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Workday Functional Analyst

  • Location: Coppell, 75019
  • Salary: $80.00 - $85.00 / hour
  • Job Type:Contract

Posted about 2 months ago

Large Supply Chain / Logistics company in Coppell, TX is hiring a Workday Application/Functional Analyst for a 6-12 month consulting role with the potential of conversion to permanent. 

In this role, you will provide Workday application functional support, process guidance and testing support.  Should have In-depth knowledge of HCM and ERP Workday Modules in Workday. Must have Workday integration experience.

Must be a local candidate to Dallas / Fort Worth.  This is a hybrid role, requiring both onsite and remote work.  Will work one day each week onsite.  May work more onsite for the first 2 weeks to get up and running.

RESPONSIBILITIES
As the Workday Application Functional Analyst you will engage in the following daily activities:

  • Partnering with HR and/or Accounting Teams to evaluate requirements, research functional solutions and provide advice on best practices.
  • Orchestrate proof-of-concepts to assess the potential business value of new modules, tools and technologies.
  • You will help with testing Integrations/interfaces involving Workday.
  • Perform impact analysis for major changes to Workday either through Solution Delivery or Workday releases.
  • Support New Processes or process changes in Workday, make recommendations, come up with creative solutions and use Proof-of-concept and/or Documentation to share your ideas.
  • Address any defects in terms of performance, scalability and error handling related to any Workday process.
  • Focus on continuous improvement and provide solutions to address issues/gaps and long term business needs.
  • Monitor and report ongoing performance and health of the application and integrations.
  • Work individually or within project teams and participate in all phases of the development life cycle, including requirements gathering, design, development, testing, deployment, transition, and support.
  • Engage with technical delivery teams including functional leads, application teams, QA, Project Managers, etc.
  • Maintain proper technical and change management documentation, Follow Change management process for all changes.

REQUIRED SKILLS

  • Bachelor’s degree or four or more years of work experience.
  • Six or more years of relevant work experience.
  • Knowledge of Workday HCM, Financial Management modules (Payroll, Recruiting, Talent, Time Tracking, Absence, Benefits, Expenses, Accounting and Finance, Procurement, etc).
  • Experience in supporting Workday Post-Production .
  • Experience in Workday integration technologies such as EIB, Document Transformation, and Workday Studio.

PREFERRED SKILLS

  • Workday Implementer Certification or Workday PRO Certification.
  • Ability to lead full project lifecycle – from initial scoping/planning, discovery, design, development, testing, and go-live.
  • Proven ability to influence a wide variety of audiences, including partners, employees and executive management.
  • Demonstrated commitment and achievement to delivery excellence and client satisfaction; strong client focus with the ability to understand client needs and build relationships.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written. Ability to communicate clearly and effectively with customers and colleagues in a remote working environment.
  • Ability to prioritize and organize work to ensure overall timeliness and quality standards. Ability to effectively manage against timelines, deadlines, and goals.
  • Understanding of scope and details of a project plan. Possess the ability to identify and communicate risks, issues, performance concerns, the need for resources, etc to internal and external stakeholders.
  • Experience implementing complex, practical business solutions under competing deadlines and priorities while keeping a high attention to detail.
  • Ability to be effectively and actively leading multiple, concurrent projects. Demonstrated ability to prioritize conflicting demands with little supervision.
  • Able to come up with improvements in tools and/or processes to help the practic

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Candidates will be responsible for following the client's COVID-19 protocols. Please refer to your MATRIX representative for specifics.

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