Business Title: Manager, Workday Adaptive Planning LeadRequisition Number: 116905 - 45Function: AdvisoryArea of Interest:State: MICity: Grand RapidsDescription:The KPMG Advisory practice is currently our fastest growing practice. We are seeing tremendous client demand, and looking forward we don't anticipate that slowing down. In this ever-changing market environment, our professionals must be adaptable and thrive in a collaborative, team-driven culture. At KPMG, our people are our number one priority. With a wealth of learning and career development opportunities, a world-class training facility and leading market tools, we make sure our people continue to grow both professionally and personally. If you're looking for a firm with a strong team connection where you can be your whole self, have an impact, advance your skills, deepen your experiences, and have the flexibility and access to constantly find new areas of inspiration and expand your capabilities, then consider a career in Advisory.KPMG is currently seeking a Manager in Technology Enablement for our Consulting (https://advisory.kpmg.us/) practice.Responsibilities:
Lead Workday EPM / Adaptive Planning projects involving strategy, implementation support, and Enterprise Performance Management (EPM) optimization related to Finance, HR and Information Technology (IT) operations, business processes, security, and data integrity for the Adaptive Planning applications in Adaptive Planning projects involving strategy, implementation support, and Adaptive Planning optimization related to information technology operations, business processes, security, and data integrity for the applications
Support business development activities such as identification, proposal development, and other pursuit activities; work with the appropriate KPMG resources from other service lines/industries
Lead the day-to-day activities of EPM Advisory engagements for various clients, including process design, package implementation lifecycle support, and project reviews
Supervise and performance manage staff working on assigned engagements
Manage engagements according to KPMGs financial/cost management policies
Qualifications:
Minimum of five years of experience as an Adaptive Planning Lead consulting implementation experience
Minimum of five full life cycle implementations with Adaptive Planning as a Lead or Architect and certification in Workday Adaptive Planning (Please note that any candidate hired by KPMG into this position that doesn't currently hold the aforementioned certification will be required to secure one within three months from the commencement of employment); Workday Prism or Workday Reporting certification is preferred
Bachelor's degree in an appropriate field from an accredited college/university
Experience leading Adaptive Planning design, process alignment detailed understanding of EPM and/or ERP system concepts and general functionality
Detailed understanding of Adaptive Planning processes and best practices
Ability to travel as needed
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for visa sponsorship now or in the future
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