Workday Systems Analyst Principal

Children's Hospital of Philadelphia; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 107,200 - 142,100; Full time

Job summary

CHOP seeks a System Analyst Principal to lead advanced system support and configuration across cross-functional teams. The role requires mentoring staff, driving design improvements, and acting as a Subject Matter Expert in the domain.

The position supports a department with approximately 80% remote work and 20% on-site presence in Philadelphia, with potential travel for certifications and site visits as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree is required.
• Preferred field: Computer Science, IS, Business, or Healthcare.
• Healthcare environment experience is required (5+ years).
• Experience leading Workday deployments and integrations is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide advanced system support and configuration across teams.
• Mentor staff and lead multi-team initiatives.
• Develop and execute comprehensive test plans.
• Communicate effectively with clients, vendors, and leadership.
• Travel to CHOP locations as needed and assist with certifications.

Skills

Excellent communication

Advanced problem-solving

Microsoft Office

Facilitate meetings

Documentation

Mentoring

Education

Bachelor's degree

Bachelor's in CS/IS/Business/Healthcare

Tools

Workday Integrations

Workday Prism Analytics

Workday Extend

BIRT

Dashboards/Reports

Job description

SHIFT: Day (United States of America)

Seeking Breakthrough Makers

Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) offers countless ways to change lives. Our diverse community of more than 20,000 Breakthrough Makers will inspire you to pursue passions, develop expertise, and drive innovation.

At CHOP, your experience is valued; your voice is heard; and your contributions make a difference for patients and families. Join us as we build on our promise to advance pediatric care-and your career.

CHOP does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, national origin, religion, or any other legally protected categories in any employment, training, or vendor decisions or programs. CHOP recognizes the critical importance of a workforce rich in varied backgrounds and experiences and engages in ongoing efforts to achieve that through equally varied and non-discriminatory means.

A Brief Overview

A System Analyst Principal is a senior level position in the System Analyst job family. A person in this position will be required to work with and across teams of analysts to provide advanced level support for their customers. Performs advanced system configuration changes and maintenance to support the lifecycle of the application. Recommends design enhancements and changes for complex systems. Required to mentor other staff and lead teams. Subject Matter Expert in their domain.

This department works approximately 80% remotely, 20% on site in our Philadelphia offices on an as-needed basis.

What you will do

• Performs operational support, maintenance and system configuration as defined in departmental operating procedures and recommends operational and process improvements.
• Identifies, analyzes and resolves data and system issues of advanced complexity.
• Works independently and leads teams in support of team initiatives and projects; manages cross functional work teams with no direct reports.
• Demonstrates advanced proficiency in gathering requirements, developing specifications, preparing and reviewing documentation.
• Develops, validates and executes comprehensive test plans.
• Performs 24/7 on call support if applicable.
• Communicates effectively, negotiates changes, and assists in prioritization of tasks with clients, vendors, colleagues, and senior leadership.
• Acts as a Subject Matter Expert in their area of application or domain.
• Educates and coaches other team members; provides quality reviews of other work products such as system documentation and requirements.
• May be required to travel to/from and work in the various CHOP locations, including patient care areas.
• May be required to travel for mandatory certifications.
• May be designated a "Health Care Worker"
• May be required to represent DTS and/or present to various Hospital Clinical and/or Operations committees.
• Understand and comply with all enterprise and DTS departmental information security policies, procedures and standards.
• Support the integration of information security in the development, design, and implementation of Hospital Technology Resources that process, transmit, or store CHOP information.
• Support all compliance activities related to state, federal regulatory requirements, healthcare accreditation standards, and all other applicable regulations that govern the use and disclosure of patient, financial, or other confidential information.

Education Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree Required
• Bachelor's Degree with a field of study in Computer Science, IS, Business, or Healthcare Preferred

Experience Qualifications

• At least five (5) years of experience working within a healthcare environment or within Information Systems. Required

Preferred Experience

• Techno-functional Workday Lead experience
• Experience leading multiple deployments spanning Workday Integrations (requirement gathering/build), Workday Prism analytics, Release Management, Workday Extend.
• Expertise leading Business process configurations/ BIRT layouts/ Migration administration, Integrations, Report writer, Worksheets, Dashboards, Worklets etc.
• Security configuration experience (user-based, role-based etc.)

Skills and Abilities

• Excellent communication and teamwork skills including conflict resolution (Required proficiency)
• Advanced critical thinking, problem-solving and troubleshooting skills. (Required proficiency)
• Proficient skills in Microsoft Office products. (Required proficiency)
• Ability to facilitate meetings with senior leaders and cross functional groups (Required proficiency)
• Advanced documentation skills (Required proficiency)
• Mentoring and teaching of staff (Required proficiency)

To carry out its mission, CHOP is committed to supporting the health of our patients, families, workforce, and global community. As a condition of employment, CHOP employees who work in patient care buildings or who have patient facing responsibilities must receive an annual influenza vaccine. Learn more.

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SALARY RANGE:

$107,200.00 - $142,100.00 Annually

Salary ranges are shown for full‑time jobs. If you're working part‑time, your pay will be adjusted accordingly.

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