Workday Consulting Senior Manager - SCM
About The Position
Huron is a global consultancy that collaborates with clients to drive strategic growth, innovation, and transformation. Senior Managers serve in outward-facing, hands-on, multifaceted roles combining project and engagement management, team leadership, and significant client interaction at tactical and strategic levels. Depending on project scope and individual strengths, the role includes client-facing work throughout project phases from pursuit through delivery, project management, and intensive data analysis to implement impactful recommendations. Senior Managers also contribute to practice development, mentor assigned coachees, and perform project and organizational administrative tasks.
Requirements
- At least 8 years of experience analyzing requirements, designing solutions, writing functional specifications, conducting tests, troubleshooting issues, and working with business users.
- Experience leading and architecting Workday Contract Lifecycle Management (CLM) and Strategic Sourcing implementations.
- Operational expertise in contracting, including contract authoring, negotiation workflows, approvals, renewals, and compliance.
- Certification in Workday Financials/Supply Chain or hands-on experience with the application.
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Logistics, or Industrial Engineering.
- At least 5 years of experience leading project workstreams and client engagements with little to no supervision.
- Ability to mentor and develop junior consultants and build bench strength within a practice.
- Ability to solve complex problems creatively with strong critical thinking.
- Strong analytical skills, functional or technical knowledge, and hands-on expertise with cloud-based enterprise solutions.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to explain results, risks, and issues to internal teams and client leaders.
- Willingness to travel up to 50% as needed to work with clients or internal project teams.
Nice To Haves
- Experience leading and architecting Workday Procurement, Supplier Accounts, and Inventory.
Responsibilities
- Lead and manage projects and client engagements from pursuit through delivery.
- Interact with clients at tactical and strategic levels.
- Analyze data and implement impactful recommendations.
- Contribute to overall practice development.
- Mentor and develop junior consultants and assigned coachees.
- Perform project and organizational administrative tasks.
- Lead and architect Workday Contract Lifecycle Management (CLM) and Strategic Sourcing implementations.
Benefits
- Medical coverage
- Dental coverage
- Vision coverage
- Wellness programs
- Eligibility to participate in Huron’s annual incentive compensation program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
