Negotiable
Outside
Remote
USA
Summary: The Workday Technical Analyst is a hands-on expert responsible for managing the Workday suite, focusing on security, integrations, reporting, and functional configuration. This role supports both strategic initiatives and daily operations to ensure the functionality of Workday is secure, scalable, and compliant. The position requires extensive experience with various Workday modules and strong stakeholder engagement skills. The role is remote and classified as outside IR35.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide SME-level support for Workday HCM, Financials, SCM, and Planning (Adaptive).
- Assist stakeholders with configuration updates and troubleshooting.
- Support release management, testing, and functional enhancements.
- Translate business requirements into effective Workday configurations.
- Design and maintain security roles, domain/business process policies, and dynamic groups.
- Lead security audits and ensure compliance with internal standards.
- Manage authentication strategies (SSO, MFA) and environment access controls.
- Respond to incidents; conduct root cause analysis and remediation.
- Develop and support integrations using Workday Studio, EIB, Core Connectors, REST/SOAP.
- Manage integration lifecycle from design to post-go-live support.
- Troubleshoot and optimize integration performance.
- Support secure data migrations and authentication protocols.
- Build reports and dashboards using Workday Report Writer and Prism Analytics.
- Ensure secure and compliant data access.
Key Skills:
- Experience: 8+yrs.
- 5+ years across Workday modules (HCM, Financials, SCM, Adaptive, Prism, Strategic Sourcing).
- 3+ years of Workday Security Administration.
- Strong experience with integrations and troubleshooting.
- Proficiency with Workday Studio, EIB, Report Writer, and security configuration.
- Workday certifications preferred.
- Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: undetermined
Country: USA
Working Arrangements: remote
IR35 Status: outside IR35
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
Title: Workday Technical Analyst - Remote
Location: Remote
Length: Long term
Restriction: W2 or C2C
Description:
Job Description:
Position Summary:
The Workday Technical Analyst is a hands-on expert across the Workday suite (HCM, Financials, SCM, and Planning) with a core focus on security, integrations, reporting, and functional configuration. This role supports both strategic initiatives and daily operations to ensure secure, scalable, and compliant Workday functionality.
Key Responsibilities
- Functional Support
- Provide SME-level support for Workday HCM, Financials, SCM, and Planning (Adaptive).
- Assist stakeholders with configuration updates and troubleshooting.
- Support release management, testing, and functional enhancements.
- Translate business requirements into effective Workday configurations.
- Security Administration
- Design and maintain security roles, domain/business process policies, and dynamic groups.
- Lead security audits and ensure compliance with internal standards.
- Manage authentication strategies (SSO, MFA) and environment access controls.
- Respond to incidents; conduct root cause analysis and remediation.
- Integrations & Technical Support
- Develop and support integrations using Workday Studio, EIB, Core Connectors, REST/SOAP.
- Manage integration lifecycle from design to post-go-live support.
- Troubleshoot and optimize integration performance.
- Support secure data migrations and authentication protocols.
- Reporting & Analytics
- Build reports and dashboards using Workday Report Writer and Prism Analytics.
- Ensure secure and compliant data access.
Qualifications:
- Experience: 8+yrs.
- 5+ years across Workday modules (HCM, Financials, SCM, Adaptive, Prism, Strategic Sourcing).
- 3+ years of Workday Security Administration.
- Strong experience with integrations and troubleshooting.
- Proficiency with Workday Studio, EIB, Report Writer, and security configuration.
- Workday certifications preferred.
- Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
Priority Update From Hiring Manager (Must Focus On):
- Candidates with:
- Strong Functional Financials (Workday Financials expertise).
- Exceptional Stakeholder Management skills.
- Experience with Adaptive / Workday Adaptive Planning.
- Integrations experience (EIB, Core Connectors, Workday Studio preferred).
- Security Administration & Security Optimization experience.
- Candidates lacking strong financials + stakeholder management + security + adaptive exposure will NOT be considered.