Workday functional consultant

Our client is a global consulting firm supporting organisations with large-scale HR transformation and Workday implementation programmes. They are looking for an experienced Workday Functional Consultant to lead and support client-facing Workday projects from design through to deployment.

This role will take ownership of functional workstreams, working closely with clients, project teams, and technical teams to deliver high-quality Workday solutions across HR transformation initiatives.

Key Skills/Requirements:

• Proven experience as a Workday Functional Consultant within client-facing environments
• Current Workday Consultant certification(s), particularly Workday HCM
• Strong Workday knowledge across multiple HCM functional areas (eg Compensation, Absence, Time Tracking)
• Experience leading functional workstreams within Workday implementations
• Experience delivering HR transformation and technology-enabled change programmes
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
• Ability to analyse data, challenge requirements, and provide effective solutions
• Experience managing hybrid teams and driving delivery across multiple resources

Contract is running until the end of 2026 initially, paying up to £1000p/day (Inside IR35 via Umbrella) and will be 3 days per week onsite in Milton Keynes.