Remote Workday Business Analyst - Global HR Transformation

Focus Cloud Group; United States; Remote; USD 110,000 - 165,000; Full time

Job summary

Focus Cloud Group is seeking an experienced Workday Business Analyst for a 13-week, 100% remote contract in the US. You will own requirements end-to-end, translate needs into user stories and acceptance criteria, and drive documentation across a global Workday program with business and technical teams in the US, Europe, and Asia-Pacific.

The role requires 5+ years BA experience (3+ on Workday), strong stakeholder management, and the ability to work independently in a changing environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of Business Analyst experience, including at least 3 years with Workday projects.
• Ownership of requirements end-to-end: workshops, detailed requirements, user stories, acceptance criteria and sign-off.
• Experience writing requirements for waterfall and agile development, assessing configuration vs. build options.
• Maintain requirements traceability to build objects and test cases; assess change impacts.
• Strong skills in Visio, PowerPoint and Excel; create clear process maps and decision-ready docs.
• Excellent communication, facilitation and stakeholder management; lead discussions across global teams.
• Proactive in resolving ambiguity, managing dependencies and driving deliverables to completion.
• Workday Talent & Performance or Workday Extend project experience.
• Experience supporting both implementations and remediation, aligning processes.
• Consulting background or experience standardizing HR processes across regions.

Responsibilities

• Own requirements from stakeholder discovery through business sign-off and translate into user stories, acceptance criteria and process flows.
• Reconcile existing project documentation into a single source of truth; help regional teams align performance management processes.
• Bring structure to a complex environment, investigate gaps, drive stakeholder decisions and deliverables.
• Maintain high-quality documentation and clear communication; work independently to move progress forward.
• Support global Workday program across the US, Europe and Asia-Pacific.

Skills

BA experience

End-to-end requirements

Waterfall & Agile

Traceability & changes

Visio/PowerPoint/Excel

Stakeholder management

Proactive delivery

Workday Talent/Performance

Implementations & remediation

Consulting across regions

Job description

Focus Cloud Group is seeking an experienced Workday Business Analyst for a 13-week, 100% remote contract in the US. You will own requirements end-to-end, translate needs into user stories and acceptance criteria, and drive documentation across a global Workday program with business and technical teams in the US, Europe, and Asia-Pacific.

The role requires 5+ years BA experience (3+ on Workday), strong stakeholder management, and the ability to work independently in a changing environment.