Workday Adaptive Planning Lead

Company: Focus on WD
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Location: London
Job Description:

Workday Adaptive Planning Lead

We are looking for an experienced Workday Adaptive Planning Lead to lead client engagements, facilitate workshops, gather requirements, and deliver high-quality planning solutions across Finance and Workforce Planning.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead end-to-end Workday Adaptive Planning implementations.
  • Conduct client workshops and translate business requirements into scalable solutions.
  • Configure and design Adaptive Planning models, reports, and planning processes.
  • Collaborate with Finance, HR, and business stakeholders to support budgeting, forecasting, and workforce planning initiatives.
  • Present recommendations and solutions to senior stakeholders and project teams.

Required Experience

  • Proven experience delivering Workday Adaptive Planning implementations.
  • Strong functional expertise in financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and reporting.
  • Experience leading client-facing workshops and solution design sessions.
  • Ability to work effectively with both business and technical stakeholders.
  • Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and problem-solving skills.
  • Advanced Excel and PowerPoint skills.

Preferred Experience

  • Workforce Planning experience.
  • Understanding of Adaptive Planning integrations with ERP, HR, and enterprise systems.
  • Experience supporting large-scale transformation programmes.

CertificationsWorkday Adaptive Planning Certification(s) 

Personal Attributes

  • Confident communicator and workshop facilitator.
  • Proactive, self-motivated, and able to work independently.
  • Collaborative team player with a consultative mindset.
  • Strong analytical and structured problem-solving skills.

Posted: July 1st, 2026