Strada Campus - Workday Functional Associate Consultant (Graduate of Dec. 2024 or May 2025 required) Virtual

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Job title: Strada Campus – Workday Functional Associate Consultant (Graduate of Dec. 2024 or May 2025 required) Virtual

Company: Alight

Job description: Strada Campus – Workday Functional Associate ConsultantForward as oneStrada is a technology-enabled, people powered company committed to delivering world-class payroll, human capital management, and financial management solutions to organizations globally.With a team of more than 8,000 experts and over 30 years of expertise, Strada blends leading-edge technology with human ingenuity to help businesses across the globe design and deliver at scale. Supporting over 1,400 customers in 33 countries, Strada partners with customers at every stage of their journey, to help drive their vision forward.It’s why we’re so driven to connect passion with purpose. Our team’s experience in human insights and cloud technology gives companies and employees around the world the ability to power confident decisions, for life.With a comprehensive total rewards package, continuing education and training, and tremendous potential with a growing global organization, Strada is the perfect place to put your passion to work.To learn more about us, visitWorkday Functional Associate ConsultantStrada partners with clients to enable organizational transformation through the deployment of Workday, a next generation Software as a Service (SaaS)-based solution.As a Workday Functional Associate Consultant, you will collaborate with customers to transform their workforce experience, improve business processes to meet the needs of a changing world, and implement new technology that empowers organizations to make sustainable decisions.Workday Functional Associate Consultants play an integral role by working with multiple clients across a wide spectrum of industries and locations to address business challenges and needs while also deploying or providing ongoing Workday support. At Strada, we are committed to investing in your future by providing the training, coaching, and hands on experience you need to create effective solutions and jumpstart your consulting career.A typical day can include the following:Partnering with clients to gather functional requirements, design solutions, and understand their strategic visionParticipating in the delivery of Workday Human Capital Management (HCM) and Financial solutions, including but not limited to:Deploying and configuring HCM and Financial solutions for first-time users of WorkdayOptimizing solutions and providing ongoing support to existing users of WorkdayLeveraging problem solving skills to manage issues and risksTesting and troubleshooting common business scenarios and requirements to ensure the Workday solution meets client needsCollaborating with other teams within the organization to improve business processes and solve cross functional issuesMonitoring progress of tasks against a project plan and communicating status updates on key deliverablesDeveloping communications and training to drive organizational adoption of WorkdayParticipating in internal Strada initiatives to support innovation and enable continuous career growthProviding consultation and expertise in one of the following areas (alignment will be determined by business need, interest, and skills):Human Capital Management (HCM)FinancialsAdaptive PlanningKnowledge, Skills, & Abilities:Strong analytical and problem-solving skillsClear and articulate oral and written communication skillsDetail-orientedProject management skillsAbility to work and learn independently as well as on a teamWillingness to learn new tools, technologies, computer software, and methodologiesAbility to work under pressure and strict deadlinesAdaptable and understands that change is constant and necessary to consistently excelDesire to grow your career as a consultantComfortable with MS Office Suite programs (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook)Education and Experience:Bachelor’s degreeOpen to various majors, but Business, Management Information Systems (MIS), HR Information Systems (HRIS), Finance, Accounting, Psychology, or Information Technology (IT) preferred1-3 years of relevant work experience AND/OR an advanced professional degree (e.g., Master’s degree)Experience interacting with clients or customers preferredExpected Start Dates:August 2025Locations:Virtual – CanadaSalary: $75,000 CADBenefitsWe offer programs and plans for a healthy mind, body, wallet and life because it’s important our benefits care for the whole person. Options include a variety of health coverage options, wellbeing and support programs, retirement, vacation and sick leave, maternity, paternity & adoption leave, continuing education and training as well as a number of voluntary benefit options.By applying for a position with Strada, you understand that, should you be made an offer, it will be contingent on your undergoing and successfully completing a background check consistent with Strada’s employment policies. Background checks may include some or all the following based on the nature of the position: SSN/SIN validation, education verification, employment verification, and criminal check, search against global sanctions and government watch lists, credit check, and/or drug test. You will be notified during the hiring process which checks are required by the position.Our commitment to Diversity and InclusionStrada is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. We celebrate differences and believe in fostering an environment where everyone feels valued, respected, and supported. We know that diverse teams are stronger, more innovative, and more successful.At Strada, we welcome and embrace all individuals, regardless of their background, and are dedicated to creating a culture that enables every employee to thrive. Join us in building a brighter, more inclusive future.Diversity Policy StatementStrada is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and does not discriminate against anyone based on sex, race, color, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, marital or domestic partner status, citizenship, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristics or conduct covered by federal, state or local law. In addition, we take affirmative action to employ and advance in the employment of qualified minorities, women, disabled persons, disabled veterans and other covered veterans.Strada provides reasonable accommodations to the known limitations of otherwise qualified employees and applicants for employment with disabilities and sincerely held religious beliefs, practices and observances, unless doing so would result in undue hardship. Applicants for employment may request a reasonable accommodation/modification by contacting his/her/their recruiter.Authorization to work in the Employing CountryApplicants for employment in the country in which they are applying (Employing Country) must have work authorization that does not now or in the future require sponsorship of a visa for employment authorization in the Employing Country and with Strada.#LI-remoteWe 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. .