Workday Graduate Development Program – Indy - June 2027 Start Date

Kainos•Indianapolis, IN

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Join Kainos and Shape the Future. At Kainos, we’re problem solvers, innovators, and collaborators - driven by a shared mission to create real impact. Whether we’re transforming digital services for millions, delivering cutting-edge Workday solutions, or pushing the boundaries of technology, we do it together. We believe in a people-first culture, where your ideas are valued, your growth is supported, and your contributions truly make a difference. Here, you’ll be part of a diverse, ambitious team that celebrates creativity and collaboration. Ready to make your mark? Join us and be part of something bigger. When you join Kainos, you’ll be part of an exciting journey using the disruptive power of technology to positively impact people’s lives around the world - from transforming digital services for millions of citizens to helping global organizations get live and thrive on Workday. Through our Graduate Development Program in Indianapolis, you’ll start your career in an environment that empowers you to think beyond limitations and push the boundaries of what’s possible. Alongside a cohort of peers, you’ll gain hands-on experience, structured learning, and mentorship from leaders, many of whom, began their own careers in Kainos via the Graduate Development Program. As we continue to expand globally, you’ll work with colleagues across our international hubs, combining emerging technology with your own talent to deliver meaningful outcomes. There’s never been a better time to start your career with Kainos! Our people-first culture means you’ll be supported to grow, develop, and build a career where you can make a real difference. After completing the 12-month program, you’ll have built the skills and experience to make a meaningful impact with our clients and teams. Many of our leaders, including our CEO, started their careers in our Early Careers Program. In fact, 11 of Kainos’ top 17 leaders began their journey here. From day one, you’ll join as a full-time employee with full benefits, using the program as a supported pathway to grow your career and move into your long-term role at Kainos. We offer a range of roles and will match you to the one that best aligns with your skills, interests, and career goals. This is a non-rotational position, so you’ll build expertise in your chosen area from the start. Below, you’ll find an overview of our available roles, along with key responsibilities and requirements to help you identify the best fit. All roles involve working with clients to design and deliver Workday solutions, collaborating with teams, and building skills through hands-on experience and training.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree (completed between January 2025 and June 2027)
Strong communication skills and interest in a client-facing role
Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
Good time management and organizational skills
Eligibility to work in the United States without sponsorship and ability to travel to Canada if needed
Willingness to work in our Indianapolis office, with in-person collaboration (5 days per week initially)
Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without the need for sponsorship now or in the future, including for programs such as OPT, CPT, or H-1B.
Foundational Microsoft Excel knowledge is recommended.
Competency in at least one programming language (XSL preferred) and general knowledge of programming logic is required.

Responsibilities

Support implementation of Kainos Smart solutions for testing and audit
Help clients improve testing and reduce risk through automation
Guide customers in using Smart tools to support reliable system changes and stay audit-ready
Support data migration and data conversion from legacy systems into Workday
Help ensure data accuracy and readiness for system go-live
Build reports and dashboards in Workday to support client decision-making
Work with clients to understand reporting needs and provide regular updates
Analyze data to ensure accuracy and deliver clear, actionable insights
Support the design and build of integrations between Workday and other systems
Use Workday integration tools alongside technologies such as APIs, XML, and XSLT
Guide and support customers in adapting best practices on test activities to drive a successful implementation
Help customers understand and follow the test methodology to ensure all configuration updates are tested and recorded accurately.
Set up and guide customers in using our preferred test tools to track and report test progress and issue management.