Workday Adaptive Planning
Planning without limits
Strada helps organisations move beyond static spreadsheets and disconnected models. With Workday Adaptive Planning, we empower your teams to build a dynamic, data-driven planning environment that adapts as fast as your business evolves, whether you're forecasting revenue or planning headcount.
Enable business agility
Today’s leaders need more than historical data and annual plans. You need rolling forecasts, real-time insights, and the ability to model change before it happens. Workday Adaptive Planning connects finance, HR, and operations in a collaborative planning process—so you can make better decisions, faster.
The Strada advantage
800+
Workday Adaptive Planning projects and optimisation projects completed
40+
Certified Workday Adaptive Planning consultants
11x
Workday Adaptive Planning award winner
What sets us apart
Built for the pace of modern finance
Real-world financial planning and analysis experience
Our team includes former finance leaders who understand the pressure to deliver fast, accurate insights. We bring practical knowledge to every engagement and help you avoid common pitfalls.
Flexible options
Strada offers purpose-built solutions to jumpstart your deployment and reduce costs. Be up and running in just weeks with effective workforce and financial planning—or opt for a custom-built solution tailored to your unique needs.
Planning with purpose
We help you rethink how planning works across your organisation. From revenue forecasting to workforce planning, we align your models to the metrics that matter most.
Customised industry solutions
We design planning models that reflect the realities of your industry, whether it’s managing staffing in healthcare, profit margins in services, or rapid growth in tech, you get insights that truly fit your organisation.
How we help
Services that elevate planning performance
Advisory
We help you define a planning strategy that supports agility and accountability. This includes model architecture, data governance, and alignment with key business drivers. Whether you are planning for revenue, headcount, or capital, we ensure your foundation is built to scale.
Deployment
We partner with organisations of all sizes, industries and locations to deploy a planning solution that works. Drawing on insights from over 800 planning projects, our consultants configure Workday Adaptive Planning to support your unique planning cycles and reporting needs.
Optimisation
As your business evolves, so should your planning environment. We help you refine models, improve adoption, and take advantage of new Workday features. From scenario planning to dashboard enhancements, we make sure your system continues to deliver value.
Frequently asked questions?
What is Workday Adaptive Planning?
Workday Adaptive Planning is a planning tool used for budgeting, forecasting, and reporting as well as headcount and workforce planning. This provides rolling forecasts, real-time insights, and the ability to model change before it happens. Workday Adaptive Planning connects finance, HR, and operations in a collaborative planning process so organisations can make better decisions, faster.
Strada are a Workday partner with 800+ Workday Adaptive Planning projects and optimisation projects completed, with ability to provide end-to-end support for the whole Workday suite.
Is Workday Adaptive Planning the same as Adaptive Insights?
Adaptive Insights was the original name; it is now owned by Workday and named Workday Adaptive Planning a workforce planning solution connecting with the Workday suite to use finance, HR, and operations data.
Strada is a Workday partner with the capabilities to offer purpose-built solutions to jumpstart your deployment and reduce costs. This allows organisations to be up and running in just weeks with effective workforce and financial planning. Additionally, Strada provide expertise in creating custom-built solutions tailored to your unique needs.
Can Workday Adaptive Planning be used for workforce planning?
Workday workforce planning includes modelling headcount, costs, and workforce scenarios alongside financial plans. With Workday adaptive planning organisations can get solutions that fit to the realities of their industry. Whether it’s managing staffing in healthcare, profit margins in services, or rapid growth in tech, Workday provides insights that truly fit your organisations workforce.
Strada provides end-to-end services for Workday applications including Workday Adaptive Planning, empower your teams to build a dynamic, data-driven planning environment that adapts as fast as your business evolves, whether you're forecasting revenue or planning headcount.
What benefits do finance teams see from continuous planning?
Workday financial planning supports continuous planning, helping teams update forecasts and respond quickly to change. This allows rolling forecasts, real-time insights, and the ability to model change before it happens. Workday Adaptive Planning connects finance, HR, and operations in a collaborative and efficient planning process.
Strada is a Workday partner that provides expert support for Workday adaptive planning. With a team including former financial leaders to provide practical knowledge of dealing with pressures to deliver fast results and common pitfalls that prevent this.
How long does a Workday Adaptive Planning implementation take?
A Workday Adaptive Planning implementation can range from a few weeks to a few months depending on scope and complexity. Also, this can vary depending on the chosen deployment partner and their capabilities.
Strada offers purpose-built solutions ready made that can jumpstart a Workday Adaptive Planning project deployment and reduce costs. This allows organisations to be up and running in just a few weeks with effective workforce and financial planning. As well as Strada provides custom-built solutions tailored to the organisations unique needs with support through planning, deployment and operation.
