Senior Workday Financials Analyst @ Fortrea

Job Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled Workday Configuration Senior Analyst with deep expertise in workday function module. This senior-level individual contributor role will be responsible for designing, building, testing, and deploying Workday solutions that enable efficient processes across a global organization. The ideal candidate will be a Workday subject matter expert who can work independently while collaborating with stakeholders worldwide.

Summary of Responsibilities

• Configure and maintain Workday functional modules, including Procurement, Supplier Accounts, and related integrations.
• Lead end-to-end solution delivery, including design, configuration, testing, and deployment.
• Partner with concern functional teams to understand requirements and deliver scalable Workday solutions.
• Perform impact analysis for new features and enhancements during Workday releases (R1 & R2).
• Develop and execute test plans, troubleshoot issues, and ensure quality assurance for all configurations.
• Provide expert-level guidance on Workday best practices and system optimization.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including IT and Finance, to ensure seamless integration and data integrity.
• Maintain documentation of configurations and processes for audit and compliance purposes.
• Stay updated with Workday releases and new features; evaluate and implement new functionalities as needed.
• Participate in bi-weekly sprints.

Qualifications (Minimum Required)

• Workday Pro Certification in relevant modules preferred.
• 5+ years of hands-on Workday configuration experience, with proven expertise in functional modules.
• Strong understanding of Workday business processes and security frameworks.
• Experience in building, testing, and deploying Workday solutions in a global environment.
• Ability to work independently as an individual contributor while influencing stakeholders.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication skills to collaborate with global teams across time zones.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to interact with stakeholders at all levels.
• Detail-oriented with a commitment to delivering high-quality work and meeting deadlines.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to think strategically across HR processes.

Experience (Minimum Required)

• At least 4 years of experience in an analyst, BRM or development role
• Experience supporting Workday in a multi-country, multi-currency environment.
• Familiarity with compliance and audit requirements.
• Advanced computer skills (e.g., Microsoft Word, Excel, Project, and Power Point).

Preferred Qualifications Include

• Master’s degree in computer science, information technology, data science, or a related field.
• Experience in a Clinical Research Organization or healthcare-related industry.

Physical Demands / Work Environment

Physical Requirements

• Ability to sit for extended periods and operate a vehicle safely.
• Repetitive hand movement of both hands with the ability to make fast, simple, repeated movements of the fingers, hands, and wrists.
• Occasional crouching, stooping, with frequent bending and twisting of upper body and neck.
• Ability to access and use a variety of computer software developed both in-house and off-the-shelf.
• Light to moderate lifting and carrying (or otherwise moves) objects including luggage and laptop computer with a maximum lift of 15-20 lbs.
• Regular and consistent attendance.
• Varied hours may be required.

Office/Home-Based

• Work is performed in an office environment with exposure to electrical office equipment.
• Occasional drives to site locations with occasional travel both domestic and international.
• Frequently stationary for 6-8 hours per day.
• Repetitive hand movement of both hands with the ability to make fast, simple, repeated movements of the fingers, hands, and wrists.
• Occasional crouching, stooping, with frequent bending and twisting of upper body and neck.
• Ability to access and use a variety of computer software developed both in-house and off-the-shelf.
• Light to moderate lifting and carrying, or moving of objects, including luggage and laptop computer with a maximum lift of 15-20 lbs.
• Regular and consistent attendance.
• Varied hours may be required.

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