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Senior Workday Consultant
AG Consulting Partners, Inc.
Redmond, WA, US
Source: AG Consulting Partners, Inc. careers · View original posting
- Pay
- $95,000 — $135,000 USD per year
- Employment
- full time
Employer job description
From AG Consulting Partners, Inc.'s posting. “We” and “our” refer to the employer.
About This Opportunity
AG Consulting Partners is continuously building our consultant pipeline for current and future client engagements. This posting is a pipeline opportunity and is not tied to a specific open role.
We are seeking an experienced Senior Consultant to lead business continuity planning, system cutover activities, operational readiness, and project delivery efforts for complex enterprise Workday transformation initiatives. This individual will serve as the bridge between business partners, technology teams, vendors, and executive leadership, ensuring organizational preparedness and successful implementation of major system changes.
The ideal candidate possesses a strong business analysis foundation, exceptional project management skills, expertise in cutover planning and execution, and advanced proficiency in Excel and/or Smartsheet. This role requires a strategic thinker who can translate business requirements into actionable plans while effectively managing risks, dependencies, business partner communications, and operational readiness.
Key Responsibilities
- Business Continuity & Operational Readiness
- Develop and maintain comprehensive business continuity and operational readiness plans.
- Identify potential business disruptions and develop mitigation strategies.
- Conduct business impact assessments and risk analyses.
- Coordinate continuity planning across business, operational, and technology teams.
- Facilitate contingency planning, disaster recovery readiness, and fallback procedures.
- Establish continuity metrics and monitor organizational readiness throughout project lifecycles.
- Cutover Planning & Execution
- Develop detailed cutover strategies and implementation roadmaps for large-scale system deployments.
- Lead cutover planning workshops with business and technical stakeholders.
- Define and manage cutover checklists, runbooks, command center activities, and transition plans.
- Coordinate deployment sequencing, dependency management, and resource assignments.
- Monitor readiness criteria and execute go/no-go decision processes.
- Lead hypercare planning and post-implementation stabilization activities.
- Identify and manage implementation risks and escalation issues during deployment events.
- Project Management (related to business continuity)
- Develop integrated project plans, schedules, status reports, and executive dashboards.
- Facilitate governance meetings, steering committees, and stakeholder reviews.
- Ensure alignment between project objectives and operational outcomes.
- Track key performance indicators and project success metrics.
- Proactively identify and resolve project issues affecting business continuity, cutover, and operational readiness.
Benefits
- AG Consulting Partners, Inc. is a Redmond-based boutique consulting firm. Our mission is to embrace the entrepreneurial spirit to relentlessly deliver an exceptional experience and results for our people and our clients.
- We put our people first. Our excellent benefits to full-time employees include medical, dental, vision, PTO, 401K matching, education reimbursement, community and philanthropic events and flexible career paths.
- We’re humbled to be consistently acknowledged by local and national organizations for our success, including Consulting Magazine, Puget Sound Business Journal, and Inc. 5000.
- The compensation for this position is tailored to reflect your unique skill set, relevant experience, and the current dynamics of the job market. We strive to ensure that our compensation package is competitive and fair, taking into account various factors to provide a rewarding opportunity for our team members.
The annual salary range for this role is: 95000-135000 USD annually.
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