Kainos
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. Kainos is a leading partner of Workday Adaptive Planning . We’re looking for a Workday Adaptive Planning Consultant to join our Professional Services team , who help our clients transform their business planning needs (budgeting, revenue, personnel, KPIs, quotas/capacity, territories, reporting & analytics) with the Adaptive Planning Business Planning Cloud. You will work as part of a delivery team responsible for implementations for customers of all size s , across multiple industries . You will be expected to: Maintain proficiency and certification in the Adaptive Planning solution suite
Lead all phases of Adaptive Planning i mplementation projects, including:
Work with clients to understand their current planning process, and tak e a consultative approach to move legacy models into Adaptive Planning
Lever age your expertise to recommend the best solution based on the client’s requirements, budget, and timeframe , with the flexibility to adapt the scope as additional needs are identified
Guide client s through facilitated design sessions and configuration decisions based on best practices and an understanding of each client’s unique business requirements at all stages of the project
Develop and configur e accurate forecasting and planning models in Adaptive Planning to meet client s’ business needs
Plan and conduct training sessions for users
Document the planning models and reporting delivered to clients
Ensure rapid time to value through delivering engagements on time and budget
Communicate regularly, concisely, and clearly with clients to set proper expectations and ensure client success
Provide general customer service and assistance to clients and serve as the go-to resource on all project related inquiries
Collaborate internally to share learnings and problems solved
Experience : Bachelor’s degree in Finance or Account ing or Business mandatory
5+ years’ experience in accounting/ financial management – particularly budgeting and planning and management reporting – preferred
2 - 4 years' experience implementing at least one Enterprise Performance Management (EPM) system (e.g ., Adaptive Planning , Host Analytics, Anaplan, Oracle Hyperion) preferred
Advanced or e xpert proficiency in Excel , in particular designing and building complex financial planning models
E xcellent written and verbal communication skills
Aptitude for learning new technologies
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to handle a variety of different projects simultaneously and capable of managing multiple deadlines
Organized, thorough, process-driven
Previous consulting experience is ideal
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.
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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. Kainos is a leading partner of Workday Adaptive Planning . We’re looking for a Workday Adaptive Planning Consultant to join our Professional Services team , who help our clients transform their business planning needs (budgeting, revenue, personnel, KPIs, quotas/capacity, territories, reporting & analytics) with the Adaptive Planning Business Planning Cloud. You will work as part of a delivery team responsible for implementations for customers of all size s , across multiple industries . You will be expected to: Maintain proficiency and certification in the Adaptive Planning solution suite
Lead all phases of Adaptive Planning i mplementation projects, including:
Work with clients to understand their current planning process, and tak e a consultative approach to move legacy models into Adaptive Planning
Lever age your expertise to recommend the best solution based on the client’s requirements, budget, and timeframe , with the flexibility to adapt the scope as additional needs are identified
Guide client s through facilitated design sessions and configuration decisions based on best practices and an understanding of each client’s unique business requirements at all stages of the project
Develop and configur e accurate forecasting and planning models in Adaptive Planning to meet client s’ business needs
Plan and conduct training sessions for users
Document the planning models and reporting delivered to clients
Ensure rapid time to value through delivering engagements on time and budget
Communicate regularly, concisely, and clearly with clients to set proper expectations and ensure client success
Provide general customer service and assistance to clients and serve as the go-to resource on all project related inquiries
Collaborate internally to share learnings and problems solved
Experience : Bachelor’s degree in Finance or Account ing or Business mandatory
5+ years’ experience in accounting/ financial management – particularly budgeting and planning and management reporting – preferred
2 - 4 years' experience implementing at least one Enterprise Performance Management (EPM) system (e.g ., Adaptive Planning , Host Analytics, Anaplan, Oracle Hyperion) preferred
Advanced or e xpert proficiency in Excel , in particular designing and building complex financial planning models
E xcellent written and verbal communication skills
Aptitude for learning new technologies
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to handle a variety of different projects simultaneously and capable of managing multiple deadlines
Organized, thorough, process-driven
Previous consulting experience is ideal
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.
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