Adaptive Planning - Support Consultant

Adaptive Planning - Support consultant1 We are seeking an experienced **Workday Adaptive Planning Consultant** to lead the design, implementation, and optimization of enterprise budgeting, forecasting, and financial modeling solutions. In this role, you will partner closely with Finance and FP&A teams to transform their strategic planning processes into scalable, automated models within the Workday Adaptive environment. ### Key Responsibilities * **Model Design & Configuration:** \* Architect, build, and configure complex Workday Adaptive Planning models, including expense, personnel, revenue, and capital sheets. * Develop and maintain sophisticated formulas, versions, attributes, and dimensions to support dynamic business scenarios. * **FP&A Collaboration & Consultation:** \* Act as a trusted advisor to Finance leadership, gathering business requirements and translating FP&A workflows into functional technical designs. * Build advanced reports, dashboards, and Office Connect templates to streamline financial reporting and executive presentations. * **Data Integration & Governance:** \* Collaborate with IT and integration teams to design data integration pipelines from Workday Financials, external ERPs, HCM, and CRM systems into Adaptive Planning. * Ensure data integrity, reconcile variances, and manage the data upload process using Adaptive Integration tools. * **System Maintenance & Training:** \* Manage security profiles, user access, and instance settings within Adaptive Planning. * Deliver comprehensive training sessions to end-users and power-users to drive high system adoption and self-sufficiency. ### Required Skills & Experience * **Certification (Mandatory):** Must hold an active, official **Workday Adaptive Planning** certification. _Candidates without this certification will not be considered._ * **Adaptive Expertise:** 3+ years of dedicated experience implementing, configuring, and optimizing Workday Adaptive Planning (formerly Adaptive Insights). * **Financial Acumen:** Strong background in corporate finance, FP&A, budgeting, forecasting, and consolidated financial reporting.