Workday Financials Consultant; German Speaking

About the role

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.

As a Workday Financials Consultant you’ll be a lead consultant in implementing and configuring Workday solutions for our global customer base and an expert in your chosen Workday specialist capability or capabilities.

As an expert in a team of consultants, you will manage relationships with our customers, shape and deliver solutions aligned to customer needs, fit for purpose and commercially viable. You’ll provide excellent consulting and guidance to customers, truly understanding their business.

You’ll be an expert in your capability, using your technical and professional expertise to mentor and guide your team members, providing thought leadership and innovation, building and improving specialist knowledge in your capability or capabilities at Kainos and in the broader Workday community.

• Lead implementation and configuration of Workday solutions.
• Manage customer relationships and deliver solutions aligned with customer needs.
• Provide consulting and guidance to customers, understanding their business.
• Mentor and guide team members in your specialty.
• Build thought leadership and innovation in the Workday community.

• Fluent in German.
• Deep understanding of Workday products, either Financials/Payroll or your specialist capability (Product Lead ideal).
• Excellent customer focus, able to assess needs, build relationships and manage expectations, and intervene effectively to resolve escalations.
• Excellent consulting skills, including leading large‑scale workshops, liaising confidently with senior executives.
• Commercial understanding of utilisation within a services organisation and the importance of targets.

• Professional qualifications where applicable.
• Experience developing and delivering distinguishing products or services at Kainos.
• Ability to identify talent for rapid development within the capability.
• Experience managing, mentoring and developing teams.

As a Workday Financials Consultant with us, you'll get to work with a talented team who are always pushing the boundaries of what's possible in the tech industry. We're big believers in investing in our people, so we'll give you all the tools and resources you need to grow your skills and advance your career.

We understand that work‑life balance is crucial, so we offer flexible hours and work‑from‑home options. We also offer competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package.

We host regular team events and other social gatherings, giving you opportunities to connect and make friends.

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. Every candidate deserves a level playing field.

Our friendly talent acquisition team is here to support you. If you require accommodations or adjustments, we encourage you to reach out. We understand that everyone's journey is different, and our recruitment process can be tailored to your needs.