Workday Functional Analyst

About the Role

Join a dynamic Enterprise Applications team that values innovation, collaboration, and professional growth. This role offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge Cloud and SaaS systems, upgrade legacy tech stacks, and contribute to strategic transformation projects. You will be part of an Agile-focused environment that supports flexible work arrangements, professional development, and knowledge sharing within a close-knit team.

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate with programme teams and system integration (SI) partners to enhance people and system processes, specializing in HCM or Financials.
• Provide expertise in architectural, technical, design, and implementation solutions, leading workshops and capturing key outputs.
• Document business requirements, system specifications, and change initiatives with precision, ensuring alignment with stakeholders.
• Foster strong working relationships with clients, third-party suppliers, and SI teams to drive system upgrades and enhancements.
• Support and lead testing activities, ensuring accurate issue tracking and resolution.
• Effectively communicate technical and process-related information to support decision-making and implementation.

Skills & Experience

Essential:

• Hands-on experience with Workday Cloud in HR, Payroll, Finance, Workforce Planning, and/or Analytics & Reporting.
• Strong stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to influence and guide teams effectively.
• Experience in documenting functional specifications for system enhancements and regulatory changes.
• Background in test development and support for internal and external users.
• Familiarity with Agile methodologies, issue tracking software, and ITSM tools.

Desirable:

• Previous Oracle ERP experience (e-Business or Fusion), including TOM mapping and data migration.
• Experience in a shared services environment.
• Leadership experience in small projects, releases, or implementations.
• Technical skills in PL/SQL, JavaScript, BI Publisher, or similar.
• Understanding of project methodologies such as Prince2, Agile, SAFe, and tools like Jira or ServiceNow.
• Knowledge of integration components such as PenServer and HMRC compliance systems.

Why Join?

• Be part of an evolving team that embraces continuous improvement and cutting-edge technologies.
• Enjoy a supportive work environment that prioritizes work-life balance and career development.
• Gain exposure to high-impact projects that shape the future of enterprise applications.

If you are ready to take on a role that offers both technical challenges and professional growth, we encourage you to apply.