Solution Consultant, Workday
HCM
€58.6-87.8k
+ Equity + ESPP
More information about location
2-3 days a week in office
Enterprise AI platform for managing HR and finance
Posted today
Enterprise AI platform for managing HR and finance
1001+ employees
Posted today
€58.6-87.8k
+ Equity + ESPP
More information about location
2-3 days a week in office
1001+ employees
Company mission
To leverage the power of AI to elevate humans and supercharge work, moving business forever forward.
Role
Who you are
- 3+ years professional experience in a HCM/Sales role
- Fluency in French and English
- Professional experience in a Pre-Sales / Sales Consulting / HR role
- Expertise knowledge of administrative systems around HR
- An understanding of Cloud-based HCM SaaS solutions is desired
- Experience of presenting administrative computing solutions in front of a technical and business audience
- Strong functional experience
- Ability to work under pressure and work on multiple projects
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written in both French and English
- Strong presentation skills
What the job involves
- Workday is looking for outstanding Pre-Sales Solution Consultants in France for our Human Capital Management suite in the large enterprise segment
- This is your chance to demonstrate the product, and extend the value of next generation HCM Applications for new customers
- Human Capital Management (HCM) Solution Consultants leverage their in-depth product knowledge of Workday’s HCM enterprise software and industry knowledge to provide deep functional expertise throughout the sales process
- Working as part of the Solution Consulting team, individual Solution Consultants partner with Account Executives to engage in discovery around an organisation's current environment and deliver relevant, impactful presentations and product demonstrations that illustrate how Workday’s Enterprise applications can address requirements, solve business concerns, and create value
- The delivery of relevant technical product presentations, demonstrations, workshops and seminars
- Assist in the closure of sales opportunities by demonstrating a complete understanding of and resolving questions regarding our solution, services and training
- Contribute to the qualification of prospects, proposed demonstration criteria, proof of concept system builds and sales cycle closure plans
- Supporting all sales, marketing, technical and channel objectives
- Assist sales in the response to RFIs/RFPs
- Building trusted-advisor relationship with key customer stakeholders who are influencers and decision-makers in an evaluation process
- Continuously upgrading your skillsets and knowledge through the learning opportunities provided by Workday
Our take
Workday is a cloud-based software vendor that provides management of workforces and finances. The company uses a single database for workforce management and financial management to offer integration and optimize business intelligence across companies. It has added to the packages and tools it offers over the years, providing analytic options that allow companies to combine third-party data with information collected by Workday.
The company has also grown through acquisitions and partnerships to broaden its capabilities.. Most recently, in 2025 it purchases Sana, an AI-driven enterprise knowledge and learning platform, to create a "new front door for work". This acquisition allows Workday to integrate Sana's AI-powered search, agents, and learning capabilities with its own data and workflows, allowing employees to access information, automate tasks, and complete their day entirely within Workday.
Through a combination of strategic acquisitions and in-house development, WOrkday has built a comprehensive suite of HR, financial, and enterprise tools. By focusing on innovation and AI-driven workflows, the company continues to push productivity and decision-making for organizations worldwide. Building on this track record, Workday is very much positioned for even more growth, reinforcing its status as a leader in shaping the future of work.
Kirsty
Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle
Insights
16% employee growth in 12 months
Company
Funding (last 2 of 5 rounds)
Oct 2011
$85m
SERIES F
Apr 2009
$75m
SERIES E
Total funding: $215.3m
Company HQ
Pleasanton, CA
Leadership
Aneel Bhusri
(Co-Founder & Executive Chair)Annel began his career at Morgan Stanley as a Corporate Finance Analyst. He then spent nearly 6 years at PeopleSoft as a Senior VP before co-founding Workday in 2005, where he has served as the CEO ever since.
Carl Eschenbach
(CEO)Carl joined Workday in 2022 as Co-CEO, becoming CEO in 2024. He has also been a Partner at Sequoia Capital since 2016. Previously, he spent 14 years at VMware as President and COO and 3 years at Inktomi Corporation as the VP of North America Sales.
Peter Bailis
(CTO)Prior to joining Workday in 2025, People was a VP of Engineering at Google. He also previously founded Sisu Data, where he served as the CEO for over 5 years.
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