Workday Experienced Delivery Lead in London Area

Job description

INTRODUCTION

Do you get excited when guiding organizations on the transformation of their HR processes based on the next generation of technology? Put your expertise to work as part of the world’s largest independent technology services provider and own the way as a trendsetter in Workday. We’re ready if you are.

DEPARTMENT INTRODUCTION

The Accenture Workday Business Group is a leading partner to Workday worldwide and has a track record of implementing many of the most significant Workday projects. In addition, we take pride in advising and collaborating closely with our clients from early strategy discussions, through technology implementations and transformation programs, to support and operations. Learn more about our practice at www.accenture.com/workday.

What We Offer:

• Innovative, impactful work: Lead large-scale Workday projects for some of the world’s biggest companies.
• Global, supportive culture: Collaborate with passionate colleagues worldwide in a flexible, socially active, and inclusive environment.
• Growth and opportunity: Access extensive learning programs, global volunteering, and the freedom to shape your career path.

As Workday Experienced Delivery Lead:

You'll be part of a team of advisory professionals who deliver more than just technology. From rapid deployments to complete transformations, you'll provide integrated, cloud-based HR solutions that put organizations on the fast track to a better way to work.

In this role, you will help our clients get the most out of their Workday investment by:

• Leading Workday HCM and/or FIN implementations end-to-end making use of your excellent project management and stakeholder management skills
• Composing, mobilising, structuring and leading the right team to deliver the solution we have agreed with the client end-to-end.
• Managing (senior) client stakeholders, the engagement financials and the overall quality of the delivery of Workday Phase 1 and/or X engagements.
• Effectively using the processes, tools and proven assets to assure a predictable high quality delivery of our engagements on time and within budget.
• Having the opportunity to lead and coach our consultants and project managers to the next level.
• Having the opportunity to be part of (pre-)sales cycles for new and existing Workday clients and further grow your skills.

We are looking for experience in the following skills:

• Responsible end-to-end for the implementation of Workday (Phase 1 and/or Phase X)
• Experienced in Workday delivery end-to-end during at least 2 delivered engagements
• Responsible for stakeholder management, resource management, financial management, PMO, quality management
• Ability to meet client travel requirements as needed and efficiently manage a team(s) and client interactions
• Thrive in a diverse, dynamic environment, meet deadlines despite conflicting demands, analytical thinking and problem solving skills.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, and can clearly articulate complex messages and requirements
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent
• Fluency in English

Set yourself apart:

• Extensive experience in HR system and/or ERP implementation
• Experience in leading diverse teams onshore, nearshore and offshore.
• Experience in large complex system transformations.
• Certified in Workday PM/EM and/or other project management/agile methodologies
• Fluency in French

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

London Area

Type of Contract

Part-time jobs

Published at

11-08-2025

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English