We are seeking a skilled Workday Adaptive Planning Consultant to support the implementation, optimisation, and ongoing management of the Workday Adaptive Planning platform for a well-established client in the insurance industry. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with financial planning and analysis (FP&A) processes and a deep understanding of Adaptive Planning functionalities to help drive better business insights and decision-making. This is a 3 month initial contract, offered on a hybrid/(Central London) basis.
Key Responsibilities:
Implement and configure Workday Adaptive Planning solutions to meet client or internal business needs
Collaborate with finance and IT stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into scalable models
Design, build, and maintain financial models, dashboards, and reports
Provide user training and support for end-users across departments
Conduct data validation, integration testing, and troubleshooting
Recommend best practices for budgeting, forecasting, and scenario planning
Support change management and post-implementation optimisation
Requirements:
Proven experience with Workday Adaptive Planning (implementation or administration)
Strong understanding of FP&A processes, financial modelling, and data analysis
Familiarity with integration tools and data sources (eg, Workday Financials, NetSuite, Excel, etc.)
Excellent problem-solving, communication, and project management skills
Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Information Systems, or related field (or equivalent experience)
Preferred:
Workday Adaptive Planning certification
Experience in consulting or working across multiple client environments
Knowledge of Scripting or ETL tools used in integration scenarios