1 day ago
Remote, United States or Indianapolis, IN, USAStaff+
Responsibilities
- Lead discovery and Phase 0 engagements, producing target architectures, design decisions, delivery options, assumptions, dependencies, and phased roadmaps.
- Own end-to-end Workday Financials design across record to report, Foundation Data Model, chart of accounts, work tags, multi-entity and multi-currency accounting, intercompany, and reporting.
- Define how Workday Financials, Prism Analytics, Accounting Center, operational platforms, specialist accounting engines, and reporting tools fit together.
- Address financial-services and insurance requirements including premium and claim flows, commissions, reinsurance balances, and reporting dimensions.
- Establish governance across functional, data, integration, reporting, and security teams and resolve cross-workstream decisions.
- Guide delivery through testing, cutover, and stabilization, reviewing configurations, prototypes, reconciliations, and readiness evidence.
- Support FSI go-to-market and account teams with discovery, demonstrations, proposals, estimates, scope definition, and risk communication.
- Develop sector reference architectures, decision guides, recipe cards, model-tenant scenarios, and reusable accelerators.
- Coach lead consultants and architects, review solution quality, and assess Workday releases and automation opportunities.
Requirements
- Substantial Workday Financials experience across multiple deployments, including cross-functional solution design ownership and experience through go-live, major post-deployment change, or significant relevant client-side sector experience.
- Deep practical knowledge of the Foundation Data Model, financial accounting, and reporting, with breadth across procure to pay, customer to cash, banking and settlement, and assets.
- Direct finance transformation or delivery experience in at least one financial-services or insurance subsector.
- Strong accounting fundamentals covering general ledger and subledger relationships, reconciliations, close, consolidation, and multi-entity or multi-currency reporting.
- Ability to assess Prism Analytics and Accounting Center use cases, distinguish data preparation from accounting rule execution, and define requirements with specialist teams.
- Experience assessing integration, migration, security, and reporting dependencies, including source data quality, audit trails, reconciliation controls, and finance-reporting granularity.
- Experience leading senior customer workshops, resolving competing requirements, documenting decisions, estimating work, and explaining commercial consequences.
- Experience coaching consultants and reviewing delivery quality.
- Relevant current or previous Workday Financials certification and commitment to maintain or renew required certifications.
- Desirable qualifications include insurance-sector depth, Workday Prism Analytics or Accounting Center delivery experience or certification, ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or CPA qualification or equivalent professional experience, and exposure to Adaptive Planning, Workday Extend, finance automation, reusable sector assets, multi-jurisdiction finance architecture, or post-deployment customer support.
Benefits
- People-first culture with emphasis on collaboration, creativity, inclusion, professional growth, and supported contributions.
- Recruitment accommodations and adjustments are available through a private conversation with the talent acquisition team.
Categories
Solutions Engineering
About Kainos
Kainos is a Belfast-headquartered, publicly listed IT services company that designs and delivers digital services and Workday solutions for public, healthcare and commercial clients. Its business includes agile software engineering, cloud and data platforms, systems integration, and a Workday implementation and testing practice (including the Smart automated testing product). Founded in 1986 and listed on the London Stock Exchange, Kainos operates across the UK, Europe and North America.