Application Developer

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Lead/drive meetings and cadence with the leadership and business partners in the finance and accounting team for strategic priorities, key business transformation initiative or roadmap discussions.

Lead/drive meetings and cadence with the leadership and business partners in the finance and accounting team for strategic priorities, key business transformation initiative or roadmap discussions.

Participate in Workday projects involving strategy, implementation support, and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) optimization related to Information Technology (IT) operations, business processes, security, and data integrity for the Workday applications

• Participate in interactive discussions regarding requirements and possible methods of configuration within the Workday Module.

Participate in interactive discussions regarding requirements and possible methods of configuration within the Workday Module.

• Interact/partner with the business to understand their needs and usage of Workday. Obtain and document all requirements for the Workday module for all setup and business processes, including all self-service aspects.

Interact/partner with the business to understand their needs and usage of Workday. Obtain and document all requirements for the Workday module for all setup and business processes, including all self-service aspects.

• Plan, design, configure, test, and deploy Workday modules for all new release, enhancements, or break/fix

Plan, design, configure, test, and deploy Workday modules for all new release, enhancements, or break/fix

Develop reports, calculated fields, validation rules, conditional routing, and business processes that support the requirements outlined. Mitigate any opportunities of inaccurate data, business process routing, or impacts to other business areas.

• Execute the day-to-day activities of Workday advisory engagements for a variety of clients including process design, package implementation lifecycle support, and project reviews

Execute the day-to-day activities of Workday advisory engagements for a variety of clients including process design, package implementation lifecycle support, and project reviews

Conduct testing of configuration and develop functional test plans, coordinate user acceptance testing, and guide the business users through the testing phase.

Review and map Workday business processes and advise business on system services available within the Workday application

• Maintain the integrity of the Workday environment while being flexible and nimble to the business.

Maintain the integrity of the Workday environment while being flexible and nimble to the business.

Manage multiple competing priorities simultaneously and result in complete and accurate outcomes within a timely manner.

Conduct root cause analysis to determine appropriate action plan for break/fix including impacted employees/users/data clean-up.

Utilizes business knowledge to identify areas of systems improvement opportunity and submits proposals for analysis that lead to recommendations of systems improvements.

Provides well thought out and actionable recommendations.

Identify and communicate findings to management and businesses

Work in a team environment that includes client interactions, workstream management, and cross-team collaboration; may have supervisory responsibilities

• Accountable for functional workstream and/or project activities assigned by functional lead or supervisor

Accountable for functional workstream and/or project activities assigned by functional lead or supervisor

Interaction with all workstreams including technical, reports, conversion, change management and project management

Adapt existing methods, tools, and procedures to create solutions to deliver on client needs

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

• Workday Financials Certified / Pro is highly desired. CPA is a plus.

Workday Financials Certified / Pro is highly desired. CPA is a plus.

Must have 3+ years of work experience in accounting or related function

• 3+ years of configuring experience in Workday, PeopleSoft, or SAP Financials

3+ years of configuring experience in Workday, PeopleSoft, or SAP Financials

2+ year of budgeting and forecast processes

1+ year of Workday Adaptive Planning modeling experience

1+ year of Workday PSA configurating experience

Bachelor’s or master’s degree in accounting. The degree in Computer Science is acceptable provided the candidate has prior work experience in leading & supporting finance/accounting operations and fully conversant with financial processes.

Strong verbal and written communication, and analytical skills

• Advanced Workday report writing skills

Advanced Workday report writing skills

• Experience with implementation, EIB, and conversion to Workday preferred

Experience with implementation, EIB, and conversion to Workday preferred

Ability to manage Workday security access, groups, and roles