Workday HCM Consultant – Assistant Manager
Manchester, UK
£53,000 – £60,000
Hybrid
We’re working with a top-tier consultancy supporting large-scale enterprise transformation across the UK. Their focus is on delivering complex cloud-based solutions through innovation, collaboration, and structured service delivery. This is a key opportunity for a Workday HCM Consultant at the Assistant Manager level to join a high-performing team delivering end-to-end HR transformation projects across a diverse client portfolio.
As a Workday HCM Consultant, you’ll bring your hands-on Workday expertise to support the implementation and evolution of enterprise HR platforms. You’ll be responsible for leading client-facing workstreams, managing offshore teams, and contributing directly to the successful configuration, testing, and deployment of Workday HCM solutions. This is a role for someone who thrives in a delivery-driven environment and wants to play a strategic part in future-proofing HR functions for leading businesses.
Your responsibilities as Workday HCM Consultant include:
* Leading client-facing workshops and driving key discussions on business process and system configuration
* Taking ownership of the full delivery lifecycle of assigned Workday HCM workstreams
* Managing and mentoring offshore teams through the design, configuration, and testing phases
* Translating client needs into scalable and best-practice-led solutions aligned to Workday capability
* Producing detailed project documentation including requirements, configuration specs, and process flows
* Staying up to date with Workday product updates and ensuring solution alignment with evolving capabilities
Your previous experience as Workday HCM Consultant will include:
* Certified in Workday Core HCM module
* Strong functional understanding of Workday HCM implementations, ideally across multiple modules
* Proven ability to deliver end-to-end workstreams with client and offshore team coordination
* Familiarity with industry standards and key delivery methodologies (Agile, Waterfall, Hybrid)
* Experience in generating high-quality project documentation and ensuring traceability throughout
* Confident communicator who can engage senior stakeholders and represent the team effectively
Desirable experience:
* Certifications in additional Workday modules (Learning, Talent, Absence, Payroll)
* Exposure to pre-sales activity and client solutioning
* Mentorship or coaching experience with junior consultants or graduates
Benefits
* Salary + Bonus
* Private Medical
* Extensive Benefits Package
If you feel this role as a Workday HCM Consultant is the right fit, please contact Ciaran Cleland using any of the options below:
Linked In: Ciaran Cleland
Reference: AMC/CCL/WHCM
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