Alined Consulting Group
Application Development Manager (Workday)
Chicago, Illinois, US
Role snapshot
Alined Consulting Group is hiring a Application Development Manager (Workday) on a full-time basis. This is a role based in Chicago, Illinois, US.
- Company
- Alined Consulting Group
- Location
- Chicago, Illinois, US
- Job type
- Full-time
- Experience
- 8–10 years
- Posted
- Nov 1, 2026
Who this role suits
Experienced professionals who can lead projects, set direction and be accountable for outcomes, not just tasks.
How to prepare your application
- Prepare examples of decisions you drove, how you measured the result, and how you worked with other teams.
- Be ready to discuss trade-offs and scope, not only the tools you have used.
- Read what Alined Consulting Group publishes about its product or team, so you can say clearly why this role and this company.
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About the role
Top Must-Haves
- 8–10+ years of deep Workday experience preferred; 6–8 may work depending on depth
- Experience across both Workday HR/HCM and Finance
- Needs broad Workday ecosystem knowledge — not just one module
- Should understand core HR areas such as HCM, payroll, recruiting, time tracking, etc., in addition to the Finance side
- Strong technical/application development background
- AWS is very important
- Java/application development exposure
- Strong leadership experience in addition to technical experience
- Comfortable working directly with senior executives and business leaders
Workday Experience – Important Distinction
Someone who has only:
- Administered Workday
- Participated in one Workday implementation
- Specialized in one module