REMOTE - Workday Financials Functional lead

Dice is the leading career destination for tech experts at every stage of their careers. Our client, Kaygen Inc, is seeking the following. Apply via Dice today!We are looking for Workday Financials Functional . Please share your resume with rate and availability.Title: Workday Financials Functional Specialist (Contract) Duration: 12–18 MonthsLocation: Remote/Hybrid (10% onsite every 6 to 8 weeks)Certification: Workday Financials certification requiredRole Overview: We are seeking a seasoned Workday Functional Specialist to lead the implementation of Workday Financial Management. You will act as the primary functional expert, bridging the gap between business requirements and technical configuration to ensure a seamless transition from legacy systems.Modules: Workday Financial Management. Key modules include General Ledger, Accounts Payable and Receivable, Asset Management, Cash Management, Procurement, and Expense Management.Key Responsibilities: End-to-End Implementation: Lead functional workstreams, including requirements gathering, process design, configuration, and testing. Configuration: Drive the setup of Core Financials (FDM, Business Processes, Financial Reporting) and specialized modules (e.g., Procurement, Expenses, or Projects). Stakeholder Advisory: Consult with finance leadership to align Workday capabilities with organizational business goals. Testing & QA: Oversee User Acceptance Testing (UAT) and troubleshoot functional issues during the deployment lifecycle. Post-Deployment Support: Provide hyper-care support and knowledge transfer to internal teams post-go-live. Required QualificationsProven Track Record: Must have completed at least [2-3] full-lifecycle Workday Financials implementations as a Functional Lead or Lead Consultant. Functional Expertise: Deep knowledge of Workday Financial Management modules and the Workday Foundation Data Model (FDM). Workday Ecosystem: Strong understanding of Workday Business Processes, security groups, and reporting tool. Preferred Qualifications Public Sector Experience: Prior experience implementing Workday within government agencies, higher education, or non-profit organizations.