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Alight Adaptive Planning Senior Consultant in SG, United States
Job Description Summary
Your candidacy is currently being considered for a requisition for an Alight Inc group company. As you may be aware, Alight has announced intent to divest its Payroll & Professional Services business to HIG Capital. After the transaction closes, this position will be aligned to the new Payroll & Professional Services owned by HIG Capital (‘Divested Group’). By applying for this position which will be with the Divested Group company, you understand and agree to the information you submitted for your application with Alight being shared with the Divested Group company. In addition, if you are made an offer of employment, it will be contingent on your undergoing and successfully completing a background check consistent with the Divested Group company employment policies.
Primarily responsible to provide consultation and implementation of Workday Adaptive Planning to our customer. Be Subject Matter Expert in FP&A practice in an industry and on the use of planning application to support organization planning calculation and modelling. Provide presales support of Workday Adaptive Planning.
Job Description
Independently consults with external clients and participates in all stages of the project lifecycle, from planning and design phases through testing and deployment for Workday Adaptive Planning and Workday Financials application by developing solutions to complex problems/projects across multiple domains or clients.
Effectively leads small to large client deliverables from start to finish across multiple, concurrent projects utilizing Alight’s quality standards and consulting methodology.
Integrates with other areas across Alight and functions to provide a complete solution.
Consults on impact of decisions to operating post-implementation and downstream systems.
Manages self and team member(s) work to project scope, timeline, risk and budget. Coordinates with others when applicable.
Listens to client request, assesses actual client need, provides subjective matter expertise, proposes alternatives, and recommends solution(s). Depending on scope of project, may coach team members to execute same.
Frequently discusses, and can articulate to clients, lessons learned from previous client experience, Workday best practices as well as Alight's Point of View. Depending on scope of project, may coach team members to execute same.
Manages client expectations.
Proactively identifies trouble spots for client and recommends solutions.
Significantly contributes to the development of internal resources via mentoring, coaching, and directing work.
Becomes an expert in the Workday product suite with a broad-based knowledge of human capital management or financial planning, while also being able to architect solutions within specific area(s).
Participates in and may lead internal business initiatives to assist the organization in building our Alight brand and collateral, including but not limited to internal domain groups, chats and training.
Demonstrates comprehensive understanding and champions project methodology and Alight best practices.
Participates in building the Alight Brand by participating in Workday ecosystem product groups/chats and contributes advanced thinking and sharing of ideas within the ecosystem.
Develops working relationships with other members of project team and management as well as external clients. Shares knowledge and information through regular communications and facilitation.
Uses strong presentation, communication, listening and consultative skills to guide and drive discussions.
Participates in client sales meetings, assisting with collateral creation where needed.
Additional Job Description
Develops solutions to complex problems/projects across multiple domains for client.
Provides a proactive interface between the external clients and the internal staff to ensure effective coordination and delivery of Workday projects
Directs the work of others aligned to the client to meet client and deal model needs
Creates work estimates and solutions.
About you
To be considered for this role you will have:
Experience of deploying Workday or other SaaS software or EPM solutions
Knowledge and experience of translating business requirements into system requirements
Experience working in a functional EPM or planning role would be preferred
Consultancy experience will be highly regarded
Existing Workday certification will be highly regarded
Advanced analytical & technical skills evidenced by experience playing a role in projects or in a business as usual role
Excellent oral and written communications skills
Good presentation and facilitation skills
Experience of confidently managing stakeholders
A team-oriented approach, with a primary focus on “we”, not “me”
Self-awareness, with the ability to recognize personal skills, abilities, limitations and strengths
A natural tendency towards personal accountability and acting with integrity
A demonstrated bias for action
Able to self-manage confidently, with good personal productivity and self-motivation
Relevant Workday certification, if not already held, must be attained and maintained to perform this role.
We offer you a competitive total rewards package, continuing education & training, and tremendous potential with a growing worldwide organization.
DISCLAIMER:
Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities of this job to other entities; including but not limited to subsidiaries, partners, or purchasers of Alight business units.
We offer you a competitive total rewards package, continuing education & training, and tremendous potential with a growing worldwide organization.
Pay Transparency Statement: Alight considers a variety of factors in determining whether to extend an offer of employment and in setting the appropriate compensation level, including, but not limited to, a candidate’s experience, education, certification/credentials, market data, internal equity, and geography. Alight makes these decisions on an individualized, non-discriminatory basis. Bonus and/or incentive eligibility are determined by role and level. Alight also offers a comprehensive benefits package; for specific details on our benefits package, please visit: https://bit.ly/Alight_Benefits
DISCLAIMER:
Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities of this job to other entities; including but not limited to subsidiaries, partners, or purchasers of Alight business units.
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About Alight Solutions
Alight is a leading cloud-based human capital technology and services provider that powers confident health, wealth and wellbeing decisions for 36 million people and dependents. Our Alight Worklife® platform combines data and analytics with a simple, seamless user experience. Supported by our global delivery capabilities, Alight Worklife is transforming the employee experience for people around the world. With personalized, data-driven health, wealth, pay and wellbeing insights, Alight brings people the security of better outcomes and peace of mind throughout life’s big moments and most important decisions. Learn how Alight unlocks growth for organizations of all sizes at alight.com .
Our values are the essence of who we are:
Champion people. We are empathetic and have created a place where everyone belongs. And we win together.
Grow with purpose. We are inspired by our higher calling. We fail forward and choose progress over perfection. We are brave, show grit and grow our whole selves.
Be Alight. We are a beacon that empowers others. We act with integrity and are real. And we find ways to add joy.
Our Colleague Experience
At Alight Solutions, we are reimaging how people and organizations thrive. To deliver on this purpose, we do things differently. From company leaders to our newest colleagues, we all play a role in bringing our values to life. Every colleague shapes how Alight can become better, stronger and brighter – together. With technology as our catalyst and humanity at our core, we advance each day toward a better future in work and life.
We understand the powerful human connections that create success for organizations. We bring an industry leader's expertise and a true partner's commitment to our benefits and administration solutions around health, wealth, HR, finance and consumer experience.
Are you interested in helping us shape the future of work and life for organizations, people and their families? If so, you've come to the right place.
Help us reimagine how people and organizations thrive!
Our story starts with a simple, universal truth: Every business is a people business. We are Alight Solutions. Reimagining how people and organizations thrive.
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