Description
We are seeking an experienced Grants Management Consultant to support State & Local Government implementations of Workday Grants Management solutions. The successful candidate will partner with mission-driven organisations to design, configure, and deploy solutions built for accuracy and long-term success.
The State & Local Government Consulting team works primarily with cities, counties, and states to deliver Workday Grants Management solutions that help them maximise their use of Workday. The team leads implementations end-to-end, balancing scope, milestones, and quality across a pipeline of projects.
Key responsibilities:
- Design and configure Workday Grants Management solutions
- Apply deep expertise in Workday Grants Management across customer engagements
- Partner with customers to elicit, clarify, and document business requirements
- Configure Workday Grants Management to align with customer needs and operational realities
- Document solution decisions clearly so customers can support and sustain their environment after go-live
- Support data conversion, integrations, and testing
- Drive project execution and stakeholder alignment
- Contribute to the practice and mentor others
Requirements:
- Experience (4+ years) with Grants or Financial consulting OR 4+ years of Grants operational experience in public sector institutions
- Experience (4+ years) with Workday, Lawson, SAP, Oracle, PeopleSoft, or similar applications
- Experience (4+ years) with Grants Management solutions along with one or more of the following: Accounts Receivable, Projects, Fund Accounting
- Ability to travel up to 50% based on client and project needs
Preferred qualifications:
- Experience working with public sector organisations
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience - preferably in Finance or Accounting
- At least 2 full-cycle software implementations in the public sector
- Understand the reporting and compliance requirements for government-funded grants
Salary range: $140,300 USD - $210,500 USD (primary location), $133,300 USD - $236,900 USD (additional US locations)