Workday Adaptive - Associate Director

The KPMG Global Services (KGS) MC is looking for dynamic, high-energy and high-performing individuals to be a part of the exciting journey. This role requires a certified expert in Workday-Adaptive area. 

• Responsible for Planning and Executing Project, involved in Resource Allocation, Stakeholder Management, Status Reporting and Quality Control

• Manage Large teams evaluating performance, providing feedback, helping team members learn and grow

• Drive initiatives within the practice to innovate and increase employee engagement.

• Communicate effectively with leadership and execute on the strategy.

• Contribute in achieving operational efficiency within the practice.

Must-Have Certifications

• Adaptive Insights Planning certification

• Adaptive Insights Platform certification

Experience & Background 

• Qualification should be BE / B.TECH /MBA/CA

• Candidate should have 13 years of experience in IT.

• Professional Experience of at least 5 years in implementing or supporting Workday

• Minimum 5+ years of functional financials experience with PeopleSoft,  Oracle, SAP or other ERP financial management systems, etc

•     Experience in leading Plan and Architect phase of the implementation  

        in atleast 5 engagements

•     4+ years’ experience with HRIS applications and report development 

        tools such as Business Objects, Crystal, and Workday Report Writer

Required Skills/Experience:

•    Experience in designing, building, and testing reports in Workday 

       around Finance functional areas such as Accounting, Budgets.

•    Knowledge on Income Statements, Trail Balance, Headcount reports.   

•    Ability to prioritize workload and execute tasks independently, 

      providing timely follow-up and resolution

•    Highly self-motivated and detail oriented

•    Strong problem solving, troubleshooting and analytical skills 

•    Must have good experience on working with excel sheets and  

      exposure to excel sheet formulas and macros. 

•   Have HCM / Finance Functional module knowledge.

•   Should have implementation experience on Financial Planning 

      Framework on Adaptive Platform.

•   Should have good knowledge on planning Versions, Model sheets,      

      Cube sheets and shared formulas.

•   Ability to build Office Connect Reports and Dashboards for better 

     analysis of data and visualizing trends

Preferred Skills/Experience:

• Good to have Reporting certification / composite reporting certification

• Good to have hands on experience on Financial Planning tools, Excel wizard