📌 OPPORTUNITY OVERVIEWiOCO is actively recruiting for a Workiva Consultant (iOCO0088) position in Gauteng. This is an excellent opportunity for professionals in the Data / Business / Analysis / Ai sector looking to advance their careers.
🎯 IDEAL CANDIDATE PROFILEWe are seeking talented individuals with the following profile• Experience Level: Not Specified • Educational Background: Bachelor or equivalent • Industry Focus: Data / Business / Analysis / Ai • Location Preference: in Gauteng
💼 WHY THIS ROLE MATTERSThe Workiva Consultant (iOCO0088) position is an important role within the Data / Business / Analysis / Ai sector, offering meaningful career development and professional growth opportunities.
📈 CAREER DEVELOPMENT INSIGHTSThis role in Data / Business / Analysis / Ai offers valuable career progression opportunities aligned with your experience level and professional aspirations.
📋 APPLICATION GUIDANCEWhen applying for this Workiva Consultant (iOCO0088) position, ensure your CV highlights: • Relevant experience matching the Not Specified requirement • Educational qualifications in line with Bachelor • Specific achievements in the Data / Business / Analysis / Ai field • Any certifications or specialized training
🌍 SOUTH AFRICA JOB MARKET CONTEXTThe Data / Business / Analysis / Ai sector in South Africa continues to show strong demand for skilled professionals. This position represents a valuable opportunity in the current job market.
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Job DescriptionThe Workiva Consultant is responsible for implementing, configuring, and supporting Workiva solutions to help clients streamline reporting, compliance, governance, risk, audit, ESG, and financial reporting processes. The role works closely with business stakeholders to gather requirements, design solutions, configure Workiva platforms, and deliver successful implementations aligned to client objectives.
What you'll do:
Workiva Implementation & Configuration
Implement and configure Workiva solutions based on client requirements. Support the design, development, and deployment of Workiva reporting and compliance solutions. Configure workflows, templates, reports, and data integrations within the Workiva platform. Assist with system testing, validation, and deployment activities.
Business Analysis & Stakeholder Engagement
Gather and document business and reporting requirements. Conduct workshops and requirements gathering sessions with stakeholders. Translate business requirements into Workiva-based solutions. Provide guidance and recommendations on best practices.
Reporting & Compliance
Support financial, regulatory, sustainability, ESG, and governance reporting initiatives. Assist clients in improving reporting accuracy, efficiency, and auditability. Ensure data integrity and consistency across reporting processes.
Data Management & Integration
Support data integration activities between Workiva and source systems. Configure and maintain linked data and reporting structures. Assist with data validation and reconciliation activities.
Training & Support
Provide user training and knowledge transfer sessions. Support end-users during implementation and post-go-live activities. Develop user guides and process documentation.
Project DeliveryParticipate in project planning and implementation activities. Manage project deliverables and milestones within assigned workstreams. Collaborate with project managers, technical teams, and client stakeholders to ensure successful delivery.
Your ExpertiseExperience working with Workiva solutions or similar reporting, compliance, GRC, or EPM platforms. Experience participating in software implementation or consulting projects. Experience gathering business requirements and working with stakeholders.
QualificationsBachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, Information Systems, Business, Computer Science, or a related field.
Technical SkillsPreferred Workiva Experience
Workiva Platform Wdata Workiva Reporting Linked Data Workiva Workflow Configuration ESG Reporting Financial Reporting SOX Compliance Internal Audit Risk & Controls Management
Additional Technical Skills
Excel SQL (advantageous) Data Analysis Reporting Solutions Data Integration Concepts Business Process Mapping
Competencies
Strong stakeholder management skills Business analysis and requirements gathering Problem-solving and analytical thinking Presentation and facilitation skills Project delivery and coordination Attention to detail Communication and documentation skills Client relationship management
Preferred Industry Experience
Experience in one or more of the followingFinancial Services Banking Insurance Audit & Assurance Risk & Compliance ESG / Sustainability Reporting Consulting Services
Personal Attributes
Client-focused Professional and consultative approach Strong attention to detail Collaborative team player Adaptable and eager to learn Self-motivated and results-driven
Nice-to-Have Experience
Workiva Certification(s) ESG Frameworks (GRI, SASB, CSRD, ISSB, TCFD) Internal Audit or Risk Management experience Financial Reporting or Accounting background Project implementation experience
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