Description
We are seeking a Director, Enterprise Applications to join our team. As a Fortune 500 company and a leading AI platform for managing people, money, and agents, we're shaping the future of work so teams can reach their potential and focus on what matters most.
The Delivery Lead for Workday Financials drives the deployment, adoption, and scaling of Workday's embedded AI, machine learning (ML), and agentic ecosystems. This role bridges the gap between financial transformation strategy and hands-on technological execution. You will lead cross-functional teams to automate traditional accounting workflows, deploy predictive financial forecasting tools, and architect custom AI solutions on the Workday platform.
Key Responsibilities
- Deploy Agentic Finance: Lead the end-to-end implementation of Workday's native AI agents and conversational interfaces to automate end-to-end finance processes.
- Scale Intelligent Automation: Architect scalable workflows using Intelligent Document Recognition (IDR) to ingest, categorize, and process unstructured contracts, invoices, and expense data.
- Serve as a Workday Financials subject matter expert, spanning design, configuration, testing, and implementation.
- Facilitate design workshops and solution discussions, translating business requirements into scalable Workday solutions aligned to best practices.
- Drive the technical solution design and integration strategy, ensuring seamless connectivity between Workday and external systems.
- Identify and manage dependencies across functional and technical workstreams.
- Lead, mentor, and oversee consultants and analysts, ensuring high-quality delivery and knowledge development.
- Act as a trusted advisor to business stakeholders, maintaining strong relationships throughout the project lifecycle.
- Perform hands-on configuration and technical activities, including business process and security configuration, data loads, integration development and deployment, and tenant migration activities.
- Communicate progress, risks, and updates clearly to project teams and senior stakeholders.
Basic Qualifications
- Workday Expertise: Minimum 12 years experience leading complex, large-scale Workday Financials implementations.
- Integrated Finance Ecosystem Design: Demonstrated experience integrating Workday with 3 or more third-party systems.
- Systems Implementation Lifecycle: Documented experience defining systems strategy, gathering requirements, designing/prototyping, testing, training, and establishing support procedures.
- AI/ML Deployment Track Record: Successful deployment of 2 or more automation tools, machine learning workflows, or AI-agent solutions within an ERP landscape.
- Data Strategy Certification/Experience: Verifiable experience structuring financial data models, accounting dimensions, and data hygiene standards used to train AI models.
Workday Pay Transparency Statement The annualized base salary ranges for the primary location and any additional locations are listed below. Workday pay ranges vary based on work location. As a part of the total compensation package, this role may be eligible for the Workday Bonus Plan or a role-specific commission/bonus, as well as annual refresh stock grants.
Primary Location: USA.CA.Pleasanton Primary Location Base Pay Range: $204,700 USD - $307,100 USD Additional US Location(s) Base Pay Range: $172,900 USD - $307,100 USD