Workday Functional Consultant (6-months Contract)

Welcome to the era of Velsera! Seven Bridges, Pierian & UgenTec have combined to become Velsera.

Velsera is the precision engine company. We empower researchers, scientists, and clinicians to drive precision R&D, expand access to, and more effectively leverage analytics at the point of care. 

We unify technology-enabled solutions and scientific expertise to enable a continuous flow of knowledge across the global healthcare ecosystem. This interweaves diverse biomedical communities, allowing them to build upon each other’s success and accelerate medical breakthroughs that positively impact human health.

With our headquarters in Boston, MA, we are growing and expanding our team which located in 14 different countries!

What will you do?

• Configure and maintain Workday modules (HCM, Payroll, Recruiting, Absence, etc.) to align with business requirements.
• Work closely with HR, Finance, and IT teams to understand business needs and translate them into Workday solutions.
• Lead Workday implementation and upgrade projects, ensuring they are delivered on time and meet specified requirements.
• Troubleshoot and resolve Workday-related issues, providing support to end-users and ensuring smooth system functionality.
• Perform data analysis, reporting, and create dashboards to support decision-making processes.
• Develop and document functional requirements, test cases, and system configurations.
• Provide training and guidance to end-users to enhance system adoption and utilization.
• Keep up-to-date with Workday releases and best practices, recommending enhancements to improve system efficiency.

What do you bring to the table?

• Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Information Systems, Business Administration, or related field.
• 3+ years of experience as a Workday Functional Consultant or in a similar role.
• Proficiency in Workday HCM and other relevant modules, with certification preferred.
• Strong understanding of HR and business processes.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within cross-functional teams.
• Experience with project management and a track record of delivering projects on time.
• Workday certification(s) in specific modules (e.g., Workday HCM, Payroll, Benefits).
• Experience with Workday integrations, reporting, and data management.
• Knowledge of compliance and regulatory requirements related to HR and payroll functions.

Our Core Values

People first. We create collaborative and supportive environments by operating with respect and flexibility to promote mental, emotional and physical health. We practice empathy by treating others the way they want to be treated and assuming positive intent. We are proud of our inclusive diverse team and humble ourselves to learn about and build our connection with each other.

Patient focused. We act with swift determination without sacrificing our expectations of quality. We are driven by providing exceptional solutions for our customers to positively impact patient lives. Considering what is at stake, we challenge ourselves to develop the best solution, not just the easy one. 

Integrity. We hold ourselves accountable and strive for transparent communication to build trust amongst ourselves and our customers. We take ownership of our results as we know what we do matters and collectively we will change the healthcare industry. We are thoughtful and intentional with every customer interaction understanding the overall impact on human health. 

Curious. We ask questions and actively listen in order to learn and continuously improve. We embrace change and the opportunities it presents to make each other better. We strive to be on the cutting edge of science and technology innovation by encouraging creativity. 

Impactful. We take our social responsibility with the seriousness it deserves and hold ourselves to a high standard. We improve our sustainability by encouraging discussion and taking action as it relates to our natural, social and economic resource footprint. We are devoted to our humanitarian mission and look for new ways to make the world a better place. 

Velsera is an Equal Opportunity Employer:
Velsera is proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to providing employment opportunity regardless of sex, race, creed, colour, gender, religion, marital status, domestic partner status, age, national origin or ancestry.