We are seeking an experienced Senior Business Analyst, Workday Financials to support and enhance Workday Financials, with primary responsibility for Banking & Settlement, payment processing, bank integrations, cash reconciliation, financial configuration, and related financial processes.
This is a hands-on Workday role responsible for supporting critical financial processes, configuring and enhancing Workday Financials, resolving production issues, translating Finance and Treasury requirements into system solutions, supporting financial integrations, performing transaction-level troubleshooting, executing functional testing, and delivering system enhancements.
The successful candidate will combine strong Workday Financials expertise, Banking & Settlement experience, financial and accounting knowledge, configuration experience, analytical troubleshooting skills, and systems thinking.
Key Responsibilities
- Serve as a primary functional resource for Workday Financials Banking & Settlement, including payments, settlement, bank statement processing, bank integrations, cash reconciliation, and automated reconciliation.
- Configure, test, and support Workday Financials solutions, including banking, payment, accounting, reconciliation, validation, and related financial configuration.
- Provide hands-on production support and troubleshooting for failed integrations, missing files, payment exceptions, draft transactions, settlement issues, bank statement issues, and reconciliation differences.
- Translate Accounting, Treasury, Accounts Payable, and Finance requirements into Workday configuration, integration, data, reporting, and control solutions.
- Support and troubleshoot financial integrations and transaction flows across source systems, Workday, banking partners, and downstream applications.
- Perform end-to-end transaction analysis and reconciliation to identify processing exceptions, determine root cause, and implement or coordinate appropriate remediation.
- Configure and test Workday changes in non-production environments, support business validation and approval, and coordinate approved changes through production implementation.
- Develop and utilize Workday reporting, transaction history, audit information, and operational controls to support financial operations, troubleshooting, and reconciliation.
- Lead or contribute to Workday Financials enhancements, releases, production support, and Finance transformation initiatives, including engagement with Workday Support when necessary.
Targeted Skills
- Workday Banking & Settlement
- Payment and settlement processing
- Transaction matching and automated reconciliation
- Banking and settlement exception troubleshooting
- Workday Financials Configuration
- Accounting and posting rules
- Ledger accounts and spend categories
- Cost centres and work tags
- Clearing accounts
- Financial transaction validations
- Calculated fields supporting financial processes or integrations
- Payments & Transaction Troubleshooting
- Payment creation and settlement lifecycle
- Draft and exception payment investigation
- Transaction and business process history
- Audit information and transaction-level root-cause analysis
- Check and electronic payment processing
- Payment and reconciliation exception analysis