Workday HCM Delivery Lead

Madrid, Spain / Portugal·Full-time·Added 2 months ago

Accenture

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What they offer

  • Full-time hours

    Per the ad.

What they ask for

  • Have the right to work in Spain

    Accenture doesn't mention sponsorship in the ad.

  • Speak intermediate Spanish

    Listed as a requirement in the ad.

  • Work in English

    English is required, per the ad.

  • Work on-site in Madrid, Spain / Portugal

    No relocation package mentioned.

  • Have 5+ years of experience

    Senior-level role.

This job was automatically translated to English, .

The role

Do you get excited when guiding organizations on the transformation of their business and HR processes based on the next generation of technology? Put your expertise to work as part of the world's largest independent technology services provider and own the way as a trendsetter in Workday. We're ready if you are.

You'll be part of a team of advisory professionals who deliver more than just technology. From rapid deployments to complete transformations, you'll provide integrated, cloud-based HR solutions that put organizations on the fast track to a better way to work.

What you'll do

In this role, you will help our clients get the most out of their Workday investment by:

  • Managing Workday HCM and/or FIN implementations end-to-end making use of your excellent project management and stakeholder management skills

  • Managing (senior) client stakeholders, the engagement financials and the overall quality of the delivery of Workday Phase 1 and/or X engagements.

  • Effectively using the processes, tools and assets to assure a predictable high quality of our engagements on time and within budget.

  • Having the opportunity to lead and coach our consultants to the next level.

  • Having the opportunity to be part of (pre-)sales cycles for new and existing Workday clients and further grow your skills.

Accenture is embedding Artificial Intelligence and Generative AI across the Workday delivery lifecycle, and this role sits at the centre of that shift. As a Workday HCM Delivery Lead you will have the opportunity to:

  • Shape solutions that make use of Workday's native AI and machine-learning capabilities to drive smarter delivery processes

  • Apply Accenture's GenAI-enabled accelerators to speed up design, testing and documentation

  • Help clients identify where AI can create measurable value in their delivery processes

  • Contribute to Accenture's growing library of AI-powered Workday assets and leading practices

Are you interested?

Do you want to work with global talent at the forefront of technological services and seek meaningful projects for top international businesses? At Accenture you have access to specific trainings for your role. You will start with training - together with colleagues - and you will join seminars at various international locations. You will be primed, equipped and well-networked to tackle exciting projects.

We believe in inclusion and diversity and supporting the whole person. Our core values comprise of Stewardship, Best People, Client Value Creation, One Global Network, Respect for the Individual and Integrity.

"Across the globe, one thing is universally true of the people of Accenture: We care deeply about what we do and the impact we have with our clients and with the communities in which we work and live. It is personal to all of us." - Julie Sweet, Accenture CEO

We are looking for experience in the following skills

  • Responsible end-to-end for managing the implementation of Workday (Phase 1 and/or Phase X)

  • Experienced in Workday program and project management during at least 2 delivered engagements

  • Responsible for stakeholder management, resource management, financial management, PMO, quality management

  • Ability to meet client travel requirements as needed and efficiently manage a team(s) and client interactions

  • Thrive in a diverse, dynamic environment, meet deadlines despite conflicting demands, analytical thinking and problem-solving skills.

  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, and can clearly articulate complex messages and requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent, Fluency in English

  • Fluency in Spanish (minimum B1)

Requirements

Nice to have

  • 5+ years' experience in HR system and/or ERP implementation

  • Experience in leading diverse teams onshore, nearshore and offshore.

  • Experience in large complex system transformations.

  • Certified in Workday PM/EM and/or other project management/agile methodologies

  • Fluency in another Spanish or Portugese

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

  • Innovative large-scale Workday projects

  • A global network of talented and passionate colleagues

  • Challenging work for some of the world's largest companies

  • Extensive education programs and development opportunities

  • Volunteering and career opportunities around the world

  • A diverse and socially active workforce

  • Flexible working hours and opportunity to work from home

  • Friendly and social work environment

  • Ability to craft your career based on your own aspirations.

How they hire

2 steps1 interviewa task to do
  1. Solicitud · 15 min

  2. Revisión de la solicitud · With reclutadores

  3. Entrevistas

    Te contactan por teléfono o email (Workday) para programar entrevistas por teléfono, videoconferencia o en persona.

  4. Actividad online

    Online test · Not every role

    Para algunos puestos piden completar una actividad online sobre habilidades técnicas, fortalezas o toma de decisiones.

  5. Oferta

  • El tiempo de respuesta depende del puesto y del área; el reclutador es quien puede orientarte.
  • Si no te seleccionan, conservan tu información para futuras oportunidades.

About Accenture

Accenture is a global professional services company specializing in information technology services and consulting, with a workforce of over 700,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries. The company operates across five business areas: Strategy and Consulting, Technology, Operations, Industry X, and Song, offering services that range from digital transformation and AI implementation to SAP integration and cybersecurity. Accenture is recognized as a global leader in consulting and technology services, consistently ranked among the world's largest and most influential firms in its sector.

In Spain, Accenture has a significant presence with offices in Madrid, Barcelona, and other major cities, employing thousands of professionals. The company is a major employer of international talent, offering roles in areas such as SAP consulting, AI engineering, cybersecurity, and digital design. Accenture's work culture emphasizes innovation, continuous learning, and diversity, making it an attractive destination for professionals seeking to advance their careers in a global environment. With a strong focus on emerging technologies like generative AI and agentic AI, Accenture Spain provides ample opportunities for international hires to work on cutting-edge projects.

Industry
Consulting
Founded
1989
Employees
500,000+
Headquarters
Dublin, Ireland
In Spain
Madrid, Barcelona, Bilbao and 4 more

Good to know if you are moving

  • Accenture Spain has offices in Madrid, Barcelona, and other cities, with a large number of roles in technology and consulting.
  • The company offers a global career framework, making it easier for international hires to transfer between countries.
  • Accenture is known for its strong focus on learning and development, with extensive training programs and certifications.
  • Many roles in Spain are bilingual, requiring both Spanish and English, but some positions are open to English-only speakers.
  • Accenture provides visa sponsorship and relocation support for qualified international candidates.

In their own words

About the company & team

The Accenture Workday Business Group is a leading partner to Workday worldwide and has a track record of implementing many of the most significant Workday projects. In addition, we take pride in advising and collaborating closely with our clients from early strategy discussions, through technology implementations and transformation programs, to support and operations. Learn more about our practice at www.accenture.com/workday.

Accenture is a leading global professional services company that helps the world's leading businesses, governments and other organizations build their digital core, optimize their operations, accelerate revenue growth and enhance citizen services-creating tangible value at speed and scale. We are a talent- and innovation-led company with approximately 791,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries. Technology is at the core of change today, and we are one of the world's leaders in helping drive that change, with strong ecosystem relationships. We combine our strength in technology and leadership in cloud, data and AI with unmatched industry experience, functional expertise and global delivery capability. Our broad range of services, solutions and assets across Strategy & Consulting, Technology, Operations, Industry X and Song, together with our culture of shared success and commitment to creating 360° value, enable us to help our clients reinvent and build trusted, lasting relationships. We measure our success by the 360° value we create for our clients, each other, our shareholders, partners and communities.

Visit us atwww.accenture.com

Additional information

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