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Deloitte at Workday Rising 2023: Unleashing the Full Potential of Your Business as Titanium Sponsor and Award-Winning Partner
Tuesday, 26 September 2023 8:00 AM PT

In-person

26 - 29 Sep.

08:00 am PT

Deloitte at Workday Rising 2023: Unleashing the Full Potential of Your Business as Titanium Sponsor and Award-Winning Partner

Connect, learn, explore, and share ideas at this year's Workday Rising, in San Francisco, California.

Connect, Engage, and Discover

 

As a Titanium sponsor and the Winner of the 2023 Workday Partner Innovation Awards for the Cross-Industry (CHRO) Category, Deloitte will be delivering expertise in nine unique sessions at Workday Rising, as well as hosting multiple functionality and industry-specific events.

Meet thought leaders. Hear breakthrough ideas. Be inspired. Discover how Deloitte and Workday can help you automate processes, unify data, boost employee engagement, embed sustainability into your business plan, adapt quickly to changing conditions and unleash the full potential of your business.

Meet thought leaders. Hear breakthrough ideas. Be inspired.

Attend Deloitte speaking sessions to learn how to make the most of your Workday transformation and take your business further, faster.

Session Details

Data-Fueled Government Transformation Journey in a Federated Model with a Financials-First Approach
 

Date: Wednesday, Sep 27

Time: 11:15 AM - 12:00 PM PDT

Session ID: INLP2386

Session Type: Leading Practices

Session Abstract:

Hear how the State of Washington is progressing through their multi-phase deployment to standardize business processes across 120+ agencies using a common data model to provide better data for legislative decision making and enhanced user experience.

Speaker(s):

Mike Schaub, OneWA Finance Lead, State of Washington | Ed Nieskes, Financial Consultant, Deloitte

Retail and Hospitality Industry Insights

 

Date: Wednesday, Sep 27

Time: 3:00 PM - 3:45 PM PDT

Duration: 45 mins

Session ID: INI2207

Session Type: Industry Insights

Session Abstract: 

Is your organization ready as the pace of change in the retail and hospitality (R&H) industry accelerates? Join this session to hear a panel of industry experts and your peers discuss where the R&H industry is headed next and the trends shaping its future, and how some of the best R&H brands are reimagining operations, investing in frontline talent, and delivering true financial agility.

Speakers:

Derrick Jenkins, Principal, Deloitte Consulting, LLP | Keith Pickens, Head of Industry, Retail & Hospitality, Workday | Chris Taylor, Chief Human Resources Officer - Canada, Best Buy Canada | Barb Muellerleile, Senior Director - Finance, Payroll, Panera Bread

Look Here! Monitor Detailed Plans and Targets Against Real-Time Operational Results from One Place
 

Date: Wednesday, Sep 27

Time: 4:00 PM - 4:45 PM PDT

Duration: 45 mins

Session ID: SPCX2484

Session Type: Leading Practices

Session Abstract:

This session explores how to build a Governance Dashboard for executive users with deeper analytics and insights using Adaptive Planning, Prism Analytics, and core Workday Financial Management and Human Capital Management.

Speaker(s):

Jeremy Ward, Principal Customer Enablement Consultant, Workday | Andrew Elekes, Manager, Deloitte | Bharat Kalani, Manager, Deloitte | Andrew Dinin, Technology Fellow, Deloitte

Public Sector Industry Insights
 

Date: Wednesday, Sep 27

Time: 4:00 PM - 4:45 PM PDT 

Duration: 45 mins

Session ID: INI2205

Session Type: Industry Insights

Session Abstract:

This session explores strategies for leveraging technology and data to drive efficiency, enhance workforce engagement, improve service delivery, and foster sustainable growth. Hear from public sector leaders sharing insights into how digital innovation, strategic planning, and expanded relationships can reshape public service and help your organization achieve its goals.

Speaker(s): 

Rani Johnson, Chief Information Officer, Workday | William Eggers, Executive Director, Deloitte Center for Government Insights | Ted Ross, Chief Information Officer, City of Los Angeles | William Riedell, City Controller, City and County of Denver

Driving More Affordable Health care with Cost and Profitability Analysis
 

Date: Wednesday, Sep 27

Time: 5:15 PM - 6:00 PM PDT

Duration: 45 mins

Session ID: INLP1579

Session Type: Leading Practices

Session Abstract:

Join this session to learn how a new solution for Workday healthcare customers supports cost and profitability analysis. We discuss best practices for leveraging data to drive more affordable care for patients and ensure financial sustainability for providers.

Speaker(s):

William Bercik, Workday | Brian Weibel, Senior Manager, Deloitte

Embedding Equity Within a Workday Implementation: From Start to Finish and Beyond
 

Date: Thursday, Sep 28

Time: 10:30 AM - 11:15 AM PDT

Duration: 45 mins

Session ID: INLP1561

Session Type: Leading Practices

Session Abstract:

Diversity, equity, and inclusion, along with race and social justice lenses, tend to be an afterthought in a Workday Human Capital Management (HCM) deployment. In this session, the City of Seattle showcases its journey and lessons learned embedding equity into its Workday HCM implementation.

Speaker(s):

Amanda Grumbach, Director, Shared Administrative Services, City of Seattle | Jamie Carnell, Interim City Finance Director, City of Seattle

Nifty Gifty: Using Workday Extend to Transform a Manual Process for Requesting a New Gift Worktag
 

Date: Thursday, Sep 28

Time: 10:45 AM - 11:30 AM PDT

Duration: 45 mins

Session ID:  ITLP1300

Session Type: Leading Practices

Abstract: Hear how UVA used Workday Extend to streamline its manual, decentralized process for requesting a new gift worktag. See how a single business process in Workday Extend can simultaneously complete multiple tasks in Workday and support a decentralized model.

Speaker(s):

Jacob Mair, Senior Director of Financial Reporting, University of Virginia

Multi-Step Consolidation to Report in Different Functional Currencies: a SiriusPoint Story, Presented by Deloitte
 

Date: Thursday, Sep 28

Time: 3:30 PM - 4:15 PM PDT

Duration: 45 mins

Session ID: SPFN2487

Session Type & Length: Leading Practices

Session Abstract:

This session explores consolidation in more than one functional currency for a single legal entity, covering currency boomerang integration and process flow, considerations of revaluation, asset depreciation, amortization, and more.

Speaker(s):

Shalanda Durrant-Thomas, VP Finance and Risk Systems Product Leader, SiriusPoint | Christoper Lepe, Senior Manager, Deloitte

Modernizing Finance Architecture to Tighten CIO and CFO Partnership and Unleash Finance Value Creation
 

Date: Thursday, Sep 28

Time: 3:30 PM - 4:15 PM PDT

Duration: 45 mins

Session ID: LFIT2225

Session Type & Length: Leader Forum

Session Abstract: 

According to recent research from Deloitte and Workday, progressive CIOs see strategic partnerships with the CFO as key to succeeding in their role—and use that partnership to accelerate results. Join this discussion on leading finance modernization through tight finance/IT alignment and how rethinking old ERP patterns helps finance create value in a dynamic, multi-cloud world

Speaker(s): 

Mike Danitz, Principal, Finance Transformation, Deloitte | Dr. Jacquelyn Malcolm Bailey, Vice Chancellor of Information Technology, Minnesota State Colleges and Universities | Terrance Wampler, Group GM, Office of the CFO, Workday

A Mystery No More! How to Use Suspense Accounting Integrations to Bring EMR Journals into Workday, Presented by Deloitte
 

Date: Friday, Sep 29

Time: 11:30 AM - 12:15 PM PDT

Duration: 45 mins

Session ID: SPFN2486

Session Type: Leading Practices

Session Abstract:

Abstract: Learn how to leverage Suspense Accounting to bring EMR journals into Workday, including Foundation Data Model, financials, and integration configurations to support EMR journals, and processes to validate and move suspense lines to posted journals. 

Speaker(s):

Jeff Shurtleff, Senior Manager, Deloitte | Melissa Grace, Assistant Controller, LCMC Health