Business Systems Analyst (business Finance, Tax, & Treasury)

Workday Workday · Enterprise · Atlanta, GA

This role is for a Business Systems Analyst on the WOW Finance team at Workday, focusing on technology services for financial, payroll, and HR functions. The analyst will drive process and system improvements within Workday's application, partner with business partners to understand needs, and collaborate with the Workday product team on new agents and features. Responsibilities include analyzing business problems, recommending solutions for automation and efficiency, maintaining and configuring Workday solutions, and supporting change management and testing.

What you'd actually do

  1. Work closely with out Business Finance, Tax, & Treasury business partners to understand business processes, goals and gaps
  2. Drive the planning, prioritization, design, development and deployment of new projects & system improvements in Workday
  3. Leverage business knowledge and expertise to find opportunities for process improvements
  4. Participate in the change management and launch support processes of any new and modification of existing configuration
  5. Facilitate review sessions with functional owners, domain experts and end-user representatives

Skills

Required

  • 5+ years of professional Business Analyst experience supporting finance teams and processes
  • 5+ years of experience with the implementation and administration of financial applications
  • Experience detailing and analyzing processes, procedures, and/or policies
  • Ability to learn and adopt new technologies, applications, and solutions
  • 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

Nice to have

  • Workday Finance experience is preferred
  • Experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies is a plus
  • 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.

What the JD emphasized

  • 5+ years of professional Business Analyst experience supporting finance teams and processes
  • 5+ years of experience with the implementation and administration of financial applications