Sr. Grants Management Implementation Consultant, Higher Education

Workday

Atlanta, GA, USA
Base: $117,000 - $175,400 usd (atlanta); base: $11...
Fully remote
Workday grants management expertise
4+ years grants or financial consulting experience
Higher education operational experience
This role involves partnering with mission-driven Higher Education organizations to design and deploy accurate Workday Grants Management solutions

Job Summary

  • This role involves partnering with mission-driven Higher Education organizations to design and deploy accurate Workday Grants Management solutions.
  • The team actively experiments with Workday's AI tools to improve implementation quality and efficiency while fostering a culture of curiosity and collaboration.
  • Candidates will have meaningful ownership over the Grants workstream, balancing customer needs with project realities to ensure long-term success.

Matching Summary

This role involves partnering with mission-driven Higher Education organizations to design and deploy accurate Workday Grants Management solutions.

Salary

Base: $117,000 - $175,400 USD (Atlanta); Base: $111,000 - $197,300 USD (Other US locations); Bonus/Equity: Eligible for Workday Bonus Plan and annual refresh stock grants; Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package described as linked

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Workday Grants Management expertise
  • 4+ years grants or financial consulting experience
  • Higher Education operational experience
  • Full-cycle software implementation experience
  • Data conversion and integration support

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with Lawson, SAP, Oracle, PeopleSoft
  • Knowledge of research or clinical trial solutions
  • Ability to navigate shared governance structures
  • Mentoring and knowledge sharing capabilities
  • Strong judgment and collaborative approach

Key Requirements

  • 4+ years Grants/Financial consulting OR Higher Ed operational experience
  • 6+ years for Principal level (P5) requirement
  • Bachelor's degree in Finance or Accounting preferred
  • At least 2 full-cycle implementations in Higher Education
  • Understanding of government funded grant reporting and compliance

Work Rights

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