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Kainos

Delivery Leader, Workday Adaptive Planning

Kainos

. Lead and develop a high-performing Delivery team responsible for Workday Adaptive Planning implementations .

Posted 11/10/2026full-timeRemote • United Kingdom, IrelandSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in leading high-performing Delivery teams for Workday Adaptive Planning implementations, with a strong focus on strategic planning, customer outcomes, and Adaptive AI capabilities. Proven ability to mentor team members and manage complex client issues while maintaining proficiency in Adaptive Planning.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Leadership Experience in Enterprise SoftwareWorkday Adaptive Planning ProficiencyAdaptive AI ExpertiseProject Management as Lead ArchitectCross-Regional Team Leadership

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Hard Skills
Workday Adaptive PlanningAdaptive AI ImplementationStrategic PlanningProject ManagementUtilization Target Achievement
Soft Skills
Exceptional CommunicationProblem-SolvingMentoringTeam Development
Certifications & Qualifications
Adaptive Planning Certification
Industry Keywords
Enterprise SoftwareFinancial PlanningGlobal DeliveryCustomer OutcomesAI Use Cases

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Lead and develop a high-performing Delivery team responsible for Workday Adaptive Planning implementations
  • Guide team members and deliver successful customer outcomes
  • Build Kainos's Adaptive AI expertise and establish market leadership in Workday Adaptive AI
  • Define strategy, develop people and delivery methods, and create differentiated offerings
  • Lead, mentor, and develop the consulting team
  • Manage direct reports and oversee hiring, training, and skill development
  • Ensure the Delivery team meets or exceeds utilization targets
  • Participate in customer projects as lead architect/builder
  • Guide junior Delivery team members on projects
  • Act as executive sponsor for complex client issues
  • Maintain Adaptive Planning proficiency and certification
  • Establish expertise in Adaptive AI capabilities, use cases, and implementation practices
  • Create and execute the roadmap for Adaptive AI expertise across EMEA and North America Delivery teams
  • Equip consultants to identify, design, and deliver AI use cases
  • Evolve delivery methods, reusable assets, pricing, and commercial approach
  • Launch scalable AI-enabled customer offerings that generate customer outcomes and new revenue

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Proven leadership experience in enterprise software or financial planning
  • Demonstrated ability to build and lead high-performing Delivery teams
  • Experience working in global, cross-regional environments
  • Exceptional communication, strategic planning, and problem-solving skills
  • Maintain proficiency and certification in the Adaptive Planning application
  • Ability to lead customer projects as lead architect/builder
  • Ability to meet an annual billable time target of 1,000 hours

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • People-first culture
  • Growth support and professional development
  • Diversity, equity and inclusion commitment
  • Recruitment accommodations and adjustments
  • Tailored recruitment process support