Workday Financials Lead: Platform Architect & Integrations

Herschend Family Entertainment; Peachtree Corners (GA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Herschend Family Entertainment seeks a Workday Financials Technical Lead to own the day-to-day functional ownership and optimization of the Workday Financial Management platform. You will partner with Finance leadership to ensure scalable, secure, and well-integrated financial systems across the enterprise.

You will manage data governance, security, integrations (EIBs, Studio, Core Connectors), and biannual release coordination, while guiding testing, configurations, and stakeholder

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of finance and accounting processes and financial system controls.
• Experience with Workday business process configuration, security roles, and system functionality.
• Experience supporting system testing, releases, and production environments.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills with the ability to translate technical concepts to business terms.

Responsibilities

• Own Workday Financial Management modules and ensure data governance and data flow design.
• Support daily operations and evolving business requirements with Finance and Accounting.
• Manage and prioritize the Workday Financials roadmap and align enhancements with business needs.
• Gather and document business requirements and translate into functional configurations.
• Maintain documentation including BRDs, process flows, and configuration decisions.
• Coordinate testing and release activities for biannual Workday releases and major changes.
• Define and maintain data governance standards and security models.
• Ensure data integrity across Workday and downstream systems.

Skills

Workday Financials

Data governance

Security model

Workday integrations

REST/SOAP APIs

Stakeholder management

AMS partners

Tools

Workday Studio

Core Connectors

EIBs

Job description

Herschend Family Entertainment seeks a Workday Financials Technical Lead to own the day-to-day functional ownership and optimization of the Workday Financial Management platform. You will partner with Finance leadership to ensure scalable, secure, and well-integrated financial systems across the enterprise.

You will manage data governance, security, integrations (EIBs, Studio, Core Connectors), and biannual release coordination, while guiding testing, configurations, and stakeholder