Workday AMS Integration Consultant

Alight ,
London, Greater London

Overview

Job Description

Alight are currently recruiting for a **Workday AMS Integration Consultant** to work within their Cloud Deployment business group. The successful candidate will be home-based and will join our industry-leading team, working with colleagues and clients across EMEA. As a member of the AMS workstream, you will be focused on clients who are live with Workday; working closely with clients throughout the duration of their partnership with Alight. Your Impact as a Workday Integration Consultant: + Work with multiple AMS clients, building productive, in-depth relationships + Engage with initial implementation teams to ensure a smooth transition to AMS + Consult with customers to deliver appropriate and forward-thinking solutions + Participate in the integration discovery process, obtaining a thorough understanding of the client's business requirements and identifying the most appropriate integration approach + Prepare estimates for the delivery of small Work Packages up to large Phase X projects + Translate the client's requirements into a detailed design that fully leverages the Workday integration toolset + Fully utilise the Workday integration toolset to build robust integration solutions for our clients + Investigate and deliver solutions to issues raised by customers + Conduct root cause analysis and guide the client in implementing improvements and preventative measures + Participate in health checks on our client's Workday integration landscape; providing recommendations to ensure optimal performance, improve accuracy and ensure the client is maximising their Workday investment + Mentor and coach others in the team, helping to build their knowledge and skills in order to improve delivery + Champion our methodology to ensure consistency of service and completion of all milestones and deliverables to plan + Provide input into continuous process improvements based on your project experiences Your Knowledge & Expertise: + Workday Integration certifications or experience working on integration design and build for a Workday Client is essential + 2+ years consulting experience, either within a consulting/software organisation or as an internal consultant is preferred + Thorough understanding of and experience in the application of modern integration technologies (EDI, Web Services, XML, XSLT, Java, .Net, middleware) + Use excellent oral and written communications skills to engage with stakeholders at all levels + Excellent analytical and problem solving skills + Ability to multi-task and prioritise, responding with a sense of urgency to immediate needs + Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and to adapt to frequent change + Willingness to travel - up to 10% of your working time + Workday Integration Core and additional Workday Integration certifications are preferred Education: + Bachelor's Degree in a technical, business or other relevant field of study + If not already a holder of the relevant Workday Certifications, successful completion of appropriate Workday Certification(s) is a requirement of the role We offer you a competitive total rewards package, continuing education & training, and tremendous potential with a growing worldwide organization. **DISCLAIMER:** Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities of this job to other entities; including but not limited to subsidiaries, partners, or purchasers of Alight business units. . **About Alight Solutions** As the leading provider of benefits administration and cloud-based HR and financial solutions, we enhance work and life through our service, technology and data. Our dedicated colleagues across 14 global centers deliver an unrivaled consumer experience for our clients and their people. We are Alight. Reimagining how people and organizations thrive. **Our values are the essence of who we are:** **People Matter** We believe in the power of people and know that the best ideas can come from anywhere. We act with respect and accountability, mindful that our actions affect the lives of millions in meaningful ways. **Excellence Every Day** We believe that every day is an opportunity for growth and are energized by going above and beyond what's expected. We are one team, hungry for results, we focus on what matters, and know that for even the most difficult challenges, there is a solution - and we will find it. **Think Forward** We continuously reimagine what the future could be and believe that tomorrow is created by the actions we take today. We learn from one another, champion progress and challenge the status quo. **Act Now** We are brave in spirit, act decisively, learn quickly and get it done. **Be Real** We are forthright and genuine when we speak. People can always trust us to say what we mean and depend on us to do what we say. **Our Colleague Experience** At Alight Solutions, we are reimaging how people and organizations thrive. To deliver on this purpose, we do things differently.