Workday consultant - (LATAM CANDIDATES ONLY)

Talentus Global

4d•Remote

About The Position

At Talentus Global, we are looking for a Workday consultant to become a valuable addition to our dynamic team. We are a U.S. company with a strong presence in LATAM and across 20+ countries around the world. Some of our key near-shore BPO services include: smart-sourcing, dedicated or cluster teams, managed IT services, software outsourcing, and top ERP & CRM solutions—driven by our practices across many industries, including Higher Education.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems, Business Administration, Higher Education Administration, or a related field.
5+ years of experience working with Student Information Systems (SIS) or ERP platforms in higher education environments.
Hands-on experience with Workday Student preferred.
Experience with comparable SIS platforms such as Ellucian Banner, Anthology Student, Jenzabar, Thesis Elements, or Thesis SM is highly valued.
Strong understanding of student lifecycle processes including admissions, enrollment, records management, financial aid, and academic planning.
Experience supporting system implementations, integrations, testing cycles, and production support activities.
Knowledge of reporting tools, data management, and system integrations preferred.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
Ability to manage multiple priorities and work collaboratively in cross-functional environments.
Advanced English proficiency skills (C1) required.
Must have experience working for US clients.

Responsibilities

Lead the implementation, configuration, and optimization of Workday Student solutions within higher education environments.
Collaborate with academic, registrar, admissions, finance, and IT teams to gather business requirements and translate them into scalable system solutions.
Configure and maintain student-related business processes including admissions, enrollment, academic records, curriculum management, student finance, and graduation tracking.
Analyze existing SIS workflows and recommend process improvements to enhance operational efficiency and user experience.
Support data migration, system integrations, testing activities, and post-implementation stabilization efforts.
Troubleshoot functional and technical issues related to the student lifecycle and coordinate resolutions with internal and external teams.
Develop reports, dashboards, and analytics to support institutional decision-making and compliance requirements.
Create and maintain detailed documentation for configurations, integrations, workflows, and user procedures.
Provide training and ongoing support to end users, administrators, and stakeholders across the institution.