Workday AMS Time Tracking and Absence Consultant

Join Kainos and Shape the Future

At Kainos, we’re problem solvers, innovators, and collaborators - driven by a shared mission to create real impact. Whether we’re transforming digital services for millions, delivering cutting-edge Workday solutions, or pushing the boundaries of technology, we do it together.

We believe in a people-first culture, where your ideas are valued, your growth is supported, and your contributions truly make a difference. Here, you’ll be part of a diverse, ambitious team that celebrates creativity and collaboration.

Ready to make your mark? Join us and be part of something bigger.

As a Workday AMS Time Tracking & Absence Consultant in Kainos, you’ll work on a team to implement and configure enterprise-scale Workday solutions for our global customer base, typically leading a project workstream. You will build relationships with our customers, shaping and delivering solutions that are aligned to customer needs, fit for purpose, and commercially viable. You’ll provide excellent guidance to customers, understanding their business and requirements. You’ll support more junior members of the team and share your knowledge with them. 

 

MINIMUM (ESSENTIAL) REQUIREMENTS: 

• 2+ years of Workday Time Tracking and Absence configuration experience
• Experience in Application Management Services is preferred
• Certification in Workday Time Tracking and Absence
• Strong understanding of fundamental Workday Time Tracking and Absence modules
• Excellent customer focus, able to assess customer needs, build relationships and manage customer expectations. You will know when to push back, when to escalate, and when to go above and beyond to satisfy a customer 
• Able to communicate with customers and colleagues with impact and credibility
• Strong commercial awareness and full understanding of project and business dynamics 
• Ability to work to tight deadlines and make sensible decisions under pressure
• Strong consulting skills e.g. presenting, leading workshops, demonstrating and explaining complex functionality or solutions to customers 
• Able to lead a functional workstream on a prime implementation throughout the full project lifecycle 
• Able to mentor more junior consultants
• Willing and able to support the sales process including the production of estimates for the delivery of work packages 
• Able to implement improvements in tools and/or processes to help the practice 
• Commercial understanding of utilization within a services organization and the importance of these targets 
• Able to rotate through various Workday delivery services, specifically Consulting and Application Management Services 
• For Application Management Services, able to deliver work to meet defined Service Level Agreements 
• Able, if required, to travel to customer sites in the same region (minimal out of region travel may also be required) 
  
  

Embracing our differences  

At Kainos, we believe in the power of diversity, equity and inclusion. We are committed to building a team that is as diverse as the world we live in, where everyone is valued, respected, and given an equal chance to thrive.   We actively seek out talented people from all backgrounds, regardless of age, race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, religion, disability, or any other characteristic that makes them who they are.   We also believe every candidate deserves a level playing field.

Our friendly talent acquisition team is here to support you every step of the way, so if you require any accommodations or adjustments, we encourage you to reach out.

We understand that everyone's journey is different, and by having a private conversation we can ensure that our recruitment process is tailored to your needs.