Workday Financials – BA

Job Title: Business Analyst – Workday Finance

Role Summary:
We are seeking an experienced Business Analyst to support and enhance our Workday Financials environment. The role will act as a key liaison between Finance, Business, and IT teams to analyze issues, improve financial processes, and drive automation and optimization initiatives.

Key Responsibilities:

• Serve as the primary liaison between business users, Finance, and IT teams.

• Support and enhance Workday Financials modules including AP, AR, Procurement, Expenses, and Financial Accounting.

• Conduct business process analysis to identify workflow improvements and automation opportunities.

• Gather, document, and manage business requirements, user stories, and acceptance criteria.

• Recommend system enhancements to improve efficiency, controls, and data accuracy.

• Partner with technical teams on Workday configurations and third-party integrations.

• Support UAT, change management, and post-implementation validation.

• Monitor KPIs and drive continuous process improvement.

• Stay current with Workday Financials roadmap and best practices.

Required Skills & Experience:

• 8+ years of overall experience; 2–3+ years with Workday Financials.

• Strong knowledge of finance processes (GL, AP, AR, Procurement, Budgeting, Reporting).

• Proven experience in business analysis, process mapping, and stakeholder management.

• Experience with automation, workflow optimization, or analytics initiatives.

• Familiarity with Workday reporting, integrations, and financial data structures.

• Excellent communication, documentation, and analytical skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Workday Financials certification (preferred).

• Experience in shared services or global finance transformation programs.

• Knowledge of analytics or automation tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau, Alteryx).