are available?question toggle

    Common roles focus on Workday HCM, Financial Management, Payroll, Benefits, Recruiting, Adaptive Planning, reporting, security, or integrations. Some positions center on implementation, while others focus on optimization or ongoing support.

  • What qualifications are typically required for Workday Consultant jobs?question toggle

    Requirements vary, but employers often look for hands-on experience with relevant Workday modules, knowledge of business processes, and strong communication and problem-solving skills. Certifications or implementation experience may be preferred for some roles.

  • How much do Workday Consultants earn?question toggle

    Compensation depends on experience, specialization, location, and employer. Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more; check each listing for its stated compensation and requirements.

  • Where can I find Workday Consultant jobs paying $100,000 or more?question toggle

    Browse Workday Consultant listings on Ladders to explore vetted professional opportunities with compensation of $100,000 or more. Availability and specific salary details vary by listing.