Workday Functional Consultant

We are seeking a Workday Functional Consultant with strong experience bridging both technical and functional responsibilities. This role supports a large non‑profit organization in the Los Angeles area and requires deep understanding of Workday capabilities, ERP implementation best practices, and financial operations. Ideal candidates will be Workday‑certified, have public‑sector or non‑profit ERP deployment experience, and be located on or willing to work West Coast hours.

US Citizenship or Green Card required.

Remote – West Coast Preferred (Los Angeles non‑profit client)

Full‑time, Monday–Friday (Standard Pacific Time Work Hours required)

$85.00 - $90.00 per hour

• Paid sick leave based on state regulations after 90 days of employment
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage after a waiting period (60% paid by Fortuna)
• Free Tele Medicine and Mental Health support for all employees and their families
• Additional voluntary benefits:
  Group Life Insurance, Accidental Insurance, Critical Care, Short‑Term Disability

• Serve as a Workday subject matter expert, bridging functional and technical requirements
• Partner with finance and operations teams to understand business processes and translate them into Workday functionality
• Configure, enhance, and troubleshoot Workday modules supporting financial operations
• Support end‑to‑end ERP implementation activities, including requirements gathering, design, testing, deployment, and post‑go‑live stabilization
• Recommend system improvements and functional process optimizations based on best practices
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams and stakeholders within a large non‑profit organization
• Provide guidance on Workday capabilities, integrations, and operational constraints
• Support data validation, system testing, and user training activities

• Workday certification strongly preferred (Finance, HCM, or related modules)
• 5+ years of ERP implementation experience; public sector or non‑profit experience highly desirable
• Strong understanding of financial operations, accounting processes, and organizational workflows
• Ability to translate functional needs into Workday system configuration and enhancements
• Experience collaborating with cross‑functional teams and senior stakeholders
• Strong analytical, communication, and documentation skills
• Ability to work independently with a high level of accountability
• West Coast location or ability to work PST hours

Fortuna operates as a staffing agency that sources, screens, and presents candidates for employment opportunities on behalf of our clients. Founded in 2012 by practicing professionals with more than 50 combined years of experience, Fortuna is headquartered in McClellan, California, with offices in Los Angeles, New York, the Philippines, and Israel. Fortuna participates in multiple California service agreements, including CMAS, ITMSA (Tier
2), and the CalPERS Spring Fed Pool, as well as municipal and large corporate vendor pools.