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JGA Recruitment Group

Workday Implementation Consultant

Remote

United kingdom

£ 80,000 /year

Full Time

05-01-2026

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Skills

Communication Go Workday Recruitment

Job Specifications

Title: Workday Implementation Consultant

Location: Remote in UK

Salary: £65-80,000pa

Contract: Permanent

A growing consultancy with an international footprint is looking to bring in an experienced Workday professional to support a series of long term programmes for a major client. This role suits someone who enjoys variety, takes pride in high standards and wants to contribute meaningfully to complex HCM change activity.

You will play a central part in shaping and delivering Workday HCM solutions for a diverse programme of work. The environment is collaborative and fast moving, with a focus on delivering practical outcomes and maintaining strong working relationships with clients.

Main duties:

Taking ownership of configuration tasks throughout the HCM implementation cycle from design through to testing and release.
Meeting with key contacts to understand what they need, then forming those needs into workable system solutions.
Acting as the point of expertise on Workday core HCM and absence related functionality.
Investigating issues and resolving them both during build activity and after systems go live.
Managing your workload to meet agreed stages, milestones and delivery expectations.

What is essential:

Current certification in Workday HCM or Workday payroll.
Hands on experience configuring Workday and supporting full lifecycle delivery.
Strong grasp of HR operational processes and data structures.
Clear and concise communication skills with the ability to guide stakeholders effectively.

What would be beneficial

Certification in Workday absence functionality.
Exposure to other Workday areas such as time related processes or reward modules.
Understanding of Workday reporting or integration capabilities.

JGA Recruitment Group Ltd ("We") are committed to equality of opportunity for all applications regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships.

We are also committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. We are a specialist Payroll and HR recruitment agency and recruitment business as defined in the Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003 (our business).

These statements together with our privacy notices set out the basis on which any personal data we collect from you, or that you provide to us, will be processed by us.

About the Company

JGA Recruitment Group - UK | EMEA | US Managing multiple vacancies takes a steady hand. JGA Recruitment will work with you to manage your Payroll and HR hiring process. With JGA, you’re getting a better recruitment experience. We know you are great at what you do. Managing multiple roles across several business areas however can take its toll. This is where JGA Recruitment comes in. We pride ourselves on offering better results with a genuinely better experience. It is as much about the journey as the results and the rea... Know more