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Workday Federal – Benefits Lead

Job in McLean, Fairfax County, Virginia, USA
Listing for: Guidehouse
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-03-08
Job specializations:
  • IT/Tech
    IT Consultant, SAP Consultant
  • HR/Recruitment
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 80000 - 100000 USD Yearly USD 80000.00 100000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
  • As part of our Workday Practice, you’ll be working with an energized team of advisory professionals who deliver more than just technology.
  • From initial assessments to entire transformations, you’ll deliver Workday Human Capital Management (HCM) solutions, equipping organizations with best‑in‑class enterprise solutions to support our clients’ mission and enable transformative growth.
  • As a Workday Benefits Lead, you will oversee and ultimately be responsible for the successful implementation of the Workday Benefits solutions by providing Workday product and implementation expertise.
  • You will work with our clients to understand their business and lead them through a technological transformation to harness the power of Workday.
  • As a Workday Benefits Lead, your project assignments and development activities may include:
  • Participating and leading in all stages of the GH+ Workday Methodology for implementing Workday Benefits performing the following on client engagements:
  • Gathering, documenting, and identifying variances in industry‑leading practices for client business requirements
  • Configuring Workday to meet requirements
  • Documenting solutions for the client to reference in the future
  • Supporting the client and data conversion teams in converting legacy data into Workday
  • Supporting the integration teams in helping to configure and test integrations between Workday and third‑party/custom solutions
  • Assisting the client in testing the Workday solution
  • Transferring Workday system knowledge to the client to enable self‑sufficiency and sustainability
  • Communicating regularly with the project manager regarding forecasting hours, time reporting, project risks, and mitigations
  • Working with Workday Delivery Assurance to ensure compliance with checkpoints
  • Advising clients on industry standards and leading practices
  • Recognizing business process inefficiencies and providing recommendations for improvements
  • Leading junior consultants and ensuring work quality
  • While delivering on client projects, the Workday Benefits Lead will take an active role in growing the capabilities of the Guidehouse Workday practice by leading the following:
  • Growing your knowledge and skills as a subject matter expert in the Benefits pillar of Workday
  • Providing guidance, instruction, and coaching to your peers who are new to Workday consulting
  • Participating in proposal responses and business development activities to grow the Guidehouse Workday Practice
  • Managing two or more junior or experienced Benefits consultants
  • Creating workforce and staffing plans for specific job area
  • Sets employee performance objectives, conducts performance reviews, makes recommendations on pay actions, and other personnel actions
  • Sets priorities for the team to ensure task completion, coordinates work activities with other supervisors or managers
Job Family

SAAS/PAAS/Cloud Consulting

Travel Required

Up to 50%

Clearance Required

Ability to Obtain Public Trust

What You Will Do
  • As part of our Workday Practice, you’ll be working with an energized team of advisory professionals who deliver more than just technology.
  • From initial assessments to entire transformations, you’ll deliver Workday Human Capital Management (HCM) solutions, equipping organizations with best‑in‑class enterprise solutions to support our clients’ mission and enable transformative growth.
  • As a Workday Benefits Lead, you will oversee and ultimately be responsible for the successful implementation of the Workday Benefits solutions by providing Workday product and implementation expertise.
  • You will work with our clients to understand their business and lead them through a technological transformation to harness the power of Workday.
  • As a Workday Benefits Lead, your project assignments and development activities may include:
  • Participating and leading in all stages of the GH+ Workday Methodology for implementing Workday Benefits performing the following on client engagements:
  • Gathering, documenting, and identifying variances in industry‑leading practices for client business requirements
  • Configuring Workday to meet requirements
  • Documenting solutions for the client to reference in the future
  • Supporting the client and data conversion teams in…
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