Workday HCM Functional Consultant

  • 83Zero Ltd
  • Oct 31, 2025
Full time Consultant

Job Description

Workday HCM Functional Consultant

Salary: 60,000 to 70,000 pa (depending on experience) plus benefits, perks and healthcare options

Location: UK Wide - Hybrid model - Travel to client site as and when required

Job Type: Permanent

Security Clearance: This role will require the successful candidate to be eligible for SC clearance

As a Workday HCM Functional Consultant, you will have experience in the delivery of Workday HCM projects and be able to demonstrate a good knowledge of the policies and processes that drive best-practice design and configuration across Workday as well as the Workday deployment methodologies. In addition, you'll have a strong knowledge of the cross-functional interdependencies and experience working with clients to address challenges. You'll be comfortable working across functional, technical and data teams across consisting of UK-based and international team members, and linking-in to a wider programme and account team.

Your Role:

  • Work with clients at all levels, advising them on the best Workday solutions to meet their business requirements.
  • Design processes and solutions aligned to best-practice Workday functionality.
  • Undertake Workday configuration activities to deliver high-quality solutions.
  • Support testing activities, including defect analysis and resolution.
  • Ensure effective integration with other functional areas and applications across the client's technology landscape.
  • Contribute to Capgemini's Workday delivery initiatives and help develop expertise within the Workday Practice and wider organisation.
  • Be part of an inclusive, diverse, and welcoming environment where everyone can bring their whole self to work.

Your skills and experience:

  • Current Workday certifications in Workday HCM
  • The ability to deliver the Workday functional design and deliver that design through configuration.
  • Good knowledge of end-to-end HR processes, including UK and international statutory requirements and issues that clients will need to address through their of Workday solution.
  • Knowledge of the data requirements for Workday HCM and the ability to advise the client on the needs.
  • Knowledge of the Workday capabilities and the product roadmap, with a high focus on AI-developments.
  • A strong "can-do" attitude and willingness to share knowledge with and learn from their peers.
  • Strong consulting skills - demonstrable presentation and client facing skills. All candidates must be assertive and articulate with the ability to sustain, develop and grow existing customer relationships, and build new ones.
  • Experience of working in an on-shore, near-shore, off-shore model.

Security Clearance Requirements:

  • You must be eligible for Security Check (SC) clearance.
  • Applicants must have resided continuously in the UK for the past 5 years.

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and thrive in a fast-paced, innovative environment, we want to hear from you!