Senior ERP & Workday Systems Analyst

University of Wisconsin-Madison

Madison (WI)

On-site

USD 100,000 - 125,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Job summary

University of Wisconsin–Madison is seeking a Senior Business Systems Analyst to lead complex data analyses and ERP initiatives within the Workday WEST team. The role focuses on optimizing Workday and related systems to support Finance, HR, and Research Administration, while guiding less experienced staff and driving strategic system improvements.

The Senior Business Systems Analyst will oversee requirements gathering, system design, testing, and successful Workday releases, balancing cost,

Qualifications

Must have business analysis experience.
Ability to perform complex data analysis.
Demonstrates attention to detail and ability to synthesize data for presentations.
Knowledge of methods to analyze business needs and recommend solutions.

Responsibilities

Lead and conduct complex data analyses to meet data management objectives.
Serve as a strategic ERP advisor to leadership with insights on system capabilities.
Define system scope and objectives through rigorous research and fact-finding.
Lead requirements gathering sessions with stakeholders and SMEs.
Drive design and modification of complex information systems and document requirements.
Identify, recommend, and implement programs aligning with business strategies.
Write reports and documentation to support decision-making and improvements.
Manage tasks including requirements, design, configuration, testing, and process documentation.
Identify change impacts or training needs; provide mentorship to junior staff.
Support and triage end-user issues to ensure seamless operations.