Senior Consultant, HCM Benefits

Alchemy partners with Higher Education, State & Local Government, and Healthcare institutions to maximize their investment in Workday technology, delivering a proven approach with a deeply experienced team to unlock the full potential of these transformative solutions.

 At Alchemy, we believe that success begins with people, and we’ve made it our mission to hire individuals with great potential and to provide them with the tools and resources needed to build rewarding Workday consulting careers.

Read more about Alchemy’s values here: https://alchemy.us/about/.

Your Role 

Alchemy is currently seeking experienced professionals to join our Workday HCM team! If you have a Workday HCM consulting background, bring your knowledge and talent to Alchemy’s fun, team-centered, and customer-focused environment!   

As an experienced member of the deployment team, you’ll seek inventive solutions on behalf of customers, and you’ll help develop and refine our deployment strategy.  

Your Responsibilities 

• Be an expert in the Workday HCM product suite and lead clients through their Workday implementation and the project development lifecycle. 
• Perform the following as a member of a deployment team: understand customer business requirements, design and configure the Workday solution, demonstrate configurations through the development of prototype systems, assist in testing the Workday solution, and complete knowledge transfer to customers. 

• Work with customers to help convert legacy data into Workday. 
• Assist the integration consulting team in configuring and testing integrations between Workday and other third-party or custom solutions. 
• Collaborate effectively and synergistically to team-based projects. 
• Ensure customers understand and take advantage of Alchemy and Workday best practices.  
• Strive to innovate and suggest new approaches and tools to deploy Workday efficiently and effectively.  

• Help ensure customers remain referenceable once in production.  
• Work with clients to identify/resolve all issues that could impact project scope and/or timeframe.  
• Partner with Project Managers to ensure alignment across project plans and allocated budgets.  
• Help mentor new consultants and serve as a professional role model. 
• Maintain Workday certifications and qualifications.  

About You (Required Skills) 

• Bachelor's Degree or commensurate work experience. 
• 3+ years of experience implementing Workday HCM, , Talent, Benefits, preferably with a Workday partner. 
• Previous experience leading and deploying HCM in Workday, Ellucian, SAP, Oracle, PeopleSoft, or similar applications. 
• Ability to use rigorous logic to understand hidden problems and identify effective solutions.  

• Ability to effectively manage against timelines and goals.  
• Strong organizational, interpersonal, communication, and customer service skills with both technical and functional end-users. 
• Strong HE Union experience

• Ability to travel approximately 40%
• Workday certification in HCM

For You (What We Offer) 

• Market competitive compensation packages and annual merit program.  
• A remote work environment.  
• Annual home office allowance  

• Investment in your ongoing Workday training.  
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits that begin on day one.  
• HSA, FSA, STD, LTD, and life benefits.  
• Unlimited vacation and unlimited sick days. We want you to take care of yourself and those who matter most to you.  
• Ten (10) paid holidays. 

• 401(k) with employer annual contribution.  
• Paid parental leave.  
• Social Impact Committee.  
• Quarterly awards and recognition.  
• Award-winning culture - Alchemy is a Great Place to Work-certified company!