Workday Talent & Performance Consultant

Agilysis is looking for a seasoned Workday Talent & Performance Lead/Architect to join our growing practice. In this role, you will own the end-to-end solution design and delivery of Workday Talent & Performance engagements, bringing both deep configuration expertise and performance and talent strategy to projects.

• Own the functional solution for Workday Talent & Performance engagements, from initial discovery through go-live and beyond.
• Lead client workshops and design sessions, guiding stakeholders through decisions on performance management, goal frameworks, talent reviews, succession planning, and career development.
• Translate complex business requirements into scalable Workday solutions, challenging assumptions where needed and presenting alternatives with clear trade-offs.
• Serve as the primary point of escalation for functional decisions on your engagements, bringing together client, delivery, and technical perspectives.
• Build trusted relationships with HR leaders and business stakeholders, positioning Agilysis as a long-term strategic partner.
• Define the overall solution architecture for Talent & Performance implementations, ensuring design decisions are consistent, scalable, and aligned with Workday best practices.
• Lead configuration of Workday Talent & Performance modules
• Design and govern Business Process Frameworks (BPF), ensuring workflows, routing rules, and security policies are fit for purpose across client environments.
• Establish reporting and analytics requirements, building custom reports and calculated fields to support talent insights and executive-level dashboards.
• Lead or provide senior oversight on end-to-end Workday Talent & Performance implementations, setting quality standards for the team and ensuring delivery alignment with scope and client expectations.
• Review and approve configuration workbooks, design documents, and test artifacts produced by junior team members.
• Oversee hypercare support post-deployment, ensuring production stability and a smooth handover to AMS teams.
• Identify and drive continuous improvement opportunities within client environments, proactively surfacing optimization recommendations beyond the immediate support scope.

• 8+ years of Workday functional experience, with at least 4 years focused on Talent & Performance configuration and delivery.
• Demonstrated ability to own solution design decisions independently, without relying on senior oversight for day-to-day functional direction.
• Deep knowledge of Workday HCM architecture, business process design, and security framework as it relates to Talent & Performance.
• Proven track record of leading client-facing workshops, design reviews, and executive-level conversations.
• Experience mentoring or guiding junior consultants on configuration and delivery best practices.
• Strong analytical approach to problem-solving, with the ability to diagnose complex configuration issues and drive resolution.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to present confidently to both HR practitioners and senior business leaders.
• Experience with EIBs, custom reporting, and calculated fields; familiarity with integration concepts involving Talent & Performance data flows is a plus.
• Workday Talent & Performance certification preferred.

Location :Pune, India (Preferred)