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Workday Student Financials - Consulting Manager

Chicago - 550 Van Buren, US💼 Full-time💰 $165,000–$165,000🗓 2026-04-14 → 2026-09-26

Core

Senior Manager leading Workday Student Financials implementations and transformations for higher education clients, focusing on system design, optimization, and strategic alignment of financial processes.

Role type

Senior IC Workday Functional Consultant (Student Financials)

Builds

Production Workday Student Financials configurations, integrations, and reporting solutions for universities

Domain

Higher Education / Enterprise ERP (Workday)

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery

Required skills

Workday Student Financials expertise, large-scale transformation leadership, higher ed financial operations knowledge, strategic planning, change management, executive presentation, advanced Excel modeling

Preferred skills

HR/Financials best practices, functional application specialization, project management, professional development mentoring

Technologies

Workday, Excel (macros/modeling)

Responsibilities

Lead client-facing engagements from pursuit to delivery, manage cross-functional consulting teams, drive adoption across academic and administrative units, implement impactful recommendations, mentor staff, and align financial systems with institutional goals

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership

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