Here at
Focus Cloud
, we are working with a Toronto-based organization embarking on a major finance transformation programme centred around the implementation of
Workday Financials
and
Workday Adaptive Planning
. They are looking for a hands‑on
Workday Adaptive & Finance Lead
to act as a trusted advisor to the business, providing independent oversight of the implementation while partnering with Finance, Technology, and delivery teams to ensure successful outcomes.This is an excellent opportunity for someone who combines strong Finance process knowledge with deep Workday implementation experience and enjoys being a key voice in solution quality, testing, and programme governance.What You'll Be Doing
Act as the business lead and SME for
Workday Financials
and
Adaptive PlanningSupport finance transformation initiatives across budgeting, forecasting, planning, reporting, GL, and finance operationsWork closely with implementation partners and internal stakeholders to review solutions and delivery progressChampion a
"test early, test often"




approach throughout the programme lifecycleReview defects, challenge assumptions, and help drive effective resolution of issuesProvide independent advice and recommendations to business stakeholdersSupport business readiness, adoption, and go-live activitiesWhat We're Looking For
Robust experience with
Workday Adaptive PlanningBackground in
FP&A;, budgeting, forecasting, General Ledger, and finance operationsExperience working on large-scale finance transformation programmesStrong testing, QA, UAT, or test governance experienceAbility to challenge delivery partners and provide objective recommendationsExcellent stakeholder management and communication skillsAdditional Information
Hybrid role based in
Toronto
(2-3 days onsite)Initial engagement expected to run for approximately
20-24 monthsAdaptive Planning go-live targeted for
March 2027Workday Financials go-live targeted for
May 2028
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📌 Workday Adaptive & Finance Lead (Winnipeg)
🏢 Focus on WD
📍 Winnipeg