Workday

Business Systems Analyst - Workday Financials

Workday$144K — $216K *
Finance & Insurance
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience as a Business Analyst working with finance teams
  • 5+ years of experience with financial application implementation and administration
  • 3+ years of hands-on experience with Workday Financials
  • Experience in analyzing and documenting business processes
  • Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies is a plus

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with Finance, Tax, and Treasury partners to identify goals and gaps
  • Lead planning, design, and deployment of Workday project improvements
  • Identify and implement opportunities for process enhancements
  • Engage in change management for new or modified system configurations
  • Conduct review sessions with subject matter experts and end-users
  • Perform system testing to ensure compliance with requirements
  • Support user acceptance testing and resolve issues to secure signoff

Benefits

  • Flexibility in work schedule with a mix of remote and in-office work
  • Opportunities for professional development and mentorship
  • Comprehensive benefits package including bonuses and stock grants
  • Strong community culture with an emphasis on team engagement and collaboration
Full Job Description

About the Team

Workday on Workday (or 7WOW8) is part of our Workday Business Technology organization. The team provides technology services to our financial, payroll, and human resource functions. We partner with our business partners to provide an outstanding experience within Workday's application. In addition to these services, we6re fortunate to have a strong partnership with our Workday product development team around improvements and future design considerations for our own product. Our partnership allows us to align and influence the core value proposition for Workday while directly supporting our workmates.

About the Role

We are looking for a Business System Analyst (BSA) to join our WOW Finance team. In this role, you will be working closely with our Finance teams to drive process and system improvements that will help enable the finance organization and drive scale. This role will provide technical mentorship, be hands on, respond to reporting /analytics requests, provide project management, build and manage various integrations, and work independently but closely with the functional financial business partners. This role will partner closely with our Workday Product team to help with customer zero rollout of key agents / features.

The Business Systems Analyst (BSA) will participate in analyzing business problems and recommending solutions that improve automation and efficiency. This will involve evaluating and developing systems and procedures that are cost effective and meet the strategic needs of the business. The BSA will be responsible for ensuring successful maintenance and configuration of new Workday solutions, including redesigning existing features, while also understanding and recommending the optimized approach for implementing new features.

Responsibilities:
  • Work closely with out Business Finance, Tax, & Treasury business partners to understand business processes, goals and gaps

  • Drive the planning, prioritization, design, development and deployment of new projects & system improvementsin Workday

  • Leverage business knowledge and expertise to find opportunities for process improvements

  • Participate in the change management and launch support processes of any new and modification of existing configuration

  • Facilitate review sessions with functional owners, domain experts and end-user representatives

  • Coordinate and perform system testing to ensure requirements are met

  • Assist project team during user acceptance testing (UAT); including tracking issues through to resolution and securing end user acceptance signoff

About You

Basic Qualifications:
  • 5+ years of professional Business Analyst experience supporting finance teams and processes

  • 5+ years of experience with the implementation and administration of financial applications.

  • 3+ years of experience with Workday Financials

Other Qualifications:

  • Experience detailing and analyzing processes, procedures, and/or policies

  • Experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies is a plus

  • Ability to learn and adopt new technologies, applications, and solutions. Ability to take takeaways and share with others to improve the overall skill of the team.

  • Ability to understand common issues and mentor others to drive work down to the most appropriate level of support.

  • Self-motivated, flexible, teammate with validated multi-tasking, time management & organization

  • Interpersonal, teamwork, analytical thinking and problem-solving skills

  • Previous consulting experience either as a consultant with a consulting company or an internal consultant, a plus

  • Ability to help define team processes, make recommendations regarding areas of improvement.

  • Open to 50% reporting to our Pleasanton or Atlanta, GA office.


Workday Pay Transparency Statement

The annualized base salary ranges for the primary location and any additional locations are listed below. Workday pay ranges vary based on work location. As a part of the total compensation package, this role may be eligible for the Workday Bonus Plan or a role-specific commission/bonus, as well as annual refresh stock grants. Recruiters can share more detail during the hiring process. Each candidate6s compensation offer will be based on multiple factors including, but not limited to, geography, experience, skills, job duties, and business need, among other things. For more information regarding Workday6s comprehensive benefits, please .

Primary Location: USA.CA.PleasantonPrimary Location Base Pay Range: $144,000 USD - $216,000 USD


Additional US Location(s) Base Pay Range: $121,600 USD - $216,000 USD



Our Approach to Flexible Work

With Flex Work, we6re combining the best of both worlds: in-person time and remote. Our approach enables our teams to deepen connections, maintain a strong community, and do their best work. We know that flexibility can take shape in many ways, so rather than a number of required days in-office each week, we simply spend at least half (50%) of our time each quarter in the office or in the field with our customers, prospects, and partners (depending on role). This means you6ll have the freedom to create a flexible schedule that caters to your business, team, and personal needs, while being intentional to make the most of time spent together. Those in our remote home office roles also have the opportunity to come together in our offices for important moments that matter.

About Workday

Workday, Inc. is a provider of enterprise cloud applications for finance and human resources. The Company delivers financial management, human capital management and analytics applications designed for various companies, educational institutions and government agencies. As part of its applications, the Company provides embedded analytics that capture the content and context of everyday business events, facilitating informed decision-making from wherever users are working. Its applications include Workday Financial Management, Workday Human Capital Management (HCM) and Other Applications. It also provides open, standards-based Web-services application programming interfaces, and pre-built packaged integrations and connectors. Workday, Inc. is headquartered in Pleasanton, California.
Learn more about Workday
Size
15,932 employees
Market Cap
$42.2 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$282.4 million
Founded
2005
5 Year Trend
+26.7%
Revenue
$4.3 billion
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