- Job ID: 901468

- 5 - 8 Years

- 1 Opening
- Bengaluru

Role description

Job Description

We are seeking a highly experienced Workday Finance Functional Lead to drive large-scale, end-to-end Workday Financials implementations. In this client-facing leadership role, you will be responsible for complex solution design, configuration, and delivery across global deployments. You will act as a trusted advisor, bridging technical capabilities with financial business processes.

*Key Responsibilities*

- Lead End-to-End Implementations: Act as the Lead Functional consultant on 2+ large enterprise end-to-end Workday Financials implementations, owning hands-on design, solutioning, configuration, and testing.
- Spend Management & Core Finance: Drive requirements and configuration across P2P (Procure to Pay), GL cycles with deep expertise in: Supplier Accounts/Contracts, Procurement, Financials, AP, Fixed Assets, Banking & Settlement, Inventory, and Integration with other applications.
- Global & Multi-Country Deployments: Manage complex deployments involving localization requirements (tax, legal, regulatory) across multiple countries.
- Strategic Problem Solving: Identify strategies, alternatives, approaches, risks, and mitigations to meet business requirements. Assist in testing and resolving complex issues.
- Methodology & Continuous Improvement: Develop and refine delivery methodologies, contributing to continuous improvements in implementation practices.
- Pre-Sales & Estimation: Support pre-sales activities, including accurately estimating scope, effort, and resources required to complete projects.

*Required Technical & Professional Experience*





- Implementation Leadership: Must have acted as Lead on 2 or more Large Enterprise End-to-End Workday Financials implementations with hands-on design, configuration, and testing experience.
- Core Spend Areas: Proven experience in Spend (Financial, AP, Fixed Asset) and integrations with other applications, specifically:
- Supplier Accounts / Contracts
- Procurement
- FDM (Financial Data Model)
- Business Assets
- Banking & Settlement
- Inventory
- Global Deployments: Demonstrated experience with global/multi-country deployments, including localization requirements.
- Risk & Testing: Ability to identify strategies, alternatives, risks, mitigations, and lead testing/issue resolution.
- Methodology & Pre-Sales: Experience in developing delivery improvements and supporting pre-sales activities (scope/effort/resource estimation).

*Preferred Technical & Professional Experience*

- Financial & Procurement Roles: Background in financial accounting and procurement roles
- Additional Workday Areas: Experience in FDM, Financial Accounting, Budgets, Reporting, Banking, Taxes, Supplier Accounts/Contracts, Procurement, Business Assets, Inventory.
- Data & Reporting: Hands-on Workday data conversion (EIB, iLoads) and/or report development experience.

- Certifications (Mandatory):




- Workday Certified (Financial Core, Financial Services Practical & Essentials, or Workday P2P)
- Workday Financial iLoad practical experience
- Workday Financial Reporting

*Primary & Secondary Skillsets*

Primary Skillset:

- Workday Finance (Core)
- P2P (Procure to Pay)

Secondary Skillset:

- Budgets, Reporting
- Banking, Taxes, Supplier Accounts/Contracts
- Procurement, Business Assets, Inventory

Skills

- Workday Finance (Core)

- P2P (Procure to Pay)

- Record to Report

About Grant Thornton INDUS

Grant Thornton INDUS is the global capability center for Grant Thornton US, the U.S. member firm of Grant Thornton International Ltd., a leading global network of independent audit, tax, and advisory firms. Founded in Chicago in 1924, Grant Thornton US is one of the leading accounting and advisory firms in the U.S., bringing together $4B+ in revenue, 56 U.S. offices, and a multi-national platform spanning 20 countries with 25,000 people. It combines deep expertise, advanced technology, and a collaborative mindset to help clients solve complex challenges and grow with confidence. Since 2012, Grant Thornton INDUS has brought together 3,300+ professionals across Tax, Audit, Advisory, Client Services, Innovation, and Enabling Functions to deliver high-impact solutions for Grant Thornton US and its global network. Recognized as a Great Place To Work® for three consecutive years and among India’s Top 15 Best Workplaces™ in Qualified Services 2026, INDUS offers a high-performance culture where people are trusted, supported, and empowered to grow.

📌 Workday Senior Consultant - Finance (India)
🏢 Grant Thornton INDUS
📍 India