Senior Application Analyst - Workday Financials

UHS$95K — $115K *
Enterprise Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree with 5-8 years of experience in Workday financials or similar ERP system
  • Strategic and system design capabilities
  • Deep functional and technical expertise in Workday or equivalent
  • Cross-functional leadership skills
  • Strong problem-solving and root cause analysis abilities
  • Governance and risk awareness
  • Workday certifications in multiple domains preferred

Responsibilities

  • Lead design, delivery, and support of complex Workday FIN solutions
  • Own enhancements, releases, and optimization initiatives at a large scale
  • Serve as the escalation point for advanced troubleshooting
  • Collaborate with various departments to align system capabilities with business strategy
  • Define and maintain governance standards and documentation practices
  • Evaluate new Workday releases and recommend adoption strategies
  • Mentor junior team members in the Workday ecosystem

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation
  • Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug Plan
  • 401k plan with company match
  • Growth and development opportunities
  • Challenging and rewarding work environment
Full Job Description
Responsibilities

(This role has a hybrid schedule with 3 days in office and 2 days flex-remote)

The Corporate Information Services Department is seeking a dynamic and talented Sr. Application Analyst-Workday Financials.

The Sr. Application Analyst - Workday Financials serves as a technical and functional lead for the Workday Financial Management platform. The role is responsible for advanced configuration, solution design, testing, deployment, and cross-functional support across core financial capabilities, with particular emphasis on General Ledger, the Chart of Accounts, the Foundation Data Model (FDM), worktags, financial hierarchies, and related business processes. This position will partner closely with Finance, Accounting, Supply Chain, IT, and implementation partners to translate business requirements into scalable Workday solutions, support the Phase 2 implementation, and establish a sustainable operating model for ongoing enhancements, releases, controls, and production support.

Key Responsibilities include:
  • Lead design, delivery and support of complex Workday FIN solutions (e.g., business process frameworks, FDM, configurations, integrations, reporting, security)
  • Own large-scale enhancements, releases, and optimization initiatives
  • Act as escalation point for advanced troubleshooting and root cause analysis
  • Partner with Finance, Supply Chain, IT, other business stakeholders and vendors to align system capabilities with business strategy
  • Define and uphold governance standards, configuration consistency, and documentation practices
  • Evaluate Workday releases, assess impacts, and recommend adoption strategies for new features.
  • Mentor and guide junior team members
  • Evaluate new Workday features and influence platform roadmap

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree with 5-8 years of Workday financials experience, or the equivalent with another leading ERP system, with increasing responsibility.
  • Strategic thinking and system design
  • Deep functional + technical Workday expertise, or the equivalent with another leading ERP platform such as Oracle, PeopleSoft, or SAP
  • Cross-functional leadership
  • Problem-solving and root cause analysis
  • Governance and risk awareness
  • Workday certifications preferred (multiple domains)
  • Minimal travel required (0-10%)
This opportunity provides a rewarding career, challenging and rewarding work environment as well as growth and development opportunities within UHS and its subsidiaries, including competitive compensation, excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plan, and 401k with company match.

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