Workday Functinal Consultant

Role : Senior Workday Functional Consultant – Security & Absence Management

Experience : 6-9 years

End client Deloitte

Role Overview

The Senior Global Workday Consultant – Security & Absence Management will be responsible for the design, configuration, testing, and ongoing support of both Workday Security and Workday Absence Management. The role requires deep expertise in configuring secure, scalable Workday security frameworks alongside complex global and regional absence policies, with a particular focus on EMEA-specific requirements. This consultant will partner with HR, Payroll, Compliance, and business stakeholders globally to ensure regulatory compliance, robust security, and user-friendly experiences.

Key Responsibilities

Workday Security

• Design, configure, and maintain Workday security groups, domains, and role-based permissions to ensure least-privilege access.
• Partner with HR, Payroll, Finance, and IT to align security configuration with global and local compliance requirements.
• Conduct regular audits of security roles and access to ensure compliance with internal policies (e.g., SOD – Segregation of Duties) and external regulations (GDPR, SOX, etc.).
• Support Workday release updates related to security, test and implement enhancements.
• Act as a subject matter expert for security-related incidents, troubleshooting, and governance.

Workday Absence Management

Qualifications

Skills Required

Workday secuirty, WorkdayAbsence