Workday Senior Finance Analyst

Designation- Workday Senior Finance Analyst

Location- Hyderabad

Work Mode- Work From Office 5 days

Shift- 2:00 PM – 11:00 PM Shift

Seniority Level- Mid- senior Level

Years of Experience

3+ years of Workday Finance Integration experience

Core Skills

Proficiency in Workday modules, especially accounting & finance processes, consolidation, translation of books in foreign currency, and general accounting operations and compliance

Working knowledge of Workday integration tools like Enterprise Interface Builder (EIB), Core Connectors, and Workday Studio

Experience with Business Process Optimization and Report Development within Workday

Industry:

IT Services

Salary Range:

25 LPA fixed

Interviews:

3 Rounds of interviews, out of which 1 round will bean in-person round at the Office

ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Serves as the IT liaison supporting the finance areas in workday
• Collaborates with global stakeholders to understand business needs and translate them into Workday system requirements
• Performs workday administrative functions which may include security maintenance, business process configuration, tenant configuration, and support for integrations
• Ensures adherence to workday best practices, including data governance, security, and compliance
• Acts as the subject matter expert (SME) with a focus on process improvement along with industry knowledge, and applications in the workday areas of financial management, procurement, account payable, cash & settlement, expenses, payroll, time entry, 3rd party pay connector and other financial systems optimization
• Collaborates across the business to understand requirements, configuration, and testing of Workday solutions for varying business problems including business process updates, custom validations, condition rules and calculated fields to optimize the use of workday
• Assists with the creation and editing of all different types of workday custom reports (composite, matrix, advanced, simple, etc.), dashboards, worksheets, and discovery boards
• Evaluates current policies continuously and recommend process improvements
• Demonstrates expertise in the implementation of workday applications, preferably, revenue management, time entry, procurement and adaptive planning
• Leads the maintenance of the workday platform as a technical expert applying best practices.
• Identifies, troubleshoots, and resolves issues related to workday financials functionality in a timely manner with minimal oversight
• Responds quickly to complex situations that arise, resolves technical system issues, while also making recommendations for improvements along the way
• Coordinates testing, deployment, and maintenance of system updates and enhancements
• Develops user procedures, guidelines, and documentation to support training, knowledge transfer and change management
• Develops and maintains reports, dashboards, and documentation to support business operations and decision-making
• Works autonomously, seeking assistance for difficult or complex issues, with a focus on individual tasks
• Works under little or no supervision; may receive general guidance on new assignments
• Employs established procedures and methods to solve issues, while also utilizing creative problem-solving when necessary
• Diagnoses, documents and resolves complex procurement issues from a functional, administrative and operational perspective
• Reviews business processes and advise businesses on system services available within the Workday application
• Performs business analysis and composes clear, comprehensive functional requirements
• Monitors workday community for updates and quickly research issues or questions
• May perform other duties as assigned by management

SKILLS & KNOWLEDGE

• Strong understanding of accounting & finance processes, consolidation, translation of books in foreign currency, and general accounting operations and compliance in workday
• Workday certification or applicable training in workday finance modules or other relative application
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with a proven record of accomplishment of effectively interfacing, training, and presenting information to multiple levels of an organization
• Strong experience in workday integrations, including web services, EIBs, and connectors
• Ability to multitask and communicate effectively with individuals of all backgrounds
• Proficient in workday security and role-based permissions management
• Proven experience as a workday finance administrator or similar role