Workday Student Financials - Consulting Manager

Huron
Chicago, Boston, New York, Denver
Workplace: HybridFull timeUSD 165,000 - 190,000 annuallyFunction: Consulting & AdvisoryEducation: mastersSkills: ["Client communication","Change management","Stakeholder management","Mentorship","Time management"]

Lead client engagements end-to-end, combining project and engagement management with hands-on Workday Student Financials expertise. Drive large-scale Workday transformations across academic and administrative teams, translating business goals into financial systems, improved reporting/analytics, and data-driven decisions. Serve as a client-facing advisor throughout the pursuit-to-delivery lifecycle, focusing on impactful recommendations, practice development, and mentoring Coachees when assigned.

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Huron
5 months ago

Workday Student Financials - Consulting Manager

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Job Summary

Lead client engagements end-to-end, combining project and engagement management with hands-on Workday Student Financials expertise. Drive large-scale Workday transformations across academic and administrative teams, translating business goals into financial systems, improved reporting/analytics, and data-driven decisions. Serve as a client-facing advisor throughout the pursuit-to-delivery lifecycle, focusing on impactful recommendations, practice development, and mentoring Coachees when assigned.
Location: Chicago, Boston, New York, Denver
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Consulting & Advisory
Seniority: Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Manage client engagements across all project phases, from pursuit through delivery.
  • •Provide project management and intensive data analysis to implement impactful recommendations.
  • •Lead and guide teams and stakeholders during Workday Student Financials transformations and adoption.
  • •Support practice development and perform general project/organizational administrative tasks.
  • •Mentor Coachees (when assigned) and contribute to professional development in project-management and technical dimensions.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 165,000 - 190,000 annually
Perks:Health InsuranceDentalVision

Key Requirements

  • •Deep expertise in Workday Student Financials within higher education, including design, implementation, and optimization with a Tier 1 Professional Services firm.
  • •Proven leadership in large-scale Workday transformations, guiding client and cross-functional consulting teams and driving adoption across academic and administrative units.
  • •Strategic mindset to align financial systems and processes to institutional goals, improve reporting/analytics, and enable data-driven decision-making.
  • •Strong understanding of higher education student financial operations and related compliance requirements.
  • •Excellent client-facing communication and change management skills, including executive-level presentation, training, and post-implementation support.
Experience:Higher educationWorkday transformationsConsulting
Education:Master's
Skills:Client communicationChange managementStakeholder managementMentorshipTime management
Certifications:Workday Student and Student Financials certification
Tech Stack:Workday Student FinancialsWorkdayExcelMacros

Company Brief

Huron
Huron is a global professional services firm providing consulting and advisory services across healthcare, higher education, life sciences, and commercial sectors, focusing on strategy, operations, technology, and financial transformation.
Industry: Consulting
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Growth: Established Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Chicago, United States
Founded: 2002
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