Principal Functional Consultant - Higher Education (Workday Student Records, Admissions and Recruiting)
Core
Guide deployment of Workday Student solutions for higher education institutions, focusing on Student Records, Admissions, and Recruiting.
Role type
Principal Functional Consultant (Workday Student)
Builds
Workday Student implementations for higher education customers
Domain
Higher Education / Enterprise HRIS
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery
Required skills
Student Records, Admissions, Recruiting, higher education industry knowledge, project management, stakeholder management, solution design, status reporting, training delivery, mentorship
Preferred skills
Workday Student platform experience, prior higher education vendor or institution experience
Technologies
Workday Student
Responsibilities
Determine customer requirements and advise on tailored Workday Student solution design; Demonstrate designed solutions to stakeholders to achieve business outcomes; Constructively challenge customer requests that risk poor outcomes; Own status reporting and project health from discovery through go-live; Lead or shape customer prospect discovery sessions; Advise on Statement of Work content and project estimates; Act as escalation point for complex issues; Lead training and enablement sessions; Mentor less experienced consultants
Seniority
Principal, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities
