Principal Consultant

4 days ago


United Kingdom Henderson Drake Full time

About the Role:

Our client, a leading UK-based consultancy, is seeking a highly experienced Principal Consultant - Workday Adaptive Insights to lead the delivery of advanced financial planning and analytics solutions. This is a unique chance to join a prestigious firm renowned for its innovative solutions and exceptional client service.



Role Overview:

As a Principal Consultant, you will spearhead the implementation and optimization of Workday Adaptive Insights solutions for a diverse range of clients. Your expertise will ensure the successful delivery of projects, maintaining the consultancy’s high standard of excellence and client satisfaction.



Key Responsibilities:

  • Project Leadership: Manage the full lifecycle of Workday Adaptive Insights implementations, from scoping to post-go-live support, ensuring projects are delivered on time and within scope.
  • Client Relationship Management: Serve as the main point of contact for clients, fostering strong relationships to fully understand their needs and deliver customized solutions.
  • Solution Design: Lead the creation of financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting solutions using Workday Adaptive Insights, ensuring they align with client business goals.
  • Technical Expertise: Offer expert knowledge of Workday Adaptive Insights, staying up-to-date with the latest product features and industry best practices.
  • Team Leadership: Mentor and guide junior consultants, promoting a collaborative environment that supports both team and project success.
  • Quality Assurance: Ensure that all project deliverables meet the highest standards of quality, accuracy, and client satisfaction.
  • Business Development Support: Work alongside the business development team during pre-sales activities, including project scoping, proposal development, and client presentations.
  • Thought Leadership: Contribute to the firm’s thought leadership initiatives by creating white papers, case studies, and participating in industry events.


Candidate Profile:

  • Experience: 8-10 years of experience in financial planning and analysis, with at least 5 years of hands-on experience implementing Workday Adaptive Insights solutions.
  • Technical Skills: Deep knowledge of Workday Adaptive Insights, including model building, reporting, dashboard creation, and system integration.
  • Consulting Experience: Proven track record in client-facing consulting roles, leading complex implementations from start to finish.
  • Leadership Abilities: Strong leadership skills, with experience managing cross-functional teams and mentoring junior staff.
  • Communication Skills: Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to engage senior stakeholders and translate technical concepts into business terms.
  • Problem-Solving Skills: Analytical mindset focused on delivering innovative, practical solutions.
  • Education: Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, business, or a related field; a master’s degree or professional qualification (e.g., CIMA, ACCA) is preferred.
  • Certification: Workday Adaptive Insights certification is highly desirable.


Why This Opportunity?

  • Impact: Lead high-profile projects that transform the financial planning capabilities of top-tier organizations.
  • Growth: Benefit from continuous professional development and opportunities for career advancement.
  • Culture: Join a collaborative, innovative team at a leading consultancy.
  • Flexibility: Enjoy a flexible working environment with options for remote and hybrid work.


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