Workday Systems Analyst

At Curriculum Associates (CA), we believe a diverse team leads to diversity in thinking, making our products better for teachers and students. If you read this job description, feel energized by what you see here, and believe you could bring passion and commitment to the role, but you aren't sure you meet every qualification, please apply! Above all, we are looking for the right person!

Summary:

The Workday Systems Analyst will function as a strategic contributor for financial and HCM processes at Curriculum Associates (CA) leveraging Workday technologies. This role will provide oversight in Workday FIN and HCM initiatives and be able to advise business users on optimal configuration and setup. This role will provide detailed business analysis to outline business problems and opportunities while proposing solutions with impacts.

The Workday Systems Analyst will also implement practical business solutions related to the Workday suite of Finance and HCM functions as well as integration support. The ideal candidate will be able to support operational enhancements, provide project support, and respond quickly to changes/requests from the business as they occur. Along with the other Workday Administrators, this position is responsible for the administration, and ongoing maintenance and support of the Workday configuration, integration technologies and reporting while working collaboratively with stakeholders.

Essential duties/responsibilities:

Coordinate and run user testing and manage the launch of business processes Proactively prepare for annual activities and bi-annual releases supported by the Workday system. Working with all cross functional departments to implement related changes to workstreams Collaborate with functional business owners and subject matter experts (SMEs) to gather high level and detailed requirements Development and maintenance of technical system documentation surrounding all financial and HCM processes and related interfaces including test script documentation Responsible for business process configurations, testing, and deployment while ensuring data integrity Responsible for supporting the deployment, migration, maintenance, monitoring, and administration of the Workday Platform Responsible for the development, deployment and support of custom Workday Integrations as well as supporting API and Workday Connector integrations

Required Job Skills and Abilities:

Ability to be flexible and handle multiple priorities Strong verbal/written communication and data presentation skills. Must be able to explain technical concepts and analysis clearly to a diverse audience, including senior executives, and be able to translate business objectives into actionable analyses Highly responsive, organized, and detail oriented

Required Education and Experience:

Bachelor's degree in a technical field like computer science, information systems, etc. A minimum of 5+ years of experience with Workday Financials and HCM administration and configuration Strong experience with Workday Integrations (custom, API, etc.) Strong experience in strategically supporting Financial and HCM systems projects Experience with Workday Reporting