Data Governance jobs in United Kingdom

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We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Solutions Architect to lead the design, implementation, and optimization of Workday Financials and other financial systems applications across our EAP operations. This role will play a critical part in ensuring our financial systems are scalable, compliant, and aligned with business needs, particularly in the context of EAP - specific financial requirements such as VAT configuration and alternate account sets.

• Create a positive team member experience as part of the broader Information Technology group.
• Collaborate with Finance, Tax, and IT teams to understand business needs and translate them into scalable system solutions.

• Lead system upgrades, enhancements, and new module implementations with a focus on financial compliance and efficiency.
• Provide guidance on best practices for financial systems architecture, data governance, and integration strategies.
• Support acquisition-related financial systems integration and harmonization efforts.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex system issues, ensuring minimal disruption to financial operations.

• Serve as the primary technical lead for Workday Financials in the UK region, ensuring optimal configuration and integration.
• Architect and implement solutions for VAT setup, reporting, and compliance within Workday and other financial platforms.
• Design and maintain alternate account sets to support statutory and management reporting requirements.
• Stay informed on the latest Workday and other related financial application updates and product enhancements, communication these available features to stakeholders on a regular basis.
• Configures and performs upkeep on the Workday system to meet Ryan’s business requirements and provide insight on best practices.
• Follow all documented user and system control procedures, including support with User Access Reviews and Change Control processes.
• Completes tasks efficiently and in a timely manner, reporting progress to managers.

• Bachelor’s degree (B.A. or B.S.) or equivalent in Accounting or Finance from a four-year college or university, and five years related experience.
• Proven experience as a Solutions Architect or similar role supporting Workday Financials.
• Strong understanding of EAP financial regulations, especially VAT configuration and reporting.
• Experience with alternate account sets, statutory reporting, and financial data modeling.
• Familiarity with other financial systems and tools (e.g., Prism Analytics, Project Billing, Revenue Management).
• Excellent problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, evolving environment.
• Strong oral and written communication skills, including presentation skills.

• Workday Financials certification(s).
• Experience supporting multinational financial operations.
• Background in financial systems integration during mergers and acquisitions.

• Valid driver's license required.

• Standard indoor working environment.
• Occasional long periods of sitting or standing while working.
• Position requires regular interaction with employees and clients both in person and via e-mail and telephone.
• Travel: Less than 10%